October was Cybersecurity Awareness Month , but every day we should be aware of the potential threats that exist while using technology. The following is an interview with Alvin Margallo (AM), IT specialist at a Silicon Valley law firm. This interview covers some cyber security basics, and risk avoidance practices that could be implemented both in the home and in the office. What is the biggest piece of cyber security advice you would give to every day tech users?
AM. Like many things in life, human factor is the weakest link. The importance of being aware of unexpected or unusual emails entering your inbox, or other suspicious activity is key to being safe online. It is also advisable to have different passwords for online accounts to decrease the rise of threat actors accessing all your information in one fell swoop. What are the main cyber security threats to […]
