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What is data encryption?
When you log into a bank account, send a private message, or store files in the cloud, encryption is already in use. It keeps the data unreadable to anyone who isn’t meant to see it. In many data br...
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Encryption protocols explained: What they are and how they work
Picture sending an important letter without an envelope. Anyone along the way could read it. That’s essentially what happens when your data travels online without protection. Encryption protocols so...
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Zero-trust network access (ZTNA) explained
As remote work, cloud services, and cyber threats evolve, traditional network security models are no longer enough. Zero-trust network access (ZTNA) offers a new approach to securing digital environme...
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What is the GDPR? Simple guide to EU data protection
If your organization collects, uses, or tracks personal data from people in the EU, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies. It doesn't matter where your company is based: this European ...
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RDP vs. VPN: The complete guide to remote access, security, and speed
Both Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and virtual private networks (VPNs) enable remote access, but they serve different purposes. RDP lets you control another computer remotely, like you're sitting righ...
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What is cryptography?
Cryptography is the science of securing information so that only the intended recipient can access it. It’s the invisible engine that secures the digital world, and it’s responsible for protecting...
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What is TLS encryption, and how does it protect your data?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the most widely used method for protecting data as it moves between devices and services. It powers HTTPS for secure websites, encrypts many email and messaging conne...
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Introducing Tiered Pricing: A new way to subscribe to ExpressVPN
For 16 years, ExpressVPN offered one comprehensive subscription option. That plan took us from a small startup in 2009 to one of the most trusted privacy brands in the world. It carried our users thro...
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Cyber extortion: What it is, how it works, and how to protect yourself
Cyber extortion is one of the fastest-growing cyber threats, and no one is completely safe. Criminals target individuals, businesses, and even governments, leaving behind financial damage, lost produc...
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Does Facebook listen to you? Uncovering the truth about data, microphones, and tracking
You’ve probably heard the rumor: Facebook is secretly listening to your conversations through your phone’s microphone. But is that actually true? Some people swear it is, pointing to eerily accura...
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