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Preventing Online ID Theft & Fraud – Take Charge of Your Online Identity

Preventing ID theft, impersonation and deepfake scams should be top of mind for individuals and businesses alike. Here’s our experts’ tips on how to prevent online identity theft in a digital world that is being fueled by AI-driven deception.

Preventing Online ID Theft & Fraud – Take Charge of Your Online Identity
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Top 5 Cyber Security Resolutions for Business in 2024

Top 5 Cyber Security Resolutions for Business in 2024

The start of a new year is the perfect time to take stock of cyber security measures for your business. With cyber threats expected to rise, businesses must be proactive. Read on for our round up of the best cyber security resolutions for 2024.

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8 Cyber Security Resolutions to Keep Your Home Safe for 2024

Setting intentions for the new year? Don’t forget your digital wellbeing with these easy-to-keep cybersecurity resolutions for 2024.

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Winter Cybersecurity: Protecting Against Holiday Shopping & Charity Scams

We delve into the heightened risks of online scams during the winter season, a time when shoppers and donors are particularly vulnerable. We’ll explore various types of scams – from dodgy deals to charity frauds – and provide essential tips to help you stay safe online.

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Safeguarding Your Mental Health: The Impact of Digital Risks on Mental well-being

Safeguarding Your Mental Health: The Impact of Digital Risks on Mental well-being

In today’s digital age, our online lives can profoundly impact our well-being. From the stress and panic experienced in the aftermath of a cyberattack to the long-lasting psychological effects of cyberbullying, we’ll look at how cyber challenges affect our mental health. We’ll also look at essential steps for prevention and protection to keep your family safe.

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Back to School Cybersafe

Back to School Cybersafe

Ideally, summer offers parents and kids some time to relax and digitally disconnect from the world (wide web). As we return to work, school and our digital lives, we need to seriously consider the cyber safety of our kids.

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Expired Chromebooks: Fuelling Electronic Waste and Posing Security Risks

As expired Chromebooks pile up in schools across North America, we look at the possible security risks associated with the so-called “Chromebook Churn” and the general security issues of the most popular tech devices for students.

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SEC Adopts New Cybersecurity Disclosures Rules for Businesses in the US

The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted new rules that require public companies to quickly report cyberattacks and disclose the status of their cybersecurity risk management strategy. The scramble is on for companies to comply before year-end. Find out how this may affect your business and how we can help.

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AR & VR Headsets: Endless Possibilities or the End of Privacy

AR & VR Headsets: Endless Possibilities or the End of Privacy

With recent advances in VR headsets and the continued rapid advance of AR, its important to understand the impact on privacy and potential concerns that arise as a result. We explore the security and privacy issues of AR headsets, implications on the privacy policies from Apple and Meta, and explore safety measures that can help to protect your personal information while using VR and AR headsets.

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Why Small Businesses Need Cyber Insurance

Why Small Businesses Need Cyber Insurance

Learn about the common cyber threats facing SMEs, the severe consequences of a cyber attack without insurance, and the comprehensive coverage and preventive services offered by Cyberboxx™ Business to safeguard your business against hackers and ensure a swift recovery.

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Digital Travel Scam Prevention: Essential Insurance & Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers

Planning your next vacation? Minimize digital travel scams and risks with our tips to keep your data and devices safe when you’re on the go.

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How To Protect Yourself From Tax Season Scams: Identifying Digital Tax Fraud

Around the world, tax scams cost taxpayers millions of dollars. Learn how to protect yourself from increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals and scammers during tax season.

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10 online safety tips to prioritize in 2023

10 online safety tips to prioritize in 2023

Practice our 10 recommended online safety tips to protect you and your family’s online safety

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New year new password: why password hygiene should top your 2023 resolutions list

New year new password: why password hygiene should top your 2023 resolutions list

Cyberthreats are borderless and today’s consumers and businesses have a higher chance of becoming the victim of cybercrime rather than experiencing physical losses due to a flood or a fire.

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Gift card scams are on the rise among consumers

Gift card scams are on the rise and cost North Americans at least $148 million in the first 9 months of 2021. Here’s our advice on how you can prevent and resolve these types of scams as they happen — and how to keep your finances safe.

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Reducing the risk of RDP brute force attacks

RDP brute force attacks are commonly used by hackers targeting remote working employees, and this new control will make brute forcing much harder.

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How to Protect Yourself from Tax Season Scams

How to Protect Yourself from Tax Season Scams

Tax season can be a stressful time for many Canadians and while scams are prevalent year-round, there is often a greater proliferation during tax time. Hackers are waiting for you to slip up so they can steal your personal information, money and identity.

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