Are Your Passwords Strong Enough?

Are Your Passwords Strong Enough? Adam Levine, Inc. The use of passwords to protect online accounts isn’t going anywhere soon.  According to a study last year by SplashData, however, of the 5 million passwords that were compromised by hacks last year, many of those hacks occurred because the user created “weak” passwords, such as ‘password’, ‘sunshine’, or the ever-popular ‘12345’.  Read more about why strong passwords are so important, and learn six simple rules in selecting passwords to protect information.   read more

How Much Do Cyber-criminals Make with Your Personal Data?

How Much Do Cyber-criminals Make with Your Personal Data?  Security Magazine According to a study from the Kapersky Lab, a global cybersecurity company, criminals can sell an individual’s complete digital life for less than $50.  The market for a single breached account is even lower.  You’ll be surprised to learn the various ways criminals are stealing and selling a person’s complete digital life on the dark web. read more

Dolvin Notes - January Video Picks

Dolvin Notes - January Video Picks For You

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How a Harvard professor uses toys and origami to transform design

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What percentage of SMBs Experience Cyber Attacks?

What percentage of SMBs Experience Cyber Attacks? Security Magazine A recent study conducted by the Ponemon Institute revealed that nearly 70% of small businesses experience cyber attacks.  While SMBs increasingly face the same cybersecurity risks as larger companies, only 28 percent rate their ability to mitigate threats, vulnerabilities and attacks as “highly effective”  and nearly half have no understanding of how to protect themselves.  read more