Get Schooled on Cyber Safety
Your essential back-to-school lesson It’s back to school season and that means it’s time to get educated on Internet Security 101! October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to brush up on best practices for protecting your devices, data, and privacy online. You can protect yourself online by following a few simple […]
Keep Kids Safe Online this October and Beyond
Detecting and preventing cyberbullying with Bark’s advanced monitoring October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – the perfect time for parents to learn how to protect kids from cyberbullying and other online threats. With more socializing and learning happening on screens, we need to be more vigilant than ever about digital safety. The good news is […]
Phishing: Don’t Get Hooked
How to Avoid the Bait Watch out for fishy emails and links! Phishing scams try to hook you into giving out personal information by impersonating trusted sources like banks, companies, or contacts. In this blog, we’ll teach you how to recognize phishing attempts so you can avoid getting reeled in. What phishing is and what […]
Malware Mayhem: How to Avoid Malicious Software
Uh oh, looks like malware is running amok again! Malicious software (aka “malware”) like viruses, worms, and spyware can wreak havoc on your devices and compromise your privacy and security online. In this article we’ll break down exactly what malware is, how it can infect your computer or phone, and most importantly—how to prevent infection […]
The Hidden Dangers of Online Vulnerabilities: Guard Your Family with ProtectIQ
Navigating the vast digital realm is like exploring an expansive wilderness. While there are endless opportunities for discovery, there are also lurking threats that might compromise the security of your family. Just as we’d safeguard our homes from intruders, we must do the same for our online domains. But how exactly are families vulnerable? Unassuming […]