Top 5 Facebook Privacy Tips and Tricks

Social media are websites and applications that enable users to create posts, share content, and even participate in social networking. It facilitates the sharing of content quickly, effectively, and in-real time. One of the most well-known social media platforms that we have is Facebook. Facebook builds technologies that give people the power to connect withContinue reading “Top 5 Facebook Privacy Tips and Tricks”

Understanding App Permissions

Permissions are the activities that the app can perform on your phone or device. These include access to your calendar, camera, contacts, microphone, phone, and even your location. The permissions asked by apps vary depending on the purpose where the data collected are to be used.  The following are some common app permissions as describedContinue reading “Understanding App Permissions”

DATA BREACH REPORT: Student Portal Systems Unauthorized Access

In the last week, two universities experienced a hacking incident of their respective student portal systems. San Beda University’s Student portal was hacked, while University of the Philippines Cebu confirmed a breach of their Student Evaluation on Teaching, which is a separate system from their student portal. San Beda University What Happened? June 5- SanContinue reading “DATA BREACH REPORT: Student Portal Systems Unauthorized Access”

True End-to-End Encryption

With the current situation of accounts being hacked and other poser accounts popping up, I decided to change my password for the better. As I was changing my password to further secure my many many, truly, may accounts. I’ve come across one platform I used which offers true end-to-end encryption (E2EE). First, what is E2EE?Continue reading “True End-to-End Encryption”