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How to Recognize and Beat AI Bias

Introduction So many people use artificial intelligence every day. We use it to filter our settings; recommend posts and ideas; detect potential fraud and automatically block ...

The Most Common Ways Workers Accidentally Put Data at Risk

Introduction When we hear about cyber-crime, we often imagine far-off threat actors setting complex traps to mess with huge organizations. In reality, digital attacks can happen to ...

The Hidden Dangers of Outdated Systems

Introduction If a device still turns on and does what you need it to do, many people don’t look further. We keep using older laptops, phones, tablets, or ...

Why Hackers Go After Universities And What It Means for Your Data

Introduction We often think of universities as places for research, discovery, and education — not targets for cyberattacks. In recent years, however, colleges and academic institutions ...

What Is “Read-Only” Access and Why Does It Matter?

Introduction Not everyone who accesses a system needs the ability to change it. In fact, many security incidents happen because regular accounts have more permissions than they ...

What is Piggybacking?  

Introduction Not all security breaches involve malware, phishing emails, or hacked passwords. Some start with a simple act of courtesy. Piggybacking can be a physical security ...

Malvertising: When Online Ads Become a Delivery System for Malware

Introduction Most people think of online ads as annoying, but not dangerous. A banner pops up. A video auto-plays. A sponsored link slides into your search ...

How AI Helps Threat Actors Commit Cyber-Crime

Introduction For years, cyber-crime has been framed as a problem for large enterprises, ones with deep pockets and valuable data. Small businesses frequently assumed that they were too ...

The Dangers of Texting PHI and Using Insecure Communication

Introduction Text messaging has become one of the fastest and most familiar ways to communicate. For many professionals, of all ages, sending a ...

What Makes Public Wi-Fi a Risk?

Introduction Public Wi-Fi is everywhere. Airports, hotels, coffee shops, and libraries all offer quick and convenient ways to get online when you are away from home ...

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