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A comparison of two-factor authentication methods: Which is best for you?
Two-factor authentication makes it impossible for hackers to break into your accounts by brute-force and even protects you if the hackers get your password. It can even help lock down your account if ...
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I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that: When virtual assistants go very, very wrong
The Wall Street Journal estimates that one million IoT devices were recently used by hackers to carry out a glut of DDoS attacks. But it’s not just hackers you have to worry about. The Internet of T...
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9 women tech activists to follow on Twitter
Hi! I wanted to share my favorite women tech activists to follow on Twitter. These women all work to keep the internet open and our online communications private and secure while inspiring us with the...
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The EU want to tax Hyperlinks. Sign the Save the Link petition to stop them!
This post was originally published on March 7, 2017. The European Commission (EC) has repeatedly attempted to create a hyperlink tax. The tax would work similarly to the fee a radio station pays to pl...
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Take our quiz: Cybersecurity heroes
Our digital freedom and privacy are continually threatened by online censorship and mass surveillance. But there have still been notable victories in the fight for a free and open internet. How much d...
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Who can see your data when you visit a non-encrypted HTTP site?
This post was originally published on February 14, 2017. Websites that use HTTPS (indicated by the green lock in the browser bar) encrypt all data between your browser and the website’s server. Nobo...
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Unhackable notifications: It's easy to encrypt Facebook with a PGP key
This post was originally published on February 10, 2017. Your Facebook account is valuable. It contains private chats, a list of your personal connections, and, if you use the Messenger app to send mo...
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ExpressVPN's top 10 blogs of 2016
NOTE: This post was originally published on January 27, 2017 ExpressVPN put out more content in 2016 than any year previously. Here's the best of the best VPN blog in town: 1. An interview with Ashto...
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Five BIG information security predictions for 2017
A year ago ExpressVPN made some predictions about what might happen in 2016. Some of these bold prophecies turned out to be correct, others not so much. Still, it was prescient-ish enough to warrant h...
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The Siri-ous benefits and dangers of voice technology
“Hey, Siri” Ask any iOS user if they’ve uttered the above, and they’ll share personal anecdotes of ...
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