Why Passkeys Are Better than Passwords (How to Use Them)
No one likes passwords. Users find managing them annoying, and website managers worry about login credentials being stolen in a data breach. The industry has developed a better solution: passkeys. Passwords versus Passkeys Traditional multi-factor authentication involves three methods of ...
Establishing Your Creative Agency's AI Guidelines
Are your designers, writers, and strategists secretly using AI tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, Claude, or Copilot for client projects and everyday tasks? It’s almost certain. A recent study found half of all employees use "shadow AI" tools to boost productivity, ...
Is Your Non-Profit Prepared? Considering Cyber Insurance
When we talk about digital security for non-profits, the focus is rightly on prevention: strong passwords, multi-factor authentication, secure data handling for donor and beneficiary information, regular backups, and training staff and volunteers to spot threats. These practices are essential ...
Make Sure to Check Settings on Multiple Devices
We recently helped someone having trouble with 1Password requesting their password repeatedly on their iPad, but not on their iPhone. Since 1Password’s data syncs between devices, this person didn’t realize they needed to configure the app’s security settings separately for ...
Apple Silicon Macs Can’t Boot from the DFU Port
Booting from an external SSD (hard disks are too slow) provides a convenient way to test specific versions of macOS or troubleshoot problems with your Mac’s internal storage. However, a little-known gotcha has caused untold hair loss among those trying ...
Try Blip for Fast Transfers of Any Size Between Platforms
For file transfers, Apple users routinely rely on tools like AirDrop, Messages, email, cloud services, and public sharing websites, but these solutions can fall short when dealing with very large files, sharing across platforms, or confidential data. For such scenarios, ...
Beware Domain Name Renewal Phishing Attacks
Most phishing attacks are easy to identify, but we’ve just seen one that’s more likely to evade detection. Those who own personal or business Internet domain names—to personalize their email or provide an online presence for their website—may receive fake ...
Use AirPlay to Mirror or Extend Your Mac’s Display
Apple’s AirPlay is one of those low-level technologies that’s more capable than many people realize. In addition to allowing you to stream video and audio from an iPhone, iPad, or Mac to an Apple TV connected to a large-screen TV, ...
Tax Season Malware: Microsoft Issues Warning
How well can you and your staff detect cybersecurity threats? Microsoft reveals cybercriminals use tax-related lures to deceive companies and breach their systems. Read on and learn more about tax season malware. ...
Google Patches Two Critical Android Vulnerabilities
Are you or your employees using Android devices for daily operations? Security risks might lurk right under your nose. Google recently addressed two critical Android vulnerabilities that could jeopardize your data. Keep ...
