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International data privacy day
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Learn about the International Data Privacy Day, celebrated on January 28th

What started as a simple educational action by the Council of Europe has ended up becoming a date celebrated throughout the continent and the rest of the world. This commemorative date reminds us of the importance of safeguarding our new personal information.   A lot of people don’t know it, but January 28 is a […]

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cyber security in education
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Cyber security in education: from ‘eternal September’ to digital natives

Up until the early 1990s, when the internet was still in its infancy in the United States, many people logged on for the very first time using university systems to access Usenet academic forums. With the arrival of a new academic year, new students caused major headaches for the veterans – at least until the […]

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online meetings
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Security in online meetings and conferences: risks and best practices

How many online meetings have you attended this week? Probably quite a few if you work from home or in a hybrid model. Online conferences are usually convenient since they permit an array of issues to be dealt with regardless of the physical location of participants. However, they may also pose certain challenges and security […]

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live streams
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Digital security during live streams

Digital security is a growing concern in all areas of the Internet, and live streaming is no different. Whether you’re a content creator or a viewer taking part in a live stream, you simply must be aware of the security risks and know how to protect yourself.  Risks for content creators Content creators face a […]

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information security
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Why information security is relevant to you

Who is responsible for information security? In today’s connected world, the flow of data has increased exponentially and this constant exchange of information is already evident in the workplace. Employees constantly send messages and emails about confidential projects, discuss sensitive issues, store reports and spreadsheets in the cloud, and so on. This leads to the […]

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Black Friday
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Digital scams on Black Friday: how to stay protected

Black Friday is one of the most eagerly awaited dates among consumers looking to take advantage of offers and promotions on an array of products and services. As a result, the rush to purchase the desired product or service, motivated by the fear of missing out on such a good offer, can certainly make things […]

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vacation
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Security beyond the office: ensuring cybersecurity while on vacation

Vacations are a time for relaxation and rest, aren’t they? They’re a welcome break from the hectic routine of work! However, even when we’re away from the office, it’s important to remember that cybersecurity risks continue to exist. The vacation period can even be a particularly vulnerable time for digital attacks.  Let’s take a look at […]

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social engineering and phishing
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Responsibilities of a CISO and the importance of Raising Awareness to Tackle Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

In today’s cybersecurity landscape, companies face a growing threat from cyberattacks, especially through social engineering and phishing. According to an ESET report, covering the first half of 2022, 44% of companies have already suffered phishing attacks, an increase of 226% compared to the last half of 2021.  Identifying, assessing and mitigating security risks are crucial […]

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target
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“I’m not a tempting target for cybercriminals”: how this mindset may harm people and companies

Have you ever caught yourself thinking something like: “I’m not a tempting target, why would a cybercriminal want my data?”. Well, this false sense of security affects not only people, but companies, too, and is a real danger that may result in serious cybersecurity negligence.  After all, if an individual or organization believes they are […]

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