The crypto world is new and exciting with boundless opportunities and as a result it's seen rapid growth. Maybe you have joined the crypto world by investing, trading or holding cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. Well, if you have, you want to be sure that your crypto is protected from hackers, scammers and other bad actors in this industry. With the bow up of centralized … [Read more...] about How To Prevent Hackers Stealing Your Crypto
Welcome to our Online & Digital Security Archives
In today's interconnected world, where the internet has become an integral part of our lives, ensuring online and digital security has become more crucial than ever. The increasing reliance on technology and the growing volume of sensitive information stored and transmitted online have made individuals, businesses, and governments vulnerable to various types of threats. At Secure My Stuff Now we discuss, inform and recommend the best practices to reducing your online and digital threats. As our motto states: be smart and stay safe.
How to Make a Strong Master Password
Password Managers and vaults have become a necessity these days. Our sprawling online presence means that we all have dozens and dozens of passwords to access online services, whether it's bank accounts, social media or shopping carts. Each of these passwords should be unique AND strong enough that they cannot be cracked. Password Managers like Keeper, LastPass, and Dashlane … [Read more...] about How to Make a Strong Master Password
Secure Your Digital Home From Malware Pests
When we think about breaking and entering, our minds probably conjure up an image of a masked thief, dressed in black, picking a lock on someone’s else house under the cover of darkness intending to ransack the home looking for valuables. But really, we all face a more common threat in our homes. That of breaking and entering by pests. Bugs and critters. Yes, pests can be a … [Read more...] about Secure Your Digital Home From Malware Pests
5 Easy Steps to Install & Use Google Authenticator
Two factor authentication (2FA) is becoming standard for securing many online accounts, whether its banks accounts, shopping carts or social media profiles. Google Authenticator is the most widely used 2FA app, and it takes just a few steps to get the app installed on your smartphone. This guide will show you how to set up, install and use Google Authenticator in 5 easy … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Steps to Install & Use Google Authenticator
Understanding Digital Security & Online Privacy
Your online data is valuable. In fact, what you do online has become an industry. Meta, Instagram, Pinterest and countless other platforms are tracking your activity, clicks, shares and likes. Your profiles and preferences are not truly your own. And of course we have a ton of "private" information that we store and use online that is supposedly "secure." That's another pile of … [Read more...] about Understanding Digital Security & Online Privacy