How to completely disappear online in 4 easy steps
Without protection, we quickly become transparent online. Law enforcement agencies, corporations, advertisers and even our peers can see every...
Unhackable notifications: It’s easy to encrypt Facebook with a PGP key
Your Facebook account is valuable. It contains private chats, a list of your personal connections, and, if you use...
Five BIG information security predictions for 2017
A year ago ExpressVPN made some predictions about what might happen in 2016. Some of these bold prophecies turned...
ExpressVPN’s 6 big data security predictions for 2016: Which ones came...
In January, ExpressVPN made some predictions about what might happen with information security during 2016.
Were the predictions correct? Let’s...
Some good things did happen in 2016
This post was originally published on December 12, 2016.
Everyone agrees 2016 has been terrible. Much-loved people died, catastrophes happened,...
What is OPSEC and why do you need it?
Keeping your communications secure is one of the most difficult challenges. No matter if you’re talking about business secrets,...
ExpressVPN doesn’t offer a NAT Firewall because there’s no need to
If a VPN provider offers a NAT Firewall, it’s a good indication they assign each user a unique IP...
Hyperlinks made the internet fabulous and they must not be taxed
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) changed the internet and catapulted it to the mainstream, but it may be under threat...
What’s best for internet privacy: Tor then VPN, or VPN then...
There's ongoing confusion about how VPNs and Tor compare in regards to privacy and anonymity and competing opinions on...
Why websites should sprinkle salt on their hashes to protect your...
Despite their shortcomings, passwords are still the de facto standard for authentication on the web.
ExpressVPN has already written about...