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Quiz: How strong is your password security?
15% of U.S. participants use weak passwords that include things like their pet's name. Many also use personal identifiers, despite thinking they have good cybersecurity knowledge. n Our survey reveals...
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The history of encryption: From ancient codes to digital security
Imagine a world where every secret message is up for grabs. No passwords, no private conversations—just open information waiting to be stolen. Sounds terrifying, right? That’s exactly why encrypti...
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80% of employers engage in remote work surveillance, ExpressVPN survey finds
The rise of remote work has been one of the most noticeable and debated phenomena to result from the Covid-19 pandemic. A prime concern among companies is whether employees are as productive while wor...
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Addressing 'Downfall': ExpressVPN's swift response to an Intel exploit
This post was co-authored by Pete Membrey, Chief Engineering Officer, and Brendan Horan, Distinguished Engineer (Networks & Infrastructure) at ExpressVPN At ExpressVPN, protecting your digital saf...
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Wi-Fi insights from users in 4 countries: LOL-worthy router names and more
What’s in a name? When it comes to Wi-Fi networks, apparently a whole lot. The names we select for our wireless networks can offer interesting insights into our personalities and sense of humor. And...
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Where is facial recognition used?
Facial recognition is no longer science fiction. Its most common use today is probably for powering your iPhone's Face ID. But besides unlocking phones or authorizing Apple Pay, facial recognition has...
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Why you should think twice before signing up to Threads
Threads, Meta’s new social networking app, has gained massive popularity, posing a challenge to Twitter's declining user base. . Privacy concerns surround Threads due to Meta's history of data-shari...
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ExpressVPN's testimony at the Location Shield Act hearing
Massachusetts is taking a bold step towards protecting its residents’ privacy by considering the passage of the Location Shield Act, which aims to ban the sale of personal location data obtained fro...
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End-to-end encryption: Why you shouldn't accept anything less
This article references a session at this year’s RightsCon, a summit on human rights in the digital age. The event was held in Costa Rica last week, with participation from ExpressVPN. Countries aro...
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Surveillance in sports stadiums: Is it worth your privacy?
This article references a session at this year’s RightsCon, a summit on human rights in the digital age. The event is being held in Costa Rica, with participation from ExpressVPN. For the love of th...
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