Category: Security

How to Update Windows 7

How to Update Windows 7 What would you do if your entire digital life—work files, email accounts, social media accounts, and even your purchased music and your family photos—was held for ransom? You have 24 hours to pay $5,000 or lose it all. It can happen if you don’t keep Windows updated. Why? Because your […]

Change app permissions on your Android phone

REMOVING UNWANTED PERMISSIONS ON MY PHONE Sometimes apps need access so they can function properly. At other times, you could be giving permission for a handful of features you do not even use, or that the app should not need. Be particularly wary of an app asking for access to features that it does not […]

SOCIAL ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES

Phishing: A cyber-attack uses disguised email, telephone or text message often used to steal user data including login credentials and credit card numbers.   Pre-texting: It is an attack that focuses on creating a good pretext or a fabricated scenario to convince victims to divulge information they should not divulge.   Scareware: It is a […]

DIGITAL SECURITY TIPS

  Keep software up-to-date: The main reasons why software companies provides their software up to date is to add new features fix known bugs and upgrade security.   Avoid opening suspicious emails: If an emails, looks suspicious do not open it because it might be a phishing fraud, sometimes the emails may include attachments or […]

Domain / Email Password reset via SysAid Self-service

You can now change or reset your Domain/Email password (when your password has been forgotten or expired) and Unlock your Account (Note: Your domain/email account will be locked out when the wrong password has been tried severally-5 times) via the Sysaid platform. Kindly visit http://sysaid.iita.org and login with your domain username and password as shown […]