Don't-Miss Security Stories
How to minimize the risks of phishing scams
Employees are often the weakest link in your company's security chain. But with a little knowledge and foresight you can mitigate the risks. In this video, CIO.com senior writer Sharon Florentine explains the anatomy of a phishing scam and how you and your workers can avoid becoming a victim.
Setting up DLP features for email security
Network World contributing editor David Strom provides a roundup of how to enable data leak prevention features on three email security platforms.
If you've found malware on your system, what should you do about it? This video walks you through the steps of getting the bad stuff off your PC.
How to recover your system from a Ransomware attack
After infecting a system with Locky Ransomware, CSO attempted to recover it using basic tools and backups
What a Locky Ransomware attack looks like
CSO Online's Steve Ragan infects a laptop with Locky Ransomware
Why You Lost Your Windows 10 Product Key
Goodbye, product key; hello, digital license. Learn more about the changes here.
Install Windows 10 with privacy settings
The Express settings option will make your installation go faster, but you might inadvertently agree to conditions you wouldn't choose for yourself.
How to remove your Windows 10 password
Windows 10 wants you to enter your password all the time. You can remove your password, or reduce how often you have to enter one, but there are security risks to doing so.
Setting up a Windows 10 picture PIN
How cool is it to draw on a picture to log into your Windows 10 PC? It's a lot cooler than remembering a bunch of letters and numbers. Here's how to set it up.
I forgot my Windows 10 password!
Forgetting your Windows 10 password isn't the disaster it used to be. Windows lets you get back on track with a pretty easy reset process. Here's how it works.