Tag Security and Privacy

On this page, we’ve pulled together various articles and ebooks to help you keep your devices and your information secure.

Two-factor Authentication: Not as Scary as it Sounds

What is two-factor authentication? Two-factor authentication sounds scarily technical, but at its simplest it’s just proving who you are using two different methods. It’s not actually anything new either, for example when you get money out of a cash machine… Continue Reading →

Check Your Facebook Privacy Settings…

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Adobe Reader – Time to Uninstall?

Applies to: Windows 10 only. If you have a previous versions of Windows then you should install the latest version of Adobe Reader. Hello 🙂 A little while back I wrote about Adobe Reader and how it was time to… Continue Reading →

ebook: Staying Safe Online

[Updated 14/5/20] Applies To: PCs and Tablets & Smartphones (Android or iOS).This free e-book covers the following: Spam & Scam emails Viruses Spyware Adware Fake Programs Phone Scams And more… Once you understand it and know what to do, it’s… Continue Reading →

What is Ransomware?

Applies to – Anyone who uses a computer or laptop and regularly checks their email After a lovely gentleman contacted me yesterday regarding a nasty email that he received, I thought I’d tell you a bit more about a certain… Continue Reading →

-Not Secure- warnings in web browsers

Applies To: Anyone who uses a web browser, such as Edge, Chrome, Safari, Firefox… Hi all, I thought I’d explain bit about how to tell whether you’re on a secure or non-secure webpage. What it looks like if the website… Continue Reading →

Should we class the internet as a country? (and info on the spam list)

So I got an email today saying that my email address and password had been found in a Spam List  (along with 711 Million other people “that’s almost one address for every single man, woman and child in all of… Continue Reading →

How-To: Stop Spam Phone Calls

Applies to: Anyone with a phone line. Updated May 2018 to include anyone with a mobile phone too! Sadly we live in a time where there are loads of spam phone calls. While we can’t avoid them all, there are some… Continue Reading →

Someone tries to scam Mike, this time he fights back…

Applies To: Everyone.It has happened again, I got a phone call from a “Microsoft Registered Partner”… And this time I fought back!!! The Scam Attempt MinutesOnPhone Them  Mike 0:00 This is Elana from Microsoft Windows tech department      … Continue Reading →

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