Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Dec. 04, 2024: This story, originally published Dec.

If you use an Android phone, you use a Google account. Unless you use a 'deGoogled' tablet or smartphone, or install a custom ROM without Google's services. A Google account is the gateway to ...

Update, Oct. 26, 2024: This story, originally published Oct. 25, includes additional practical email security tips on how to keep your Gmail account safe from hackers using Google’s security checkup ...

Learn how to secure your Android phone by mastering Android privacy settings and google account security when switching from iPhone. Pixabay, zerotake Switching from an iPhone to an Android device ...

Highlighting the top 7 password mistakes that compromise data security, featuring cybersecurity tips and best practices from a trusted online security guide. Pixabay, TheDigitalWay In today's digital ...

Your passwords are the first line of defense against intruders and cyber threats. This is true for any platform, not only if you’re a Windows 11 user, but it all ...

If a hacker gained access to your Microsoft account, they could download your OneDrive files, bypass your Windows PC’s security, and potentially even track your laptop’s location using GPS. But ...