8 truths about identity theft you should be aware of By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 29 January 24 There are some facts related to identity theft that you may not be aware of. These include the following.
Season's cyber-cleanings: how to tidy up your digital footprint By Stuart Burns published 2 January 25 As another year begins, it's a great time to tidy up your online presence and give your privacy a boost. Here are my top tips.
How to safely verify your age on X – prove your age without risking your personal data By Sam Dawson published 2 August 25 X's new age verification system promises safety, but it also poses several privacy dilemmas for users
How to spot a phishing email By Aleksandar Stevanović published 24 January 25 3.4 billion phishing emails are sent worldwide daily. Here's everything you need to know about steering clear of these scams.
Know your enemy: discover the 8 types of identity theft lurking in the shadows By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 2 February 24 Criminals steal identities and make billions illegally each year. Below are the most common types of identity theft.
Preventing tax identity theft: expert tips to safeguard your financial security By Rob Clymo last updated 1 February 24 Nowadays, safeguarding your personal information and keeping a watchful eye on your tax details has become more crucial than ever before.
How to use location apps without leaving a trail of data and getting followed everywhere you go By Krishi Chowdhary published 29 January 25 Ever wondered if it's possible to use map apps without forking over location data (and more)? Here's what you need to know.
Learn the top tips to prevent tax-related ID theft By Rob Clymo last updated 5 February 24 A few simple steps can help prevent fraudsters from getting your Social Security number and other personal details.
Bad romance: how to take control of your dating data and avoid a clinch from a cyberstalker By River Hart published 28 January 25 There’s a lot to like about online dating – but digital stalkers aren’t one of them. Here’s everything you need to know about securing your online love life.
Unmasking the secrets of identity theft protection: stop scammers in their tracks By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 1 February 24 Here's what you can do to protect yourself better
Essential steps to monitor and safeguard your tax information from identity theft By Bryan M Wolfe, Rob Clymo last updated 2 February 24 It's essential to monitor personal data stored online as more information is shared on the web.
Securing your tax refund: top strategies to prevent theft and safeguard your funds By Bryan M Wolfe, Rob Clymo last updated 31 January 24 Take some basic precautions, and you could protect your tax refund and prevent hackers from accessing it.
Stolen tax information: what to do next to protect yourself By Rob Clymo, Bryan M Wolfe last updated 14 February 24 Here are the steps you should take if you have experienced identity theft in relation to your taxes
Protecting your tax data: understanding how identity thieves exploit your tax information By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 1 February 24 In addition to getting in touch with the IRS, there are several other actions you'll need to take to bring your credit report back to its previous excellent condition.
Has your identity been stolen? simple steps to check and verify By Gabe Carey, Mike Williams, Bryan M Wolfe last updated 19 February 24 Identity theft is a widespread problem, but there's plenty you can do to ensure you don't become a victim.
Work up a sweat without exposing your personal data – here's how to safely use fitness apps By River Hart published 30 January 25 Fitness apps help keep our health journeys on track – but they come with serious data privacy risks, too. Here’s what you need to know.
Are VPNs really safe? How to check your service's security By Chiara Castro last updated 29 May 24 VPNs are meant to keep us safe online and secure users' anonymity—but can we trust them to protect our data?
I'm a security expert - here are my biggest tips for creating a secure password for work and home life to stay safe online By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 26 January 25 Poor digital hygiene makes millions of passwords vulnerable to compromise each year - here's how to up your password game.
Stay one step ahead: proven IRS tax tips to protect yourself from identity theft By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 2 February 24 If you’re looking for the best advice on protecting yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft, then the IRS is the place to start.
Stay informed: understanding the risks of identity theft for taxpayers By Bryan M Wolfe, Rob Clymo last updated 1 February 24 Take on the perils of personal identity theft with this handy insight into what to do if it happens to you.
Antivirus vs Endpoint Security: Which is best for me? By Sead Fadilpašić published 29 May 25 Antivirus and Endpoint Protection are similar tools, but offer different types of protection.
The essential guide to preventing identity theft: protecting taxpayers from cybercrime By Bryan M Wolfe, Rob Clymo last updated 31 January 24 Our practical guide to surviving tax identity theft outlines the necessary steps you should take to safeguard yourself.
Got a new phone for Christmas? Here's how to protect it By Olivia Powell published 26 December 23 TechRadar's experts have compiled a list of the top 3 VPNs, antivirus software, and password managers for securing your new phone
Got a brand-new tablet? Here's how to protect it By Olivia Powell published 27 December 23 TechRadar's experts have compiled a list of the top 3 VPNs, antivirus software, and password managers for securing your new tablet
The ultimate guide for US taxpayers to combat identity theft and protect their information By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 5 February 24 Implementing simple steps can make it harder for criminals to access your personal details for fraudulent purposes.
Fighting back: how to report tax-related identity theft and safeguard your finances By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 2 February 24 If you have been the victim of identity theft, there are steps you can take to notify the IRS and protect yourself in the future.
Learn how to spot the warning signs and safeguard yourself from identity theft By Rob Clymo last updated 2 February 24 One way to protect yourself from identity theft is to use an identity theft protection package. Additionally, you can take certain measures to deter fraudsters.
How to protect yourself and your data online by reducing visibility By Rob Clymo last updated 12 December 24 Had enough of being snooped on and having your personal information treated as a commodity? It's time to disappear.
Every tap, every message – how to stop your smartphone spying on you By Stuart Burns published 31 January 25 Smartphones spying on us isn't anything new – but how deep does it go, and how can you prevent it? Here's what you need to know.
How to protect your new laptop By Olivia Powell published 2 January 24 Our experts have put together a list of the top 3 VPNs, antivirus software, and password managers for securing your new laptop