Email Security Guides

The Truth About Clicking Links in Email and What To Do Instead - You’ve heard it a bazillion times: “Don’t click links in email!” That’s usually for a very good reason. This is by far one of the biggest ways I see clients get bitten. But what makes email links bad? What’s the worst that could happen if I do click one? This ...
Yahoo’s Moronic Username Recycling Idea and What to Do About it - Yahoo has done something extremely stupid from the perspective of security. They’ve taken dormant email accounts (by Yahoo’s definition, that means accounts that have not been logged into in the last year) and reclaimed them for re-use. That means if you have an old Yahoo account that you haven’t used ...
Is it Safe To Keep My Old Emails? The Danger of Hoarding - Imagine if a hacker were to gain access to your email account. What could they find out about you? What accounts would they find passwords for? What financial information would they have? What attachments are you storing that contain sensitive work or employment information? How much of your personal info ...
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