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Online safety tips for seniors: Protect yourself and your loved ones
While younger generations have grown up with the likes of smartphones, social media, and online gaming as key parts of their lives, the same cannot be said for those who are older. Because of this, wh...
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PPTP VPN (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol): What it is and how it works
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is one of the oldest VPN protocols still in use today. However, compared to more modern alternatives, like OpenVPN, WireGuard, and ExpressVPN’s proprietary...
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What is my DNS? How to check and find your DNS server
When you want to access a website or online platform, you type the address into your internet browser, like “www.example.com.” But have you ever wondered how your computer is able to access that s...
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Bluejacking explained: What it is and how to stay safe
Plenty of people use Bluetooth daily. You might have Bluetooth headphones for your phone or send files via Bluetooth to friends and family. But did you know that same technology can be used against yo...
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What is the IKEv2 VPN protocol?
IKEv2 is a key management protocol used in conjunction with the IPSec tunneling and encryption protocol—together, they form a secure and reliable VPN solution. Although IKEv2/IPSec is one of the mor...
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What is netiquette? 10 essential online etiquette rules
People often behave differently online than they do in real life. Still, many internet users follow a kind of social code when they’re engaging with others online—on social media, via email, in co...
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iCloud Private Relay vs. VPN: Which one should you use?
Both iCloud Private Relay and virtual private networks (VPNs) encrypt your internet traffic and mask your IP address—but they’re not the same. VPNs are more comprehensive privacy tools, while Pr...
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Why software security audits matter
Software is at the heart of how most organizations run today. It keeps things moving, helps teams work efficiently, and connects businesses with their customers. But as useful as software is, it also ...
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What is data anonymization? Benefits, methods, and best practices
Companies regularly collect data on their customers, which they can use for various purposes, including selling to other organizations. However, to comply with data privacy regulations, they may nee...
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What is a bot? Are bots dangerous? Everything you need to know
Bots are playing an increasingly large part in many areas of online activity. You can find them in social media, online stores, customer support systems, and numerous other places, carrying out their ...