Author: Secure, In Style
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Ask Me: What’s My Story?
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I’ve had a lot of new followers over the last few months/ years, and I’ve been asked many times, and in numerous ways: What’s your story? What IS my story….? I never really know quite how to answer this question, because I’m not always sure exactly what the person is…
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Be Wary of the QR Code!
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Have you seen these before? You’ve probably seen them on social media, or in restaurants, markets, taped to the walls or on telephone poles, pretty much everywhere you go. Likely by now, you know the drill: whip out your smartphone, open up the camera app, and scan the code to…
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Be EXTREMELY Careful About What You Share On Social Media
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I just came across this TikTok video in my LinkedIn feed, and it’s quite scary how simple this is. The person in the video used a PICTURE of a key to have a replica made. Most people tend to not be aware of just HOW MUCH information a smartphone can…
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Ask Me: Having Trouble Remembering Passwords?
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Hey, everyone! Yes, it’s been quite a while since I’ve posted something on my blog that wasn’t related to what I was wearing. I bet you all forgot that I did other things on here, huh? LOL Anyway… For those that know me, I have been VERY interested at getting…
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Ask Me: What is Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?
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Hey everyone! It’s time for another “ask me” post. If you’re new, welcome! Allow me to explain a bit… It is my hope that I can help explain things related to cyber and information security (or InfoSec) to non-technical, everyday people. I don’t want these to be long, lengthy, drawn-out…
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Ask Me: What is Ransomware?
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Hey everyone! It’s time for another “ask me” post. If you’re new, welcome! Allow me to explain a bit… It is my hope that I can help explain things related to cyber and information security (or InfoSec) to non-technical, everyday people. I don’t want these to be long, lengthy, drawn-out…
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Ask Me: What is ‘Social Engineering’?
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Hi everyone. This post is hopefully the first in a series that I would like to do. As I make my journey into the cyber/information security field, I am called towards the awareness and education side of things. I hope that I can help explain things related to cyber and…
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A Little Update…
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Hi all, Yes, I am still alive. Things are, and have been, rather crazy for me, both personally and professionally. So much so, that I didn’t have the time or the inclination to post to my blog or social media. While taking a break from the IT- and style-related blogging…
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Be Aware of Your Surroundings!
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Today is Data Protection Day! In that spirit, here is a great tip from Sophos Naked Security. Check out the video below. ALWAYS be mindful of your surroundings when disclosing potentially sensitive information, especially when talking on the phone in a public place. You never know who might be listening!
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Introductions are in Order
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So, because I’m crazy, and a glutton for punishment (apparently), I’ve created a whole new blog, to combine both of my loves and passions: my passion for fashion and style, and my newly discovered passion for cyber and information security. This will be a combination of my two current blogs:…