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With the unrest in the Middle East, we decided it was time to look into misinformation again.
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It’s time to decrease your household’s attackable surface. Here’s how.
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You would think that the White House might have good cyber security. They do, and we talked to a person who ran it.
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Cybersecurity Month Highlights a False Divide

National Cybersecurity Month is the perfect time to realize the threats we face are manageable.
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These Are the Current Student Loan Forgiveness Scams

Confusion around student loan forgiveness and forbearance is fertile ground for scams.
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Al Franken

Al Franken Holds a Mock Senate Hearing on Privacy with Siri and Alexa

Al Franken joins fellow SNL alum Laraine Newman with a cameo by Susan Bennett (the real Siri) in this mock Big Tech takedown.
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Vote for What the Hack for the 2023 Signal Awards
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The new smart cars are a privacy nightmare for consumers.