This week, January 24 to January 28, 2022, kicks off Data Privacy Week, an expansion of Data Privacy Day by the United States National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA).
The goal of Data Privacy Week is to spread awareness about online privacy, by empowering individuals and businesses around the world to respect privacy, build trust, and safeguard data.
This year’s theme for Data Privacy Week is “Keep It Private.” Continue reading Data Privacy Week: Manage Your Personal Info and Keep it Secure
When I asked my new client about the login and password to their web host and domain registrar, they told me the credentials were the same for both.
It’s much easier for me to to use the same login and password for both, that way I don’t have to remember different logins.
It wasn’t the first time I had a client who used the same login/password combination for their business website.
And it wasn’t the first time I explained the importance of security by using unique logins and passwords as I told my new client about why they should use a password manager.
As a website designer, I’m often in a role of educating clients about digital security. Password managers are only one part of keeping yourself and your business secure online.
Which is why I’m always happy to share and promote National Cyber Security Awareness Month every year. Continue reading National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Security Planner
Trying to find all the privacy settings for your smartphone or the online services you use often seems like going down a rabbit hole.
I have to remember if I still have an account with that online service. Or did I replace it with something else?
Thankfully, my password manager helps me keep track of online services I use regularly. Continue reading Manage Your Privacy Settings: Links to Devices and Popular Services