David Thompson

I cover cybersecurity, privacy, and online safety, helping readers understand threats, data protection, and how to stay secure in a digital world.

How to use public Wi‑Fi with less risk to your privacy and accounts

How to use public Wi‑Fi with less risk to your privacy and accounts

2026-07-19

Simple ways to keep your photos and files safer in cloud storage

Simple ways to keep your photos and files safer in cloud storage

2026-07-18

How to keep browser extensions under control and protect your data

How to keep browser extensions under control and protect your data

2026-07-17

How to spot deepfake scams before they trick your eyes and your wallet

How to spot deepfake scams before they trick your eyes and your wallet

2026-07-16

How to harden your home router and keep your Wi‑Fi network safer

How to harden your home router and keep your Wi‑Fi network safer

2026-07-15

Everyday download safety: simple habits that keep malware off your devices

Everyday download safety: simple habits that keep malware off your devices

2026-07-14

Simple privacy checkup: essential settings to review on your phone and online accounts

Simple privacy checkup: essential settings to review on your phone and online accounts

2026-07-13

How adware sneaks into your devices and simple ways to keep it under control

How adware sneaks into your devices and simple ways to keep it under control

2026-07-12

How to use two-factor authentication wisely without locking yourself out

How to use two-factor authentication wisely without locking yourself out

2026-07-11

How to protect yourself from social engineering tricks that target your emotions

How to protect yourself from social engineering tricks that target your emotions

2026-07-10

How to stay safe from online shopping scams and fake stores

How to stay safe from online shopping scams and fake stores

2026-07-08

How to spot fake websites before they steal your data

How to spot fake websites before they steal your data

2026-07-07

Everyday phone security: practical steps to keep your smartphone and data under control

Everyday phone security: practical steps to keep your smartphone and data under control

2026-07-06

How to keep your messaging apps safer from hijacking and prying eyes

How to keep your messaging apps safer from hijacking and prying eyes

2026-07-05

How to secure your home printer so it does not expose your whole network

How to secure your home printer so it does not expose your whole network

2026-07-04

How QR code scams work and simple ways to protect yourself

How QR code scams work and simple ways to protect yourself

2026-07-03

Common cybersecurity myths that quietly put your data at risk

Common cybersecurity myths that quietly put your data at risk

2026-07-02

Everyday Wi‑Fi safety: how to use home and public networks without putting your data at risk

Everyday Wi‑Fi safety: how to use home and public networks without putting your data at risk

2026-07-01

How to keep your laptop secure at home, in the office and on the move

How to keep your laptop secure at home, in the office and on the move

2026-06-30

How to reduce stalkerware and digital tracking in close relationships

How to reduce stalkerware and digital tracking in close relationships

2026-06-28

How to secure your old accounts and stop them turning into a silent security risk

How to secure your old accounts and stop them turning into a silent security risk

2026-06-27

How AI voice cloning is used in digital fraud and what you can do about it

How AI voice cloning is used in digital fraud and what you can do about it

2026-06-26

How to build strong antivirus habits without turning your computer into a fortress

How to build strong antivirus habits without turning your computer into a fortress

2026-06-25

How spyware quietly lands on your devices and simple steps to limit the damage

How spyware quietly lands on your devices and simple steps to limit the damage

2026-06-24

Simple backup habits that keep ransomware from wiping out your digital life

Simple backup habits that keep ransomware from wiping out your digital life

2026-06-23

How to use public Wi‑Fi with less risk to your privacy and accounts

How to use public Wi‑Fi with less risk to your privacy and accounts

2026-07-19

How to keep browser extensions under control and protect your data

How to keep browser extensions under control and protect your data

2026-07-17

How to spot deepfake scams before they trick your eyes and your wallet

How to spot deepfake scams before they trick your eyes and your wallet

2026-07-16

How to harden your home router and keep your Wi‑Fi network safer

How to harden your home router and keep your Wi‑Fi network safer

2026-07-15

Everyday download safety: simple habits that keep malware off your devices

Everyday download safety: simple habits that keep malware off your devices

2026-07-14

Simple ways to keep your photos and files safer in cloud storage

Simple ways to keep your photos and files safer in cloud storage

2026-07-18

Simple privacy checkup: essential settings to review on your phone and online accounts

Simple privacy checkup: essential settings to review on your phone and online accounts

2026-07-13

How adware sneaks into your devices and simple ways to keep it under control

How adware sneaks into your devices and simple ways to keep it under control

2026-07-12

How to use two-factor authentication wisely without locking yourself out

How to use two-factor authentication wisely without locking yourself out

2026-07-11

How to protect yourself from social engineering tricks that target your emotions

How to protect yourself from social engineering tricks that target your emotions

2026-07-10

How to stay safe from online shopping scams and fake stores

How to stay safe from online shopping scams and fake stores

2026-07-08

How to spot fake websites before they steal your data

How to spot fake websites before they steal your data

2026-07-07

Everyday phone security: practical steps to keep your smartphone and data under control

Everyday phone security: practical steps to keep your smartphone and data under control

2026-07-06

How to keep your messaging apps safer from hijacking and prying eyes

How to keep your messaging apps safer from hijacking and prying eyes

2026-07-05

How to secure your home printer so it does not expose your whole network

How to secure your home printer so it does not expose your whole network

2026-07-04

How QR code scams work and simple ways to protect yourself

How QR code scams work and simple ways to protect yourself

2026-07-03

Common cybersecurity myths that quietly put your data at risk

Common cybersecurity myths that quietly put your data at risk

2026-07-02

Everyday Wi‑Fi safety: how to use home and public networks without putting your data at risk

Everyday Wi‑Fi safety: how to use home and public networks without putting your data at risk

2026-07-01

How to keep your laptop secure at home, in the office and on the move

How to keep your laptop secure at home, in the office and on the move

2026-06-30

How to reduce stalkerware and digital tracking in close relationships

How to reduce stalkerware and digital tracking in close relationships

2026-06-28

How to secure your old accounts and stop them turning into a silent security risk

How to secure your old accounts and stop them turning into a silent security risk

2026-06-27

How AI voice cloning is used in digital fraud and what you can do about it

How AI voice cloning is used in digital fraud and what you can do about it

2026-06-26

How to build strong antivirus habits without turning your computer into a fortress

How to build strong antivirus habits without turning your computer into a fortress

2026-06-25

How spyware quietly lands on your devices and simple steps to limit the damage

How spyware quietly lands on your devices and simple steps to limit the damage

2026-06-24

Simple backup habits that keep ransomware from wiping out your digital life

Simple backup habits that keep ransomware from wiping out your digital life

2026-06-23