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Why I Use a Privacy Screen When Working in Public

Privacy screens are an affordable way to protect yourself from nosy colleagues and strangers whilst traveling, but they aren't flawless. What Is a Privacy Screen? A privacy screen, sometimes referred to as a privacy filter, is a thin piece of material that's placed over your laptop screen (or monitor) to...

The Worst Passwords of 2024: Are You Guilty of Using One?

Every year, NordPass’ list of the most common passwords reveals a troubling lack of creativity and security awareness among internet users, and 2024 is no exception. In fact, this year’s list might be the worst yet. The passwords are so predictable they seem to suggest people are either overly reliant...

12 Tips to Identify a Fake Virus or Security Alert

Not every security alert you receive indicates that your computer is infected. Many are tricks to get you to download malware or antivirus software. Identifying these fake alerts can help you avoid installing unwanted programs or infecting your device. Here are a few tips to help you spot them. Use...