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Security Questions Your Organization Should Be Asking Itself
We’re increasingly hearing from organizations that need to establish that they have sufficient security policies in place, either to meet...
Jan 4, 20234 min read

These New Year’s Resolutions Will Improve Your Digital Security in 2023
Happy New Year! For many of us, starting a new year means reflecting on fresh habits we’d like to adopt. Although we certainly support...
Dec 29, 20224 min read

Block Malicious and Adult Web Sites with DNS Filtering
One of the best ways to keep malware from infecting your computers is to avoid visiting websites designed to do just that. No one...
May 17, 20224 min read
Avoid Unusual Top-Level Domains in Custom Domain Names
Remember the heady dotcom days, when businesses were desperate to get a short, memorable, easily typed .com domain? It quickly became...
Nov 15, 20213 min read

How to Take the Annoyance Out of Your Key Passwords and Passcodes
We constantly say, “Use a password manager!” for good reason. Password managers make it easy to generate, store, and enter strong...
Sep 30, 20216 min read


About That Worrying Message Saying Your Password Has Been Breached…
In iOS 14, Apple added a feature that warns you when one of your website passwords stored in iCloud Keychain has appeared in a data...
Sep 15, 20211 min read
Frequently Asked Questions Surrounding Apple’s Expanded Protections for Children
Apple’s recent announcement that it would soon be releasing two new technologies aimed at protecting children has generated a firestorm...
Sep 10, 20214 min read

Need to Share Files Securely? Try Password-Protected ZIP Archives
Imagine you’re staring at a file or folder—perhaps confidential employee information that you need to send to your accountant. If...
Sep 8, 20213 min read


What Are Those Orange and Green Dots in Your iPhone’s Status Bar?
In iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, Apple added two new status indicators to the right side of the status bar at the top of the screen. They’re...
Apr 24, 20211 min read

Getting Started with 1Password
We’ve long recommended that everyone use a password manager like 1Password instead of attempting to memorize or write down passwords....
Apr 23, 20214 min read


Apple Provides Sensible Device and Data Access Safety Advice
Our iPhones are the keys to our digital lives, holding our most private photos, conversations, and financial data, among much else....
Jan 18, 20211 min read

5 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Improve Your Digital Security
Happy New Year! For many of us, the start of a new year is an opportunity to reflect on fresh habits we’d like to adopt. Although we...
Jan 5, 20213 min read

Flash Is Dead—Uninstall Flash Player to Keep Your Mac Secure
In July 2017, Adobe announced that it would stop distributing and updating Flash Player on December 31st, 2020. Web standards like HTML5...
Dec 16, 20201 min read


Approve App Authentication Requests with Your Apple Watch in Catalina
Tired of typing your admin account password whenever you try to install software or change security settings on your Mac? A new feature...
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Preparing Your Organization for a Possible COVID-19 Quarantine
As of this writing, the respiratory disease COVID-19 has caused nearly 3000 deaths and infected over 80,000 people worldwide. There are...
Mar 3, 20204 min read


Use Your Apple Watch to Unlock Your Mac, and Apps in Catalina
If you’ve resisted requiring a password on your Mac after it wakes up or comes out of the screen saver because it’s too much work to...
Jan 9, 20201 min read


What Does Having a T2 Chip in Your Mac Mean to You?
If you own an iMac Pro, or a Mac mini, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro model introduced in 2018 or later, your Mac has one of Apple’s T2...
Oct 8, 20194 min read

Some of Our Favorite Features of macOS 10.15 Catalina
In a break from Apple’s pattern of alternating cycle of releases, macOS 10.15 Catalina is not a refinement of 10.14 Mojave like 10.13...
Sep 18, 20194 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a Password Manager
We often recommend using a password manager like 1Password or LastPass, but we’ve gotten a few questions asking why we’re so adamant...
Sep 13, 20193 min read


Beware Microsoft Office 365 Phishing Attacks!
We’re seeing an uptick in email phishing attacks purporting to come from Microsoft about Office 365. They’re quite convincing messages...
Sep 9, 20191 min read
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