M.A. Polce
Security Awareness
Security Awareness
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December, 2024
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Workplace Risks of Browser Password Storage
Have you ever clicked "Save Password" in your browser because it seemed like the easiest thing to do? You're not alone—one study shows that over 30% of users store their…
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August, 2023
How Board Members Can Set the Tone for Cybersecurity Culture
The importance of cybersecurity in the current digital landscape cannot be understated. According to the National Cybersecurity Alliance, in 2021, the average cost of data breaches totaled $4.24 million, and…
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October, 2022
SECURITY HINTS & TIPS: Keep Devices and Software Up to Date
You know that little pop-up prompting you to restart your computer for a software update? The one that only seems to come up when you’re in the middle of something…
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September, 2022
SECURITY HINTS & TIPS: The Dangers of Using Messaging Apps on Work Devices
Messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Discord, and WeChat are a great way to keep in touch with friends and family. But not all messaging apps are safe to use on…
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August, 2022
SCAM OF THE WEEK: Callback Phishing Scams
The Dangers of Callback Phishing Scams While making a phone call may seem harmless, you should always consider who's on the other end of the line. Cybercriminals can use callback…
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July, 2022
A Cybersecurity Primer for School District Leaders
Recently, I had lunch with a longtime friend who is a school superintendent. After catching up, the conversation quickly moved toward the more pressing issues facing school leaders today. Covid,…
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October, 2017
OpenDNS: A Cloud-Based Security Solution for Your Business
Cisco Umbrella, also know as OpenDNS, is a cloud based security solution that is designed to protect users while they are browsing the web. While being filtered through the…
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October, 2017
Third Party Apps – How Secure Are They?
Third-party apps—we all use them, but do you really know the security concerns surrounding them? Many of them request access to your personal information. This includes access to your location,…
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