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October 2023

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Quantum Computing: A Revolutionary Leap in Technology and Privacy

Oct 31, 2023 By Nathan Turner In Internxt
Quantum computing might sound alien and strange - but it’s a revolutionary new technology. It’s a novel way to calculate using the principles of fundamental physics and to find solutions to very complicated problems very quickly. We have come a long way since the abacus; now, almost all of our complex calculations are done with digital computers. Looking to the future, quantum computers are ready to take us to another dimension of computing.
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Is Roblox Safe for Kids? A Parental Guide For Safe Online Gaming

Oct 25, 2023 By Mia Naumoska In Internxt
Sometimes, keeping up with our kids' online activities is hard because new trends constantly come and go. By the time parents have learned about what’s popular, it’s already been replaced by the next big thing. One thing that has stood the test of time for kids, however, is Roblox. With 214.10 million monthly active users in 2023, Roblox is one of the most popular platforms for kids to let their imaginations run wild and build or participate in a huge catalog of games and experiences.
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Why the Rise of Digital Piracy Is More Popular Than Ever

Oct 24, 2023 By Nathan Turner In Internxt
There’s nothing like kicking back after a long day and catching up with your favorite TV shows. However, the days of password-sharing and ad-free content are long gone, and people are favoring a life of digital piracy over the rising costs of subscription platforms. Want to listen to a new album? Sure, but it’s only available on Tidal. How about that TV show a colleague recommended? Of course! That will be one HBO subscription, please.
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Is Public Wi-Fi Safe? 7 Top Tips for Surfing Safely on the Web

Oct 19, 2023 By Nathan Turner In Internxt
We rarely find ourselves without access to the Internet, thanks to the increased number of public Wi-Fi networks or hotspots wherever we go. From our local coffee shops, libraries, or shopping centers, connecting to the web is easier than ever. But is it more secure? Since 2019, the rise of remote workers and digital nomads means we are more reliant on public Wi-Fi to get our jobs done and to carry out our daily tasks, from online shopping, to emails and video conferences.
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How to Ensure the Security of Mobile Gadgets

Oct 17, 2023 By Cadi Silla In Internxt
The security of our mobile gadgets is more important than ever due to the volume of mobile devices we carry, wear, and work with daily. Our mobile devices are a gold mine of apps that we rely on to protect our data and help us in our personal and work lives. Nevertheless, it is because of the vast amount of data and information we hold on these devices that makes them a target for cybercriminals.
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Top 5 Best Cybersecurity Training Mobile Apps

Oct 13, 2023 By Internxt In Internxt

Gain access to the best cybersecurity training from anywhere, anytime, with these top 5 cybersecurity apps for iOS and Android 📱 Cybersecurity attacks are very common; learn which top 5 cybersecurity tools and apps can help you to prevent them 🛡️ Learn more at https://internxt.com/cyber-awareness

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How to Protect Your Children Online: 5 Effective YouTube Parental Controls

Oct 13, 2023 By Nathan Turner In Internxt
YouTube is the world's second-biggest social media platform, currently boasting 2.7 billion active users in 2023, second only to Facebook, which stands at 2.9 billion. An important feature of YouTube is YouTube Kids, where 35 million children can enjoy age-appropriate content for younger audiences (5-8 years) and older (9-12 years).
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Cyber Nightmares: 8 of the Biggest Data Leaks and Hacks of 2023

Oct 10, 2023 By Cadi Silla In Internxt
It’s that not-so-wonderful time of the year when we look at the most significant data leaks, breaches, and hacks in 2023. This year, data leaks remain a consistent threat to our data, with an average cost of $4.35 million. This article looks at some of the most significant cyberattacks that happened throughout the year, what caused them, how the business reacted, and valuable tips on protecting yourself from the cyber world’s biggest threat.
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5 Security Protocols To Protect Business Data

Oct 5, 2023 By Nathan Turner In Internxt
The rapid growth we see ourselves in regarding technology has caused businesses to change to digital methods to secure data quickly. The time limitations businesses face to secure their data quickly and effectively may cause the security standards to drop, leaving companies wide open to cybercrime. Cybercrime remains a global problem in 2023, reflected in the rising costs of data breaches and increased attacks on businesses and people’s data.
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A Deep Dive into the History of Cyber Security Awareness Month

Oct 3, 2023 By Mia Naumoska In Internxt
Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Since 2004, the United States has recognized October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The president at the time, George Bush, alongside the United States Congress, declared October as the month to dedicate to cybersecurity and raise awareness about the importance of protecting sensitive information in the following sectors: Each of these sectors plays a significant role in shaping society's social, economic, and political landscape in the past, future, and present.
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