To password protect a folder in Windows 10, you'll need to open the folder's "Properties" menu.

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This week HBO revealed it had been the victim of a cyberattack compromising proprietary information. Earlier this year, a worldwide cyberattack hit more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries, ...

An ever-present misconception of MacBooks (and other Apple products) is that they're not susceptible to viruses, which is ...

Most businesses use some form of computer system to store data, and inevitably something goes wrong with that system at one time or another. Hardware failure, human error, viruses and malware, and ...

Having a laptop stolen can be much more expensive for a business than just its replacement cost. Consider what happened when a consulting firm’s laptop was stolen with Hotel.com customer data on it.

Having your laptop stolen isn’t just stressful because you need to replace a pricey piece of hardware—it also poses a threat to your digital security. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to ...