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What is Application Whitelisting?
Application whitelisting, also referred to as application allowlisting, application execution control, and software asset management, is a cybersecurity measure that provides only approved applications access
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Built for Windows 10 & 11: Why PC Matic v6 is a Must-Have Upgrade
As Windows evolves, so do the digital threats facing your data. Older security software often struggles to keep pace with modern exploits, leaving gaps in
Child Identity Theft Is Rising. Is Your Household Covered?
You’ve secured your home Wi-Fi, installed a robust antivirus on the family computer, and repeatedly warned your kids never to click on sketchy links. You
5 Tools You Didn’t Know You Had in PC Matic v6
If you’ve already upgraded to PC Matic v6, you’ve likely noticed the clean new look of the integrated UI. But have you explored all of
Business Security
Anatomy of the Carnival Breach: Moving From Reactive Response to Zero-Trust
The recent cybersecurity incident at Carnival Corporation serves as a textbook reminder for InfoSec leaders: your perimeter defenses are only as strong as your most
Data Brokers: The Hidden Cyber Threat to Law Firms
In cybersecurity, we often talk about fortifying the perimeter. We invest heavily in next-generation firewalls, secure endpoints, and advanced encryption. But what happens when a
5 Reasons Why Digital Signature Origins Matter
If you’ve been treating all digital signatures as equal, you are leaving your network exposed. A valid signature doesn’t always equal a safe file. For
How To
Are You Getting the Internet Speed You’re Paying For?
In today’s digital age, our internet connection is more important than ever. From streaming movies and downloading large files to online gaming and video calls,
A Security Upgrade for Windows 7 Users
In today’s digital age, staying secure online is more important than ever. The Internet is constantly evolving its security standards to protect personal information and
How to Opt In for SMS Notifications from PC Matic
Connecting with PC Matic is easier than ever with our SMS notification service. By opting in for text messages, you’ll receive timely updates on product
CyberSafe Tips & Tricks
Stay Safe While Traveling: Protect Your Mobile Data with PC Matic VPN
Travelers are often warned about the dangers of public Wi-Fi in airports and hotels. Despite these risks, the need to stay connected is stronger than
Why You Should Stop Clicking on “Sponsored” Google Results
You need to download a piece of software, check your bank balance, or track a package. You type what you need into Google, hit enter,
The Ultimate 2026 Digital Reset Checklist
Welcome to 2026! As we kick off a new year, many of us are focused on physical resolutions—cleaning the garage, hitting the gym, or organizing
CyberNews
PC Matic Sweeps Two Categories at the 2026 Global InfoSec Awards
We are thrilled to announce that PC Matic has been named a winner in two distinct categories at the 14th Annual Global InfoSec Awards, hosted
China Just Banned U.S. Security Software. Here Is Why That Should Be a Wake-Up Call.
The news out of Beijing this week sends a clear message to the world. Chinese authorities have ordered domestic companies to stop using cybersecurity software
Understanding the Risk: Data Theft Hits Behavioral Health Network
In a troubling development for healthcare privacy, Oglethorpe Inc., a company providing in-patient mental health and addiction recovery services across Florida, Ohio, and Louisiana, recently
Scam Alert
The Canvas Cyberattack: What It Means for You (And How to Lock Down Your Digital Life)
If you have a student in the house, or if you’ve taken a college class recently, you’ve likely used Canvas. It’s the digital classroom where
The Carnival Cruise Data Breach: Is Your Passport Safe?
Planning a vacation is stressful enough without worrying about hackers stealing your identity. Unfortunately for past passengers of Carnival Corporation, that nightmare hits close to
Don’t Take the Bait: Spotting Imposter Emails Pretending to be PC Matic
In the world of cybersecurity, trust is everything. Because PC Matic is a leader in keeping devices safe, cybercriminals are increasingly trying to “borrow” that