Think of passwords as access to the front door of your digital world. They need to be strong and fortified to protect you from a slew of cyber-crimes. We use our computers and cell phones for so many purposes. If a hacker breaks into your system, they potentially have access to your sensitive and private …
Still popular since becoming vital during the COVID years, remote work offers benefits for both employers and employees. More and more in today’s business workplace, the majority of data and business systems are cloud-based. This presents a much more complicated risk management situation for your business. Combine that with remote staff, the risk to your …
We’re all relying on the internet more than ever — the last thing you need is for your connection to slow you down. But how much internet speed do you need? And is speed the only thing that keeps your internet hopping along? Speed comes into play differently when a significant portion of an organization’s …
The internet is more important than ever these days — chances are you’re doing a lot more online! So make the most of it by making the most of your technology. Here are Leapfrog’s top tweaks that you can make for free or for a small investment: Move your wifi router for better performance. Make …
With all the talk about cybersecurity these days, you may be wondering what small changes you can make to be more secure, and if those changes will really make a difference. With so many threats out there, is it worth even trying? It’s absolutely worth trying! Leapfrog has seen time and again how a few …
This is the perfect time of year to get your devices up to date and streamline your online life. It’s easier than you may think! Here are Leapfrog’s top tips to start your decade off like a tech pro. How many have you already done? 1. Delete the apps you don’t use … start fresh! …
If someone you love is over 65 and online, they can be targeted by cybercriminals simply because of their age. People who are less internet-savvy make good victims regardless of their age, and senior citizens are prime targets because they’re more likely to have financial nest eggs. But even internet-savvy seniors get scammed. Here’s what …
Consumers can expect less cash from Equifax than originally stated in its class action settlement — a lot less cash. You probably received the “COURT APPROVED LEGAL NOTICE” email from Equifax that included the new warning. About half of all American adults – more than 145 million people — were affected by the breach and it …
You know the advice you used to get about creating good passwords? It’s been updated for 2019! But don’t be confused about what the advice really means. The highly circulated news that you no longer have to update your passwords except under certain circumstances has been badly misunderstood. Here are three charts that explain the …
Remember when FitBit was in a class by itself? Wearables aren’t just for tracking steps and heart rates anymore. From watches that take your blood pressure to baby clothes that monitor breathing to yoga pants that help correct your pose, what you wear is also becoming what you know. Take a look at some of …
