If you’ve ever watched Harry Potter, you’ll remember when Dumbledore gifts Harry the invisibility cloak. Suddenly, he was able to move around Hogwarts without being seen. Incredible! What if we could do the same, but on the internet? That’s where VPNs come in. What is a VPN? A VPN, or virtual private network, is an […]
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The 8th of March is International Women’s Day and in America, March is considered Women’s History Month, a time to honour the incredible women who made and are making an impact, especially in the fascinating field of cyber security. While cyber security has historically been a male-dominated industry, women have played crucial roles in shaping
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Hackers are some of the most relentless problem-solvers in the world. They break into systems, outsmart security professionals, and always stay one step ahead. But what if you could use that same mindset to succeed in life? Whether you’re looking to improve your online safety, master a new skill, start your career in cybersecurity, or
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Picture this: You’re trying to log into an account you created months ago. Was your password FluffyWuffy10! or FluffyWuffy@10? Did you use more caps? Did you add another special character? Or did you even use this password at all? And as you tried to guess your password for the fifth time, you get locked out.
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If someone had access to your passwords right now, what would they see? If any of your passwords include 123456, password, or your dog’s name, then you have some fixing to do! By using these weak passwords, you’ve just made a hacker’s job easy like Sunday morning. But don’t panic just yet. In this article,
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You’ve decided to set becoming a cybersecurity expert as one of your goals. You write it down. You feel pumped. You know that this is going to be epic. You even watch a few tutorials. Fast forward six months. You’re overwhelmed. You’re still stuck in tutorial hell. And worst of all, you’re nowhere close to
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Imagine waking up, grabbing your phone, and seeing this notification: “Unusual login detected.” Your heart drops to your feet. Is your email hacked? Are your private photos, bank details, or secret K-pop playlist exposed to the world? Is your email part of a data breach? But how can you actually tell if your email was
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Imagine waking up tomorrow to find your entire digital life splashed across the internet. Your bank details, medical history, and those embarrassing selfies you thought were safely hidden – all out there for the world to see. That would be a nightmare. Unfortunately, it is also possible especially with the increase of cyberattacks and data
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You get a call from someone claiming to be from your bank. They inform you that your account has been compromised and the hacker is actively draining your bank account. You begin to panic but they say that they can stop the deductions if you share your verification code, or OTP. Without a second thought,
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What if you owned a company and invested millions into the latest cybersecurity tech? Firewalls, multifactor authentication, encryption – the full suite. You would probably think that everything is fine and that no-one could get access to your company assets. But what if the threat is already inside your company? How would you know if
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