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21 Tips to Stay Secure, Private, and Productive as You Work from Home on Your Mac

May 27, 2020 TH Author Consumer, Security

Nowadays, Macs are part of the work-from-home workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve brought a Mac from the office to home, it’s likely your IT department has already set it up to meet your company’s security policies. But what if you’re enlisting a Mac already at home to do duty for your company? You…
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From Bugs to Zoombombing: How to Stay Safe in Online Meetings

May 14, 2020 TH Author : Video Conferencing Security, computer security, Consumer, Endpoint security, Home Network Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), working at home

The COVID-19 pandemic, along with social distancing, has done many things to alter our lives. But in one respect it has merely accelerated a process begun many years ago. We were all spending more and more time online before the virus struck. But now, forced to work, study and socialize at home, the online digital…
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Monitoring and Maintaining Trend Micro Home Network Security – Part 4: Best Practices

April 15, 2020 TH Author Consumer, home network protection, Home Network Security, Internet Protection, IoT security

We continue our four-part series on protecting your home and family. See the links to the previous parts at the end of this blog. We’re now done with familiarizing ourselves with the features of Trend Micro Home Network Security (HNS) It’s now time for you to get a bit more adept at regular monitoring and…
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COVID-19: How Do I Work from Home Securely?

March 31, 2020 TH Author Consumer, covid-19, Endpoint security, Home Network Security, Internet Safety, Mobile Security, Uncategorized, working at home

The coronavirus pandemic—the infection officially designated as COVID-19—is causing upheaval across the globe. Aside from the serious economic and public health implications, one very practical impact of shelter-in-place dictums is to force many companies to support remote working where they can. The most recent data tells us that in 2017, eight million Americans worked from…
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The Wawa Breach: 30 Million Reasons to Try Dark Web Monitoring

March 24, 2020 TH Author Breach Protection, Consumer, Dark Web Monitoring, Identity Security, identity theft

We’re all getting a little more worldly wise to the dangers that lurk around every corner of our digital lives. We know that the flipside of being able to shop, chat, bank and share online at the push of a button is the risk of data theft, ransomware and identity fraud. That’s why we protect…
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How to Stay Safe as Online Coronavirus Scams Spread

March 18, 2020 TH Author Anti-phishing, Consumer, Coronavirus scams, COVID-19 scams, phishing protection.

Few national emergencies have the ability to strike panic into the populace quite like a virus pandemic. It’s fortunately something most of us have never had to experience, until now. At the time of writing, the number of global confirmed cases of Coronavirus infection, or COVID-19, has reached nearly 174,000 worldwide. Although the official US…
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Tax Scams – Everything you need to know to keep your money and data safe

March 10, 2020 TH Author anti-malware, Anti-phishing, antivirus, Consumer, Identity Protection, multi-factor authentication, Password Management, ransomware protection, Tax Scams

Tax season has always been a pretty nerve-wracking time for hard-working Americans. But over the years, technology advances have arrived to gradually make the process a bit easier. The bad news is that they can also introduce new cyber risks and even more stress. There are two things that cybercriminals are always on the hunt…
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In Safe Hands with Trend Micro Home Network Security – Part 3: Testing Its Functions

February 25, 2020 TH Author Consumer, Home Network Security, IoT security, Securing Your Network

We continue our four-part series on protecting your home and family. See the links to the previous parts at the end of this blog. As you use more internet-connected devices and smart appliances in your home, it’s of utmost importance to make sure your gadgets are properly protected from malware and hackers—and Trend Micro Home…
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How to Manage Your Privacy On and Off Facebook

February 11, 2020 TH Author Consumer, Data Privacy

Social media has come a long way in a short space of time. In a little over a decade, it’s grown from being the preserve of a relatively small group of online enthusiasts to one of the defining trends of 21st century life. As the undisputed global leader in this field, Facebook now boasts nearly…
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Defend Yourself Now and in the Future Against Mobile Malware

January 20, 2020 TH Author Consumer, Security

The world has gone mobile and the US is leading the way. It’s estimated that that the number of smartphone users alone topped 257 million in the States in 2018. That means three-quarters (74%) of households now boast at least one mobile device. And in this new digital world, it’s mobile applications that really matter….
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