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What is a network security key + how to find it?
A network security key is what lets you connect to a Wi-Fi network. Learn how to find it, change it, and keep your data safe.
Published: August 22, 2023 ·8 min
What to do if your driver’s license is lost, stolen, or exposed in a data breach
Take these steps to help prevent identity theft, because information on your stolen or exposed driver’s license can be used to open credit cards or file an unemployment claim in your name.
Published: June 14, 2023 ·4 min read
The dos and don'ts of using public Wi-Fi
Public Wi-Fi is available just about everywhere, from the local coffee shop to the hotels and airports you visit while traveling. Wi-Fi has made our lives a little easier, but it also poses security risks.
Published: July 23, 2018 ·4 min read

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What is a no-log VPN? The 7 best no-log VPNs for 2025
Read our guide to learn how no-log VPNs work and discover the 7 best options for browsing the web anonymously in 2025.
Updated: December 20, 2024 ·12 min read
What is a firewall? What it does and why you need it
A firewall is a network security tool that monitors incoming and outgoing traffic to protect against unauthorized access. Learn more.
Updated: December 19, 2024 ·9 min read
Doxxing: What it is and how to protect yourself
Doxxing can threaten your well-being and safety. Learn more about what it is and ways to prevent it.
Updated: December 06, 2024 ·9 min read
What is IPSec and how does this VPN protocol secure your device?
IPSec is a group of encryption protocols that help secure network communications. Learn more here.
Published: December 06, 2024 ·8 min read

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ID Theft

Identity theft: What is it, how it works, and common warning signs
Identity theft happens when someone steals your personal or financial data. Read our guide to learn more.
Updated: May 21, 2024 ·9 min read
Ultimate guide to protecting your identity with IRS IP PINs
Our comprehensive guide on IRS IP PINs. How to apply, unlock benefits, and safeguard your identity against tax fraud in 2024.
Published: February 27, 2024 ·5 min read
19 types of identity theft to know and avoid in 2024 + statistics
In life, your identity is everything. Follow this guide to learn more about the types of identity theft, warning signs, and how to protect yourself in 2024.
Published: June 20, 2023 ·5 min
What to do if your driver’s license is lost, stolen, or exposed in a data breach
Take these steps to help prevent identity theft, because information on your stolen or exposed driver’s license can be used to open credit cards or file an unemployment claim in your name.
Published: June 14, 2023 ·4 min read

WiFi

WEP, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3: Definitions and comparison
WEP and WPA are both wireless network security protocols. Learn the differences between the two protocols and which is better.
Published: December 19, 2024 ·9 min read
What is streaming and how does it work?
Streaming is a method of accessing content via the internet. Read on to learn how streaming works.
Published: November 12, 2024 ·7 min read
What is a good ping speed? The ideal speeds for gaming, remote work, and streaming
A good ping speed is 50 ms or less. But ultimately, it depends on what you’re doing, so read to learn more.
Published: September 09, 2024 ·5 min read
Out in the woods—What you need to know about wifi for camping
Camping is fun, but so is being connected. Check out these tips to help keep your connection secure.
Published: August 14, 2024 ·5 min read

Kid's Safety

Are your smart toys watching this holiday season?
This holiday season, Santa might not be the only one watching. Learn about smart toys that may be collecting data inside your home.
Published: December 18, 2024 ·5 min read
Sharenting and knowing when you’ve shared too much
Are you worried about what’s posted about your kids online? Learn about the dangers of sharenting and how to protect your child’s privacy.
Published: September 16, 2024 ·6 min read
Tablets in schools—A parent's guide to data protection
Kids are using tablets in schools now more than ever. Our guide details the pros, cons, and safety for tablets in the classroom.
Published: September 16, 2024 ·6 min read
Is Snapchat safe for kids? Here's how to keep them protected
Trendy social media apps are nothing new. Here’s what you can do to keep your children Cyber Safe while using Snapchat.
Published: September 12, 2024 ·5 minutes

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