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Password managers for teams
Shared spreadsheets and reused passwords are a top risk. A team password manager makes strong, unique passwords practical.
By Vicky Ogola 1 min
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Hardening a new Windows workstation
A checklist to make a new computer secure before it reaches the user — updates, encryption, accounts and protection.
By Inara Crest Engineering 1 min
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Phishing: the most common way in, and how to reduce it
Most attacks start with a convincing email or message. Training, email authentication, MFA and a simple reporting habit reduce the risk.
By David Otieno 1 min
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Ransomware: prevention and response
Patching, MFA, least privilege and protected backups prevent most ransomware damage. Prepare the response before you need it.
By David Otieno 1 min
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Incident response plan basics
Roles, contacts, first steps and communication — a short plan written in advance shortens every incident.
By David Otieno 1 min
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Securing remote access with a VPN and MFA
Give remote staff and vendors access to what they need — through an encrypted connection, with multi-factor authentication and least privilege.
By Inara Crest Engineering 1 min
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