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Cybersecurity

What can cybercriminals do with my personal data?

In our digitalized world, personal data has become a valuable currency for cybercriminals. But what exactly can be done with this sensitive information? Cybercriminals can use your personal data in several illicit ways. Here are some of the most common uses: 1. Identity theft One of the most damaging uses of personal data is identity […]

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Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence: what AI has to do with you and cybersecurity

With the popularization of artificial intelligence chatbots, tech giants have kicked off a race against time to offer tools equipped with this type of technology. We now have tools capable of creating a variety of content with only a few prompts from the user.  How does AI work? In practice, a conversation with AI tends […]

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SIM card
Cybersecurity

How to add a password to your SIM card and why it’s important

A SIM card password is a four-digit numerical code that blocks access to the operator’s network. In other words, failure to enter the correct password blocks the cell phone from making or receiving calls, sending or receiving messages, and surfing the internet using mobile data (3G, 4G or 5G). To activate this feature you usually […]

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smishing scenarios
Cybersecurity

Smishing scenarios: learn more about some of the common pretexts and how to protect yourself!

SMS remains fertile ground for cybercriminals, with there no end to the spread of the so-called “smishing” scam. Smishing involves sending fake text messages to trick victims into clicking on malicious links, sharing personal information, or installing malware on their devices. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common smishing scenarios and provide tips on […]

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Cybersecurity

Do you save passwords in your browser? Understand why this is a bad security practice

Have you ever wondered if it’s safe to save your credentials, including your passwords, in your favorite browser? It’s often thought of as a practical way to save time. After all, it’s much more convenient not to have to type in your username and password every time you want to access a particular website, right? […]

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crime as a service
Cybersecurity

Crime-as-a-service: how outsourcing cybercrime can affect your business

Have you ever heard of crime-as-a-service (CaaS)? It refers to a type of cybercrime in which cybercriminals offer illicit services to anyone looking to hire them: breaking into systems, stealing data, extortion, forging documents, among others.  In short, it’s a way to outsource cybercrime, reducing the risks and costs for those who hire them. Impacts […]

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Vacation Notification Scam
Cybersecurity

Vacation Notification Scam: how to recognize and protect yourself from this type of fraud

We can agree on one thing: everyone deserves and enjoys a vacation, right? As the date approaches, what we want most is to get everything organized and avoid any obstacles to the planned break. Imagine you’re in exactly this situation, in your last week of pre-holiday work. Then, first thing in the morning, you receive […]

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Gamification

“Gamification in Cybersecurity”: Hacker Rangers CEO Releases Pioneering Book to Help Companies Build a Security Culture

Digital transformation has accelerated businesses, connected people, and unlocked innovation on a global scale. But alongside this evolution came a quiet and persistent challenge: how do we protect people, data, and organizations in an environment where technology advances faster than awareness of its risks? This question is the foundation of Gamification in Cybersecurity: Implementing a […]

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best practices for secure file sharing
Cybersecurity

7 best practices for secure file sharing

File sharing has become an essential part of everyday work in the digital age. Whether it’s collaborating on projects, sending documents to clients or storing important data, exchanging information is an important part of the smooth running of a company. However, while it’s now very easy to share data, this also brings about significant risks, […]

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