Our information security category covers everything you need to keep your data and personal information private. Our experts cover AI, scams, hacking, the safety of popular apps and websites, and more.
Complete guide to what dark web monitoring is—how it works, how it helps stop hackers from misusing your data, and whether it's safe and worth the cost.
Here’s how to spot student finance scams before they become an issue, and how to proceed if you’ve already fallen for a student loan scam.
Learn what data harvesting means and how it happens, which laws limit data harvesting, and what steps you can take to protect your personal information.
What is Hacktivism? In this guide, we’ll discuss hacktivists groups, their motivations, and how they differ from criminal hackers. Learn about the impact of hacktivism on society and politics.
Learn about the most common Etsy scams, how to spot fake sellers or buyers, and what steps you can take to stay safe while shopping or selling.
Discover why Apple Pay is safe, how its security features protect your card info, the risks to watch for, and simple steps to keep your account secure.
Discover eight ways Ring Doorbells can be hacked, some high-profile incidents that weren’t real hacks, and useful tips to keep your smart doorbell secure.
Are you unsure about the difference between HTTP and HTTPS? We’ll explain how this protocol enhances your online privacy and discuss how it can (and can’t) protect you.
What are biometrics? Learn how they work, where they’re used, and the risks of storing fingerprints, face scans, and other personal data.