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Social Engineering Attacks: How to Spot and Defend Against Them
In the age of digital transformation, cybersecurity threats are no longer just about malware or brute force attacks. Increasingly,...
Tom Tardy
Mar 265 min read
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The Hazards of Biometrics: Privacy Risks in a Digital World
Biometric technology has rapidly evolved in recent years, with devices like smartphones, laptops, and even security systems integrating...
Tom Tardy
Mar 255 min read
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Why Every Small Business Needs an MSP in 2025
MSP and MSSPs In the fast-paced, technology-driven world of 2025, small businesses are increasingly relying on technology to stay...
Tom Tardy
Mar 245 min read
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EDR Unleashed: The Ultimate Shield Against Cyber Threats
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Â is a cybersecurity solution that continuously monitors and collects endpoint data, detects...
Tom Tardy
Feb 194 min read
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Authentication vs. Authorization: Unlocking the Secrets of Digital Security
1. Authentication: Verifying Identity Authentication is all about proving who you are. It ensures that the entity trying to access a...
Tom Tardy
Feb 183 min read
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Cybersecurity Unlocked: The Power of Zero Trust, IAM, and Threat Intelligence
1. Zero Trust  Security Model Zero Trust  is a modern cybersecurity framework based on the principle "Never Trust, Always Verify."  It...
Tom Tardy
Feb 154 min read
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Understanding Fileless Attacks: How They Work and How to Defend Against Them
What Is a Fileless Attack? A fileless attack  is a type of cyberattack that does not rely on traditional malware files to infect a...
Tom Tardy
Feb 54 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to VPN Types: Which One is Right for You?
1. VPNs Based on Configuration and Deployment These VPNs are classified based on how they are set up and used in different environments....
Tom Tardy
Jan 304 min read
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Mobile Giants Unlocked: The Best Devices, Uses, and Security Features by Brand
Here’s a breakdown of popular mobile device manufacturers , what their devices are best for, and their security considerations : 1. Apple...
Tom Tardy
Jan 284 min read
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Unmasking XSS Attacks: How to Safeguard Your Website from Malicious Scripts
Understanding XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Attacks: A Detailed Overview Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is one of the most common and dangerous...
Tom Tardy
Jan 275 min read
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Unlocking Windows: A Complete Guide to Editions for Every User
Here’s a deeper look into the current editions of Windows —their features, use cases, and unique aspects, focusing on Windows 10  and...
Tom Tardy
Jan 213 min read
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Mastering Network Address Translation (NAT) Rules: The Secret to Efficient and Secure Networking
Understanding NAT Rules: A Key Component of Network Security and Connectivity In the world of networking, Network Address Translation...
Tom Tardy
Jan 154 min read
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The Tech Landscape of 2025: What’s Shaping Our Future
As we enter 2025, technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, transforming the way we live, work, and interact with the...
Tom Tardy
Jan 62 min read
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The Fascinating History of Black Friday: From its Origins to Modern Day Shopping Frenzy
1. Early Usage of the Term "Black Friday" (Pre-20th Century) Â Â - The first known use of the term "Black Friday" was unrelated to...
Tom Tardy
Nov 8, 20244 min read
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 Comprehensive Overview of Vulnerability Scanners
A vulnerability scanner is a key tool in cybersecurity, designed to automate the process of identifying vulnerabilities across an organizati
Tom Tardy
Nov 7, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Importance of SPF, DKIM, and DMARC in Email Security
SPF (Sender Policy Framework)   Components: - DNS Record: An SPF record is a type of TXT record in the domain’s DNS settings. -...
Tom Tardy
Oct 1, 20243 min read
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The Exploding Pager Attack: A Covert Operation Against Hezbollah
In the evolving landscape of modern warfare, unconventional tactics often play a pivotal role. One particularly intriguing—and...
Tom Tardy
Sep 21, 20244 min read
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Which Windows 11 Edition is Right for You? A Comprehensive Guide
1. Windows 11 Home   - Target Audience: General consumers and home users.   - Main Features:     - User Interface: Redesigned UI with...
Tom Tardy
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Ins and Outs of HTTP Request Methods
Introduction - Explain what HTTP methods are and their role in web communication. - Define HTTP and how request methods fit into the...
Tom Tardy
Sep 4, 20245 min read
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Demystifying HTTP Requests: A Comprehensive Guide to GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS, TRACE, and CONNECT
Understanding HTTP Requests: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS, TRACE, and CONNECT Â In the world of web development and API...
Tom Tardy
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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