Tesserent Offers Mental Health Tips for Australian CISOs

Tesserent Offers Mental Health Tips for Australian CISOs

Cyber professionals in the APAC region are no strangers to work-related stress. Reports have indicated that most cyber workers in the region experience burnout, with as many as 9 in 10 employees impacted on some level. Causes of burnout include a lack of resources and alert fatigue, resulting in employee anxiety or disengagement. Senior executives at Australian cybersecurity firm Tesserent have offered some advice for CISOs who want to preserve their mental health in the…

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Sharing Isn’t Always Caring: 3 Tips to Help Protect Your Online Privacy

Sharing Isn’t Always Caring: 3 Tips to Help Protect Your Online Privacy

When it comes to protecting your privacy, take a close look at your social media use—because sharing can quickly turn into oversharing. The term “oversharing” carries several different definitions. Yet in our case here, oversharing means saying more than one should to more people than they should. Consider the audience you have across your social media profiles. Perhaps you have dozens, if not hundreds of friends and followers. All with various degrees of closeness and…

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How Teens Date in the Digital Age | McAfee Blog

How Teens Date in the Digital Age | McAfee Blog

Falling in love in the internet age is a whole different ball game to the social-media-free ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. Awkward calls on the home phone, sending cards in the mail, and making mixtapes were all key relationship milestones back in the days of roller skates. But fast forward to the new millennium and dating is a whole different sport. No longer are teens relying on their friends and family for introductions to new love…

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Why banning TikTok will not solve data security challenges

Why banning TikTok will not solve data security challenges

TikTok, the social media platform owned by the Beijing-based company ByteDance, has come under fire from Washington, D.C. lawmakers. Legislation signed into effect on April 24 includes a provision that requires ByteDance to sell the social media app in the next nine to twelve months or be banned in the United States. According to the Associated Press, the ban would not go into effect for at least a year and will likely take longer due…

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Security leadership philosophy and LinkedIn communication style

Security leadership philosophy and LinkedIn communication style

Reading a LinkedIn post by security professional Tyler Schmoker is like reading an e.e. cummings poem. The Poetry Foundation describes cummings’ work as “spare and precise, employing a few key words eccentrically placed on the page,” grammar and punctuation sprinkled idiosyncratically. Now take that, add some emojis, generous use of the “return” key, lots of ellipses and a breadcrumb-like progression down the page, and you approximate a Schmoker original. Then there’s the subject matter, which…

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Valentine's Alert: Don't Let Scammers Break Your Heart or Your Bank Account | McAfee Blog

Valentine's Alert: Don't Let Scammers Break Your Heart or Your Bank Account | McAfee Blog

As with any major holiday or special occasion, Valentine’s Day is unfortunately not immune to scammers looking for an opportunity to exploit unsuspecting individuals. Their deceitful acts can break hearts and bank accounts. In this article, we spotlight some common Valentine’s Day scams, offer tips on how to protect yourself and navigate this romantic day with confidence and caution. The Unromantic Side of Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a time when love is in the…

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The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

Reels of another kind rack up the views online. Stories about Facebook Marketplace scams.  Recently, TikTok’er Michel Janse (@michel.c.janse) got well over a million views with a most unusual story about selling furniture on Facebook Marketplace—and how it led to identity theft.  @michel.c.janse oops dont fall for this scam like me ♬ original sound – Michel Janse The story goes like this:  A buyer reached out about the furniture Michel was selling, expressed interest, and…

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How To Look Out For Scams on Facebook Marketplace | McAfee Blog

The Top Facebook Marketplace Scams to Look Out For | McAfee Blog

Reels of another kind rack up the views online. Stories about Facebook Marketplace scams.  Recently, TikTok’er Michel Janse (@michel.c.janse) got well over a million views with a most unusual story about selling furniture on Facebook Marketplace—and how it led to identity theft.  @michel.c.janse oops dont fall for this scam like me ♬ original sound – Michel Janse The story goes like this:  A buyer reached out about the furniture Michel was selling, expressed interest, and…

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Digital Strategies to Safeguard Your Child from Upsetting and Violent Content Online | McAfee Blog

Digital Strategies to Safeguard Your Child from Upsetting and Violent Content Online | McAfee Blog

Amidst the recent heartbreaking events in the Middle East, parents now face the challenge of protecting children from the overwhelming amount of violent and disturbing content so easily accessible to children online.   Reports of unimaginable acts, including graphic photos and videos, have emerged on popular social networks, leading child advocates to call for heightened monitoring and, in some cases, the removal of these apps from children’s devices. According to a recent investigation by The Institute…

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