Digital Life

Working from home in the United States: Challenges and cyberthreats

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on our personal and professional lives. People all over the world had to switch to working from home, and our digital lives changed fundamentally. To understand how life changed and how people shifted their daily routine to manage the blurring boundaries of private-work life, as well as

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How is the COVID-19 pandemic reshaping our digital habits? A look at the United States

Life as we know it has changed and we all need to do things differently. Spend more ...

Data-driven election campaigns: What they are and how they affect your voting

It’s the run-up to the presidential elections in the United States. Unfortunately, if we don’t ...

Misinformation is a cybersecurity threat

Misinformation is a cybersecurity risk

With the pandemic raging and social unrest surging around the globe, wildly divergent platforms on ...

5 tips to identify fake news and misinformation

Altering the information spread through mass media, whether intentionally (disinformation) or unintentionally (misinformation), is not a new practice. However, misinformation and disinformation have been fueled by digital technologies in the past decades, thanks to the rapid growth of digital media, online news outlets, and social networks. The spread of fake news online has become a major issue. Tech is catching up and new tools for identifying fake news are being developed. Besides, there are

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Back to school and back online: How to keep K-12 students cybersecure

School is back in session (for the most part) with students navigating learning both in and ...

IoT attacks increase as the Mirai botnet evolves

With the Internet of Things (IoT) industry quickly developing new gadgets, it’s no surprise that ...

Illustration of the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA: map with flag

In their own words: American opinions on COVID-19 contact-tracing apps and digital privacy

Since the fight against COVID-19 started and social distancing became the new norm, people have ...

Can wearable technology prevent future pandemics?

Stanford Medicine, along with Fitbit and Scripps Research, has embarked on a revolutionary health mission; using ...

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The true cost ISPs pay for weak IoT security

The Internet stopped working. This Sci-Fi idea-turned-reality left everyone speechless back in 2016, the year ...

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