HTTPS and Why it Matters for Your Business
IT professionals recommend securing your business's website with HTTPS instead of basic HTTP. What is this web component, and why is it important for your business? Get answers to these questions and more in this helpful guide.
Gmail Update Simplifies Scheduling Meetings
Scheduling a meeting is not the most enjoyable task. You email someone to find a time. They respond with several alternatives. You choose one. They confirm. There is a lot of communication back and forth that happens.
But what if you could skip all that? Well, now you can, thanks to a new Gmail update.
Chrome Patches to Fix Security Issues
Keeping the technology you use updated is more than just good practice. It is an essential step towards protecting your business. This is precisely the case with the recent Google Chrome 114 patch.
Google’s New Topic Suggestions for Better Desktop Results
Being easily found online is vital for businesses to grow and do well. With Google's large user base and strong search functions, this new tool is very important for finding out how visible businesses are online. Businesses that pop up first when customers search for products or services get the upper hand over their rivals.
Streamlining Account Management: Google’s Initiative to Delete Inactive Accounts
If you haven't touched your Google account in years, it is time to use it again to prevent it from disappearing. Google recently announced that it will be deleting accounts that have been inactive for two years. This move is part of efforts to organize user data and improve account security. Businesses using Google to connect to third-party software should take proactive steps to maintain their accounts.
Google’s Bug Bounty Program: A Step Towards Safer Apps
In 2021, Google paid $8.7 million to researchers to find security vulnerabilities in its products and services. The year after that, the tech giant gave out $12 million. Since it launched its bug bounty program in 2010, it has paid over $50 million in rewards to successful bug hunters.
Google is running another bug bounty program and will again compensate successful researchers. The new Mobile Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP) aims to identify and correct security flaws in mobile apps.
Understanding SEO: A Beginner’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization
Search engine optimization (SEO) ensures your website and content appear early in search engine rankings. When a person uses a search engine, your relevant content should be among the first they find and click on.
Here's what you need to know about SEO and how to make it work for you.
AWS Warns Against Malvertising Targeting Users
Cybersecurity company Sentinel Labs has discovered a new malvertising campaign targeting AWS users. Sentinel Labs warns that cybercriminals have established a campaign on Google Ads programs that take users to a fake landing page to steal their credentials and other details.
Recent T-Mobile Data Breach Affects Google Fi Customers
Google Fi users have received emails regarding a recent data breach at T-Mobile. From November 2022 through January 2023, hackers were able to obtain unauthorized access to data for 37 million T-Mobile customers. Google Fi, a wireless plan, uses T-Mobile networks to provide wireless service to customers. Google Fi wireless plan users also had information stolen, a side effect of using T-Mobile’s 5G network.