Major cloud storage services are, in technical terms, very secure. Your files are encrypted on the way and on the provider’s servers, and big companies defend their data centers far better than a home computer is defended. Most problems come from the account side: stolen passwords, careless sharing and the mistaken belief that sync equals … Read more
Motorcycles are easy targets: they can be lifted into a van in under a minute, and their parts are easy to sell. No single lock stops a determined thief, but layers of security make your bike much less attractive than the next one. Park smart At home, a locked garage is best. If you park … Read more
Car thieves look for easy opportunities: an unlocked door, a key left inside, a car whose model is known to be easy to steal. Making your car a little harder to take than the one next to it is often enough. The basics still work A surprising share of stolen cars are left unlocked or … Read more
Most burglaries are opportunistic: someone sees an easy target and takes the chance. Good security makes your home look and be harder to get into than the house next door. Start with the basics, which cost little, before buying technology. Doors: the most common way in Windows Lock windows, especially ground-floor and basement ones. Add … Read more
