Unencrypted | Pipeline held for ransom May 31, 2021By John Nicholas The recent hack of the Colonial Pipeline by a Russian cybercriminal group called DarkSide is...Columns·3 mins read·31 views
Unencrypted | What is Phishing? How can I protect myself from it? April 19, 2021By John Nicholas There are any number of unusual terms when it comes to cybersecurity and Phishing is...Columns·3 mins read·48 views
Unencrypted | What is SolarWinds? Are updates still safe? March 29, 2021by John Nicholas In December 2020, the cyber world was shaken with the announcement of the hack of...ColumnsUncategorized·3 mins read·70 views
Unencrypted | Login and password sharing with financial apps March 15, 2021Writing by John Nicholas It seems like every commercial break now has an ad for some new app...Columns·4 mins read·68 views
Unencrypted | Artificial intelligence, machine learning and internet bots February 8, 2021Writing by John Nicholas Automation has been around for decades. Factories, telephone systems and even fast food all...Columns·3 mins read·28 views
Unencrypted | What is two-factor authentication? December 16, 2020Writing by John Nicholas One of the best options available to protect your personally identifiable information is to...Columns·3 mins read·18 views
Unencrypted | Twelve tips for Christmas cybersecurity November 16, 2020 Writing by John Nicholas The pandemic should keep us at home more this year than in holiday seasons...Columns·3 mins read·165 views
Unencrypted | Do I really need to install that update? October 14, 2020Writing by John Nicholas The short answer is yes. It is common these days to see an alert...Columns·3 mins read·122 views
Unencrypted | What are “deepfakes” and how can you spot them? September 16, 2020Writing by John Nicholas Deepfakes, or deep fakes, are manipulated videos, images or audio produced by sophisticated artificial...Columns·3 mins read·322 views
Unencrypted | Protecting yourself from “fake news” during election season August 24, 2020by John Nicholas Election season is heating up, and we are all searching for truth in the sea...ColumnsVoting·3 mins read·183 views
Unencrypted | Identifying bots and slowing misinformation August 10, 2020by John Nicholas You may find it hard to believe, but for the first decade or so of...ColumnsVoting·3 mins read·296 views
Unencrypted | Internet Browser Basics May 14, 2020by John Nicholas Everyone uses a web browser — Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, etc. — and everyone...Columnsfeatured·4 mins read·142 views
Unencrypted | Using a VPN April 23, 2020by John Nicholas We hear about phishing scams, malware and ransomware all the time. Those threats are common...Columnsfeatured·5 mins read·87 views
