Top Password Practices for Your Team   For businesses world over, cyber security is becoming a pressing issue. 43% of UK businesses have reported a data breach in the last 12 months, while 74% are making cyber security a high priority for their organisation. While cyber security involves a range of measures, there are some simple practices [...]

Social Networking Safety: How to Protect your Information and Identity   In light of Facebook’s recent privacy incident, there’s even more reason than ever to check what information you are sharing. Here are some tips to help ensure you and your colleagues are at your safest online. There are a few questions you can ask [...]

We have entered an era where data is becoming a key factor in business success. Companies are increasingly adopting services and tools that collect and store huge amounts of environment- and customer-related data. These data sets are subsequently fed into analytics, business intelligence, and machine learning solutions to help with making smart decisions to deliver […]

There are two ways to protect a PDF file: an owner password and a user password. We’ll explain the purpose of each and show you how to apply them to your PDF files. The Owner, or Permissions, password allows you to apply permissions to a PDF file. For example, if you don’t want to allow […]

Microsoft Office lets you encrypt your Office documents and PDF files, allowing no one to even view the file unless they have the password. Modern versions of Office use secure encryption that you can rely on–assuming you set a strong password. The instructions below apply to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access 2016, but the process should be […]

By default, anyone can look you up on Facebook via your email address or phone number. You can change your privacy settings to limit who’s able to search for you. Here’s how: Click the little “down” arrow at the top right of any Facebook page and choose Settings. Select Privacy on the left. Under the […]