Articles & Guides
Cybersecurity doesn't have to be complicated. Practical tips and plain-English guides to help you and your family stay safe online.
Is Your Email in a Data Breach? How to Check (and What to Do Next)
Billions of accounts have leaked in data breaches. Here's how to check if your email or passwords were exposed — for free — and the exact steps to take if they were.
How Exposed Are You Online? A Free 10-Point Personal Security Checklist
Most people have no idea how safe they really are online. Use this free 10-point checklist to find your weak spots — then get a CyberScore that measures exactly where you stand.
What Do Data Brokers Know About You? (And How to Find Out for Free)
Data brokers quietly buy and sell your name, address, phone, and more. Here's exactly what they collect, where it comes from, and how to see your own exposure for free.
Biometric Authentication: What Banks' 2026 Shift Means for You
Major financial institutions are mandating biometric authentication in 2026. Here's what you need to know about security benefits, privacy risks, and how to protect yourself.
Phishing Texts Surge: How to Spot Fake Alerts Before They Cost You
Phishing texts mimicking travel alerts and toll notices are skyrocketing. Learn how to protect yourself with DigitalKarma's Security Score and dark web monitoring.
Your Data Was Breached — Now What? A Step-by-Step Recovery Guide
Got the dreaded "your data may have been compromised" email? Don't panic. Here's exactly what to do, in order of priority.
Password Managers: The Beginner's Guide to Never Forgetting a Password Again
Using the same password everywhere? You're not alone — but it's the #1 security mistake people make. Here's how to fix it in 10 minutes.
How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2026
Phishing emails are the #1 way people get hacked. Here are 7 telltale signs to look for before you click anything.