Tech Tips

It may not be October anymore, but for some, just the mention of the Dark Web can send shivers down people’s spines. Often times when we think of the dark web we think of illegal operations, shady dealings, trafficking, and the like. But what does it actually mean? And what actually goes on in this dark…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Now, more than ever, it’s vital to web aware of potential online threats to your data and security. This year, the theme of the month is #cybersmart, in hopes of promoting the important h ow-to knowledge that leads to smart decisions and better security online.  Cybersecurity threats often come in…

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social media outlets are some of the ways that we’ve been able to stay connected with loved one during the last two years. Unfortunately, they’re also hotspots for cyber-scammers and identity thieves. If you’re not careful, you could easily fall into the trap of oversharing or not adequately protecting your…

Online role-playing games can transport kids into far-off lands. They can let them fight dragons, slay monsters, and be the hero of the day. But with online gaming also comes a dark side filled with trolls and people who seek to ruin a child’s gaming experience.  With 1 in 3 young people reporting to have…

In our monthly newsletter we like to highlight a real scam that was submitted by our security team. Our goal is highlight real-world, real-life tactics that online criminals are using RIGHT NOW, so you can be prepared and informed an attacks comes to you.  Scam Scenario: Tyler was fascinated with the huge rise in bitcoin…

Cybercrime happen everyday, and there’s no reason why they would stop for our children. Simple cybersecurity for kids is key to keeping them safe. In the digital age it’s important to keep kids safe online, whether they’re gaming, researching, or more. Our kids haven’t had the trial and error, experience, and resources to educate and…