P.Leclercq in Security 2025-06-21 technology security tips
Here’s a step-by-step guide to enabling two-factor authentication (or two-step verification) on your Google Account, along with instructions on how to use it once set up. This feature strengthens your account’s security by adding an extra step when logging in. This will prevent an imposter from logging in to your account even if they’ve stolen your username and password.
P.Leclercq in Security 2025-06-08 governance technology security tips
Two-factor authentication is a security method that requires two distinct forms of identification to access an account or system. Unlike traditional password-only authentication, 2FA adds an additional layer of protection.
P.Leclercq in Security 2025-04-24 security tips governance
According to its creator, the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB), “The CyberFundamentals Framework is a set of concrete measures to protect data, significantly reduce the risk of the most common cyber-attacks, and increase an organisation’s cyber resilience.”
P.Leclercq in Security 2024-05-16 technology security tips
I still recently encountered a case where it was enabled on some systems in an enterprise, so here is a small reminder.
P.Leclercq in Security 2023-09-24 security tips
As noted in the previous article about reporting phishing to authorities, sharing the methods and means used by hackers is important to prevent others from becoming victims of criminal acts.
Fortunately, major browser manufacturers have recognized the importance of user safety and have provided mechanisms protecting the user.
P.Leclercq in Security 2023-09-18 security tips
Reporting phishing attacks to authorities is a crucial step in combating cybercrime. In this article, we’ll explore why reporting phishing attacks is essential, and we’ll provide insights into the challenges authorities face in catching these cyber pirates.
P.Leclercq in Security 2023-09-10 security tips
Phishing is currently the most current way to get a ransomware into your computer or network, or to have your data stolen. According to a Guardian Digital report, 91% of successful cyber attacks begin with a phishing email.
Read on to see how you can detect and act on basic phishing.
P.Leclercq in Security 2023-08-12 security tips
Be careful with QR codes…