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Zero-trust architecture: What it is, how it works, and why it matters
The days of trusting anything just because it’s “inside the network” are over. Remote work, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application vulnerabilities, and attackers using valid credentials have t...
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Zero-trust cloud security explained
Traditional corporate networks were built like castles: secure walls, such as firewalls and virtual private networks (VPNs), kept threats out, and anyone inside was trusted. This castle-and-moat appro...
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What is quantum-resistant encryption (and why you need it now)
The encryption that protects your organization’s data today will not work forever. A new kind of computer is coming that will break it. This is the quantum threat, and preparing for it now is one of...
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Discord end-to-end encryption: Can you turn it on?
Discord is one of the most widely used chat platforms in the world. It’s popular not just with gamers but with all kinds of online communities. That said, using Discord comes with some trade-offs. T...
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What is quantum encryption? How it works and why it matters
As the age of quantum computers approaches, it brings both exciting opportunities and new challenges for consumer technology. One is that quantum computing has the potential to break otherwise solid e...
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Privacy vs. anonymity: Definitions, differences, and why it matters
Have you ever heard people use “privacy” and “anonymity” like they mean the same thing? They don’t. Privacy is about keeping your personal life to yourself, while anonymity is about hiding w...
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The 7 pillars of zero-trust security
Zero trust is a security model based on the assumption that threats exist both within and outside a system. In a zero-trust model, you trust no one until they’ve been adequately authenticated, and e...
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How to disable end-to-end encryption in WhatsApp
WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is there to keep your chats private, so only you and the person you're messaging can read them. But there might be times when you want to change those setting...
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End-to-end encryption: What it is and why it matters
Encryption is essential for securing digital communications. Without encryption, every message, photo, or file you send online could be intercepted and accessed by malicious third parties. Thankfully,...
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What is two-factor authentication (2FA), and how to set it up securely
These days, a password on its own may not offer enough protection for your accounts. Passwords, along with other personal information, can sometimes be found for sale on the dark web. And weak or reus...