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All About the New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark

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The Cyber Trust Mark is a new smart device label created by the US government to prove that a device is safe. Internet of Things (IOT) devices have risen in popularity recently. Devices like smart thermostats and baby monitors make our lives easier, but also open us up to cyber threats. 

There were over 112 million IoT cyber attacks worldwide in 2022, and this number continues to grow. With an increase in AI-powered attacks, an 82% increase was expected in 2024. The United States created new standards to confirm a device is safe. 

As a result, you may see a shield with the "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark" when device shopping. Let's take a look at...

Top 10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users

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Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. 

According to 2024 data from Asee, over 75% of published apps have at least one security vulnerability. This means that 3 out of every 4 your favorite apps could be risky to use. It’s important to be cautious while downloading and maintaining apps. Here are ten simple tips that can help keep your mobile apps secure.

Why Is Mobile App Security Important? 

Not only do 75% of apps risk our security, but business apps are...

Spotting the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware

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Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software. They can damage your computer or steal your data. Downloading this harmful software comes with serious consequences. In 2024, there were more than 60 million new strains of malware found on the internet. 

This is why it’s critical to understand the difference between them. This article will help you understand both types of threats.

What is Malware?

Malware is a general term that means "malicious software." It includes many types of harmful programs. Depending on the type, malware can do different bad things to your computer. These are the four main types of malware: 

  • Viruses: These...
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