Notes from the Stay Secure team

Useful reading on staying safer online.

Short articles on the small habits that meaningfully reduce risk — written in plain language, no jargon, no fear-bait.

Basics · 5 min read

Five password habits that quietly make you safer

You don't need to memorise forty unique strings. You just need to make the few that actually matter — email, banking, primary cloud — genuinely strong and unique.

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Phishing · 7 min read

How to spot a phishing email in under ten seconds

The giveaways are almost always the same: a request for action, a sense of urgency, and a link that doesn't quite match the sender. Once you know the pattern, they're hard to miss.

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Devices · 6 min read

Do you really need antivirus on a Mac in 2026?

The "Macs don't get viruses" line stopped being a useful summary years ago. Here's the actual current picture and a sensible way to decide.

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