One of the most common and successful tricks cyber criminals use to trigger you into falling for their scams is fake “stressor events”. In this context, “stressor events”, are shocking…
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The Importance of Regularly Updating Software
Did You Know? CityCare by Citynet offers worry-free network management, including software management on covered devices. Learn more! Week three of National Cybersecurity Month is here, and this week we…
Watch Out for Bank Phishing Scams
Many people see email as a convenient and effective way to receive information. Popular banks have even started using email as a primary method of communication to send account updates…
Multi-factor Authentication
What is it? Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is the process of verifying that you are who you claim to be when logging in to a device or an account. If you’re…
Disaster Relief Scams
When a natural disaster strikes, many people rely on insurance providers for disaster relief to help them pay for damages to property. Unfortunately, cybercriminals can take advantage of this vulnerable…
Password Management
Did you know that the average person uses the same three to seven passwords to log in to over 170 online accounts? In addition to being reused, these passwords are…
Tip: Find Your Device's IMEI Code
Remember, each time you get a new device: Turn on the “Find My Device” function on your device and,Find your device’s IMEI, or International Mobile Equipment Identity code, and store…
Protect with Multi-Factor Authentication
What is MFA? An easy way for all to increase their digital security! Multi-factor authentication is a layered approach to securing data and applications where a system requires a user…
Stay Safe from Password Spraying
Passwords have become an integral part of our daily lives. We use passwords to check our social media feeds, access our bank accounts, and log in to our work computers.…
How Secure is Your Mobile Device?
Most of us have a smartphone, but how many of us really think about the security threats faced by these mobile devices? Mobile devices are vulnerable to many different types…