Internet Security Guides

Password Security: Habits and Best Practices - This is not a guide for password creation, but for how to manage your passwords securely. Because if you don’t manage them well, it doesn’t matter how strong they are. Superman himself can create your passwords but that means nothing if they fall into the wrong hands. Don’t give out ...
Is It Okay to Write Down My Passwords? How To Do It Right - This week I was helping one of our clients with a website that wasn’t loading correctly. “Can you log in for me?” I asked, knowing exactly what would happen next. Sure enough, she opened her desk drawer and pulled out a notebook chock full of usernames and passwords. This is ...
Heroic Passwords in Seconds (How to Make Strong Passwords that are Easy to Remember) - Important Note: This article is for website and computer passwords. If you’re looking for how to create a wireless password, check out this guide instead. Want to create passwords like a superhero? I promise, it’s not as hard as your IT guy probably makes it sound. I don’t like password ...
How To Lower the Risk of Using Your Credit Cards Online by Using PayPal - It seems like we’re giving out our card information so much these days. Most of us couldn’t even list off all the sites that we’ve given our precious numbers to. So how do we keep all this craziness under control? The best thing we can do, short of not using ...
Is It Safe To Connect With Facebook and Other Social Sites? - When you sign into a website, you will often see a button to “Sign in with Facebook”, or Google, Twitter, Yahoo, etc. What this does is link those websites together, so when you log into one, it logs you into all of them. This means that each site can keep ...
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