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Don’t Get Tracked Online: How to Use Email Aliases to Protect Your Privacy

Many websites and apps now require an email address to access content. But not many people understand the potential risks associated with giving away this piece of personal data. Read on to learn how email aliases can help protect you from being tracked online.

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Startling Email Privacy Facts That Will Make You Rethink How to Protect Your Inbox

From cyber attacks to surveillance and phishing scams, the threats to your email security are real. But don't worry, solutions exist. Keep reading to discover some surprising email privacy facts and how to take control of your inbox by using a secure email provider.

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How to Keep Your Data Safe in the New Year

The beginning of a new year is the ideal time to reevaluate your online safety and privacy practices. Whether you’re a tech-savvy user or just getting started, this blog will help you learn how to keep your data safe in the new year.

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The 5 Best Privacy Gifts to Keep Your Data Safe

Do you have a friend or family member who is particularly concerned about their digital privacy? Are you looking for the perfect gift to show your appreciation for their security-savvy ways? Look no further! This blog post brings you the 5 best privacy gifts to keep your data safe.

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10 Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Trillions of dollars are spent on online shopping each year while online scams and identity theft are on the rise. Here are ten tips to help you stay safe when shopping online.

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4 Email Hacking Horror Stories to Haunt You This Halloween

This Halloween, we’ve collected some of the most horrifying real-life email hacking stories for you. And provide 5 tips to protect you from becoming the main character in the next hacking horror tale.

Why you should protect your emails

Why You Should Protect Your Emails

Email is still one of the most widely used forms of communication but it's not as safe as we think it is. Here are 4 reasons why you should protect your emails.

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4 Steps to Prevent Your Email From Getting Hacked

You may think you’ll never be hacked, but every 39 seconds, there is a new attack somewhere on the internet.  According to recent statistics, email is responsible for over 90% of all cyber threats. While this may sound alarming, changing just a few daily habits can significantly reduce the risks of your accounts being hacked.

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5 Tips to Keeping Your Email Private

Email was one of the first modes of online communication, and arguably, the most successful. Even with the introduction of other messaging applications such as WhatsApp or Signal, the number of global email users has continued to steadily increase. In 2020, there were four billion users, and this is expected to grow to 4.6 billion by 2025. 

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The Rise in Cybersecurity Jobs

It seems as though new cyberattacks are reported every week. Since the pandemic began and companies were forced to move online, network security has been a paramount concern of both businesses and governments. It makes perfect sense, then, that hiring cybersecurity professionals has been a global focus and demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to rise.