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The Best VPNs to Protect Yourself Online
It won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but a virtual private network can help make you a less tempting target for hackers.
Lawmakers Take Aim at Insidious Digital ‘Dark Patterns’
A new California law prohibits efforts to trick consumers into handing over data or money. A bill in Washington state copies the language.
Barracuda Networks unveils new backup platform for Microsoft 365
The new cloud-to-cloud backup-and-restore feature supports all Microsoft 365 business services, including Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
These Microsoft tools help you reduce, remove or lock down admin access to improve security
The SolarWinds compromise means you can no longer put off privileged account management.
Become a Windows expert with these tips
From getting better at Excel to securing a Windows server, these ebooks can help you master Microsoft software for work.
How to Get Great Tech Support—From Home
If you’re in your home office for the long haul, you can still get the TLC you need for your IT. Here are some options.
The Jedi Prepare for a New Mission in Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark – Exclusive Excerpt
The High Republic-era Jedi, with their gilded tunics, dressed pretty snazzy. They didn’t necessarily travel that way. In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt of Into the Dark, the young adult Star Wars: The High Republic novel by Claudia Gray, Jedi Orla Jareni, Cohmac Vitus, Reath Silas, and Dez Rydan are about to start a new mission. First, however, they must […]
These Microsoft Azure tools can help you unlock the secrets lurking in your business data
How to develop business insights from big data using Microsoft’s Azure Synapse and Azure Data Lake technologies.
Ex-CISA Head Chris Krebs: ‘Impeachment Is the Right Mechanism’
In an interview with WIRED, the famously fired DHS official shared insights on election security, disinformation, SolarWinds—and what to do about Trump.