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What is piggybacking and why it matters for cybersecurity
Unauthorized network access can take many forms, and piggybacking is a common example. It can impact everyday users by weakening privacy controls or slowing down a home Wi-Fi connection when someone e...
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Who owns an IP address and how a VPN keeps yours private
Think your Internet Protocol (IP) address belongs to you? Not exactly. Every time you go online, your home network and devices are identified by IP addresses that can reveal your approximate location,...
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VPN passthrough: Do you need it, and how does it actually work?
When you use a virtual private network (VPN) to connect to the internet, most modern protocols, like those used by ExpressVPN, work smoothly with your router and don’t need any special settings. But...
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Ultimate guide to IoT device security
From smart TVs and speakers to security cameras and door locks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices are now part of everyday life at home and at work. Each one collects data, connects to the internet, an...
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IoT device management: Complete guide
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are everywhere today, from smart home gadgets to medical equipment. While a simple mobile app is usually enough to manage a few devices at home, things get far more co...
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How to avoid eBay scams: Complete guide for buyers and sellers
eBay’s marketplace offers almost anything you need, whether that’s collectibles, electronics, or even a second-hand car. But as with any large platform, it can attract people looking to mislead bu...
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What is SSL inspection in network security?
When you visit a website and see the padlock icon in your browser, it means your connection is encrypted through HTTPS. This encryption protects your data from outsiders, but it also hides the content...
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How to delete your Zoom account (step-by-step privacy guide)
Whether you no longer use Zoom or want to stop sharing your data with the platform, deleting your account can help protect your privacy and reduce your digital footprint. It’s a good option if youâ€...
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Security concerns in cloud computing and how to address them
Cloud computing has transformed how organizations store data, build software, and manage everyday operations. It offers unmatched flexibility and scalability compared to traditional on-premises system...
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VoIP VPN: Complete guide to securing your internet calls
When you make a voice or video call online, it doesn’t travel straight to your contact. It passes through networks, servers, and internet service providers (ISPs) along the way, each a potential poi...
