Introduction You hear warnings about phishing, ransomware, malware, but there’s another threat that often flies under the radar: Spoofing. It’s where someone pretends to be someone (or something) they’re not. They do this by faking numbers, websites, or identities. The…
Introduction Tax season is stressful enough on its own. Now, some California residents face an extra headache: A wave of smartphone scams (also known as smishing campaigns) designed to trick hardworking taxpayers into handing over sensitive information. Whether or not…
Introduction When people think of Switzerland, they often imagine highlights like chocolate, watches and data privacy. In fact, technology companies have long recognized the country as a hub for strong digital protections. That landscape is now changing with a proposed…
Introduction In September 2025, a California jury ordered Google to pay more than $425M for collecting personal data from nearly 100M mobile users and 174M devices…even after those users had “opted out” of sharing data. On the surface, this looks…
Introduction Do you how to spot suspicious behavior in your day-to-day work? Although we all rely on technology daily, many people still think that cybersecurity and preventing breaches is solely the responsibility of the IT department. That couldn’t be further…
Introduction If you’re handling customer or financial data, even casually or just occasionally, you’re actually working under a law called the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). Enacted in 1999, GLBA is all about protecting personal financial information. It may sound intimidatingly legal…
Introduction Singapore is becoming one of the first countries to mandate age verification at the app store level. They are also contemplating similar identification on social media websites. This could inspire other governments, especially in Asia and Europe, to adopt…
Introduction When people think about a data breach, the first thing that usually comes to mind is how much money it costs. Companies pay fines, lose clients, and spend millions recovering from data breaches every year. Here’s the part that…
Introduction When most people hear the word cybersecurity, they might think that only IT staff has to worry about breaches, or only your boss has concerns about the productivity downturn. The reality, though, is that cybersecurity isn’t just a tech…
Introduction Every day, you make decisions that involve technology. Sometimes you do so without even realizing it. Sending a quick email with an attachment, pasting text into an AI tool, or uploading files to the cloud might feel routine, but…