CyberSecurity

Can You Get Hacked When Your Computer Is Sleeping?

Worried your sleeping computer might get hacked? The short answer is no, but there’s a catch. I’ll explain what that is and why you’re still probably safer than you think with basic security in place.

two individuals communicating using tin cans and strings, with a padlock and sheild on top of the string

How End-to-End Encryption Protects Your Messages and Where It Fails

You would think that for such an important concept as end-to-end encryption there’s be some agreement on exactly what it means. Sadly, not so. There’s the correct definition, and then there’s the marketing definition. One protects you, the other not so much.