Tag Archives: data security

What Happens When You Delete a File?

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Deleting a file

You may think that the file is gone for good when you delete it from your computer. However, the truth is more complicated than that. A deleted file does not really disappear immediately from your hard drive; it actually stays there until new data fills up the space it previously occupied. This process might be hard to understand for people who do not know much about how computers handle files but in this article we will discuss what happens to deleted files, how to recover them and why they might still be on your device. Continue reading →

10 Ways to Stop a Data Breach

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Data Leaks

Data breaches can harm your business as they can cost you money and trust. Let us look at what a breech is and how to stop them from happening. Continue reading →

Explanation of Security Layers

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A lot of people ask me about security and are often confused when I say you need multiple layers of security. This blog aims to explain the multiple layers and relates them to how you secure your own home or office. Continue reading →

Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft

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Many everyday objects can lead to identity theft and they can often get overlooked because your focus is on your computers and cloud accounts. Yes, it is important to have strong passphrases and use antivirus on your PC, but you also need to be wary of other ways that hackers and thieves can get access to your personal data. Here are six common things that criminals can use to steal your information. Continue reading →