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5 essential cybersecurity tools for surviving the era of hacking

It's essential to protect your information.

 

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Posted on Jan 23, 2017   Updated on Sep 27, 2021, 1:51 pm CDT

It’s time to beef up your digital security, as online hacking is more prevalent than ever. But you should also always be thinking of ways to lock down your online protection. We’ve collected our top five picks for staying safe online, so check them out below:

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Rule number one of online browsing: always use a VPN to browse privately. Infinity VPN is one of the top-ranked services, for good reason: users enjoy up to ten fully encrypted devices, unlimited traffic bandwidth, and an unlimited high speed connection. The service currently hosts servers in 53 locations and 39 countries.

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2. Jumpstart a career fighting cyber crooks for just $44.

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The Comprehensive Cyber Threat Analysis Bundle breaks down the tricks of the cyber intelligence craft and details of the defense trade. You’ll dive into best practices on stopping cyber attacks — all the more important in today’s Russia hacking, NSA-wiretapping world.

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3. Keep your digits private with a second phone line for $120 off.

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Phone calls from the new government can’t be good, so having a secure, inexpensive second phone number is probably a good call. Luckily, Hushed Private Phone Line allows you to use a second number without committing to an expensive phone contract.

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4. This convenient password manager is 80 percent off.

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Having complex passwords across all your accounts is a smart move, but they’re awful to memorize. Which is why a password manager like Sticky Password Premium can is so helpful — it auto-fills complex passwords across your accounts, just with one master password.

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5. Think like a bad guy and hack like a good one for just $19.

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The Complete White Hat Hacking & Penetration Testing Bundle trains you in the latest and greatest computer security — that includes the methodologies behind white hat hacking, network penetration testing, and web hosting. Jumpstart a career in cyber security leveraging the most up-to-date tactics out there.

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*First Published: Jan 23, 2017, 5:00 pm CST