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Tag: Privacy
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IRS Publication 4557 – Safeguarding Taxpayer Data
CPA firms are lucrative targets for hackers. They store, send, and receive Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for a living. Because CPA firms are especially targeted,
American’s Stolen Identities Only Worth $8 Per Record on the Dark Web
Like many of us, you’ve probably worried about what it would be like to get your identity or private information stolen. You’re careful with your
No More Passwords? FIDO Could Be the Future of Authentication
Passwords. The bane of our existence. Hard to remember. Annoying to reset. At the risk of being compromised at all times. Good news: change is
Building Owners – Blur Your Google Street View For Increased Privacy and Physical Security
You’ve probably been on Google Maps before and thought, “Wow, Google Street View is cool!”. But have you thought about the privacy and security implications
New Trend: Popular Websites Port Scanning You Without Prompt
We’ve recently learned about a new and intrusive trend where several well-known websites port scan your computer without prompt just by visiting them. The original
Most Common Passwords (And Why You Shouldn’t Be Using These)
Passwords. The bane of our existence for some (remembering them, that is) and an after thought for others. We’re here to tell you that passwords
Are You Properly Protecting Your Passwords? This List is for You.
Are you currently protecting your passwords for personal or business use? Curious about the best way to be doing so? We’ve compiled a list of
9 Tips to Protect Your Privacy Online in the New Year
As the world continues to move online, we often spend more time on mobile phones than computers, and as social media becomes more and more
How Safe is Your PIN?
In 2019, you need a PIN for a lot more than just the ATM. PIN’s open our cell phones, gain us access to online platforms,