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Family Locator Apps

Should you track your children's every move? Your partners? Family locator apps promise safety and convenience but are they really just an invasion of privacy?

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Cybersecurity Basics #9 - Attack Attribution

Who did it? It's a powerful question and the answer to "What is attack attribution?"

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Cybersecurity Basics #8 - Authentication, Authorization, & Need To Know

Authentication and authorization are two critical concepts that are intertwined. Understanding the difference and their purpose is key to understanding cybersecurity.

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Cybersecurity Basics #7 - Hackers & Cybercriminals

Hackers and cybercriminals are all "malicious actors". While you may not know who is attacking a system, having a better understanding of common motivations is important.

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Cybersecurity Basics #6 - Malware

Malicious software (malware) is an umbrella term that covers a number of different types of software designed to do bad things...but those specific categories don't mean to much day-to-day when it comes to defence...

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Cybersecurity Basics #5 - Encryption

Encryption: what is it? why does it work?

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Cybersecurity Basics #4 - Perspective

Perspective is a tricky thing...maybe the hardest aspect of cybersecurity

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VPNs

VPNs can help secure your internet traffic when you're travelling. They can help you route around geographic restrictions. But is using a VPN exposing you to more risk? What is the impact of centralizing all of your internet requests with one specific company?

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