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Identity & Financial

Crypto Scams on the Rise as Bitcoin Hits New All Time High – How to Stay Safe

Bitcoin Users, Beware: Scammers are now posing as AI and gaming companies on Discord and Telegram to spread malware and steal your crypto. With Bitcoin reaching record highs, cybercriminals are getting more creative and dangerous. Learn how these scams work, why people are falling for them, and what you can do to protect your digital assets before it’s too late.

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Family Safety

Supporting Digital Well‑Being: Helping Teens Unplug and Thrive Offline

Is your teen glued to their screen? It might be more than just boredom — digital addiction is real and growing. From social media scrolling to endless TikTok loops, constant screen time can quietly affect mental health and future well-being. Learn how to spot the signs, help your teen unplug, and take back control of family tech time.

Are you doing enough to protect your child’s digital well-being?

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Online Privacy

Nearly Two‑Thirds of Organizations Say Quantum Computing Is Their Top Cybersecurity Threat

Quantum computing isn’t just science fiction anymore—it’s a rapidly advancing technology with the power to upend the foundation of modern cybersecurity. Cybersecurity in the quantum era isn’t just an enterprise concern—it’s a personal responsibility. The sooner we adapt, the safer we’ll be when quantum goes mainstream. So how is the world preparing for this new technology?

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Family Safety

Protecting Your Children from Online Predators: How to Stay Ahead of the Threats

Online predators are using apps like Snapchat, Instagram, and Discord to target kids in terrifying sextortion scams—building trust, manipulating emotions, and then threatening them for explicit content. As these tactics grow more advanced, many parents remain unaware until it’s too late. Learn how these schemes work, what red flags to watch for, and the proactive steps you can take to keep your child safe. Are you doing enough to protect your teen online?

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Online Privacy

Is AI Taking Over Jobs? How to Prepare for the Future

AI isn’t coming for your job—it’s already here. From customer service to copywriting, artificial intelligence is replacing roles once thought secure. In this eye-opening article, we explore which jobs are most at risk, how AI is reshaping the workplace, and what you can do to stay ahead of the curve. Learn practical tips to future-proof your career—and why protecting your personal data with iDefend is more important than ever.

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