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In addition to encryption, there are several measures you can take to bolster the security of your Wi-Fi network, making it more resilient to cyber threats. Updating your router's firmware is vital for maintaining its…

Open Control Panel> System and Security > BitLocker Drive Encryption. Search "manage bitlocker" from the Start menu. The BitLocker Control Panel opens with all available drives listed alongside their encryption status.…

Encrypting files, folders, and drives on your computer means that no one else can make sense of the data they contain without a particular decryption key—which in most cases is a password known only to you. So while someone could get at…

Elon Musk, the new boss of Twitter, has been talking about bringing several changes to the platform. Recently, the platform rolled out its new subscription service for $7.99 a month but had to recall it due to a surge of fake accounts. Now,…

Sendinc lets you send encrypted messages using its own email client and third-party programs like Microsoft Outlook, Thunderbird and Gmail. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto/metamorworks Must-read security coverage…

Data privacy has become absolutely crucial for businesses. And some businesses go to great lengths to protect their data, files, and communications. But consumers and smaller businesses seem to think that adding extra security isn't worth…

When only the utmost privacy will do for the messages you exchange by e-mail, you need a service that protects them entirely, but many additional privacy and security features are a big help.…

Most of us have some rather sensitive files on our PCs. Whether it’s our tax returns, financial records, password lists (seriously, just use a password manager already), or just files you don’t want anyone to see under any circumstances,…

Anyone that needs to hide away sections of text in Google Documents should give this handy add-on a try. Image: Google…

A number of websites and services reported issues on Thursday thanks to the expiration of a root certificate provided by Let's Encrypt, one of the…