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Business email compromise attacks don't rely on links or malware. Learn how they work and the controls that stop them.

Learn the psychological mechanics behind social engineering attacks and what resistance looks like in practice.

A VPN can hide your IP from ChatGPT, but not your prompts, account, or ads. Here's what it really protects, and what it doesn't.

Proton Mail now sorts your inbox into Categories automatically, while keeping the contents of your email private. Less noise, more focus.

Employee onboarding is one of the most critical – and often overlooked – moments in a company’s security lifecycle. While businesses focus on productivity and integration, the first hours and days of a new hire’s journey frequently introduce unneces

Practical digital minimalism tips to reduce screen time on iPhone and Android, plus a guide for kids and how to protect data from Big Tech.

Google is changing the Gmail spam filter, letting political emails reach your inbox. Learn how to stop campaign spam and take back control.

Flock's surveillance cameras track drivers across the US. We asked CEO Garrett Langley about abuse, oversight, and who's really in control.

Learn how Flock cameras track vehicles, why communities use them, and what their growing network means for your privacy.

Find out how to write a letter of resignation email, plus simple resignation email templates designed to simplify your offboarding process.

Compare the best remote collaboration tools for messaging, meetings, and project management.

The Gmail “Send as” feature is disappearing. See what's changing, who will be affected, and where you can find a more private alternative.

Learn how to secure employee offboarding by revoking access, rotating credentials, and preventing data exposure after staff leave.

Learn how to build a data breach response plan for SMBs, with clear steps for detection, containment, investigation, and recovery.

A step-by-step guide to Google privacy settings on Google Account, Android, and Chrome – and where they have fallen short, cited in lawsuits.

An AI agent bypassed a gym's booking rules on its own. Here's how autonomous agents find security weaknesses and how to protect your business.

Siri is always listening for its wake phrase. Here’s how to disable Siri on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.

Automate backups, sharing, and file management for your business with a cloud storage CLI that protects your data with end-to-end encryption.

The EU AI Act is changing how AI can be used in Europe. Learn what’s banned, what’s regulated, and what it means for you or your business.

Learn what shadow AI is, how it exposes business data, how to detect unapproved AI tools, and how to reduce the security and compliance risks.

Learn what vishing is, why AI voice cloning makes voice phishing harder to spot, and get vishing attack prevention tips for your business.

A US-triggered technological “kill switch” could shut down operations of a European business overnight. Here’s what you can do.

Learn why human error is a major cybersecurity risk for businesses and how better systems and safer defaults can reduce employee mistakes.

From kill cords to Faraday pouches, here are the physical privacy tools you can use when a password alone isn't enough.

Researchers found a flaw in Apple's iCloud Private Relay that exposes real IP addresses, the second iCloud privacy failure this summer.

Your smart home may know more about you than you realize. Learn how connected devices collect data and how to better protect your privacy.

What happens if a US tech provider pulls support for your business? Most European companies have less than a day’s runway to find out.

Your board wants a business resilience strategy. Here's what that means, with a four-pillar framework, and a plan to build resilience fast. 

Document management systems store your most sensitive data. Here's what to look for — and why most platforms fall short on security.

A step-by-step guide to building a contingency plan. Learn about the key components, common mistakes to avoid, and how secure tools help.

Learn how email security protocols impact your organization's deliverability and which one is the most secure.

Your comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to attach emails in Gmail, Outlook, and Proton Mail.

Here's how to organize and secure the most sensitive data in your internal documentation without slowing your business down.

Find out whether AI detectors are accurate, how they work, and the security risks they may expose your business to.

Update to the latest version of Proton Pass to get access to improved autofill, smoother 2FA verification, and easier business rollout.

Lumo can now turn your spreadsheets, reports, or internal documents into data visualizations for free — while keeping your information private. Start a chat to try it.

Learn how to classify business data, define protection levels, control access, and reduce exposure with a data classification framework.

Learn how to build an IT disaster recovery plan for your SMB, including RTO, RPO, backup testing, system priorities, and credential recovery.

Learn how to create a data retention policy for your SMB, including GDPR storage limitation, UK recordkeeping rules, and access controls.

Is Malwarebytes legit? Yes: but it doesn't offer full antivirus protection. Here's what it does, what it misses, and what fills the gap.

Is Venmo safe? Yes, provided you use it as intended. Learn how it works, the common scams to watch for, and how to protect your money.

EU regulators fined Google $1 billion for favoring its own services in search and restricting Play Store developers.

Understand document version control and revision control to keep business files secure, auditable, and recoverable.

Here's how to evaluate security, data sovereignty, and lock-in risk before you commit to a new cloud workspace.

Learn from this step-by-step guide how to secure real-time editing, access controls, and encrypted storage.

Office suite prices are rising and privacy questions are growing. Here's how Microsoft, Google, Zoho, and Proton compare in 2026.

Hit the Gmail attachment size limit? Learn the best ways to send large files via email for personal or business use.

Need an Excel alternative or want to open an Excel file online without paying for more software? Here are some options.

Learn how to forward emails in Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, and Proton to unify your inboxes. Only one of these can't technically scan your emails.

An investigation found that Spanish password manager Passwork didn't disclose its ties to Russia. Here's what your business needs to know.

France's Constitutional Council struck down the country's ban on social media for children under 15, citing constitutional concerns.

Find out how to disable location history on Android, iOS, Mac, Windows, and browsers. Why? Google alone paid $1.5B+ in lawsuits over this.

Learn how email filters can create better email organization and workflow, and increase your productivity at work.

Google tracks your searches, emails, location, and even your voice. Here's exactly what Google knows about you and how to take back control.

Find out how to disable OneDrive, uninstall it, and more ways to stop Microsoft’s cloud storage if you don’t like how it handles your data.

Cyber insurance is valuable but it can’t replace good security. Learn what it covers, including security requirements and costs.

Learn how to write a cybersecurity policy for your small business using templates for access, data handling, BYOD, training, and response.

Apple's generative AI system is on by default on iOS and macOS. Here's how to turn off Apple Intelligence completely or just unused features.

In this article, we look at what firewalls do, how they work, what they are used for, and examine different types of firewall.

Learn how to conduct a password audit with a step-by-step framework to identify weak passwords, risky access, and poor credential hygiene.

Learn how internet providers track you, even physically inside your home, and the steps you can take to protect your privacy.

A detailed GDPR compliance checklist for SMEs. Follow this UK GDPR checklist to meet GDPR requirements and implement compliance controls.

Is Face ID safe and should you turn it off? Learn how to turn off Face ID, when you should do it, and why you might want to.

Spyware apps are designed to go undetected. Here are the 3 worst spy app types, how to detect them, and how to protect your device.

A step-by-step guide on how to password protect an Excel file on Windows, Mac, and other ways to keep your files secure and private.

Learn how to create a business email address, compare custom domain against provider options, and see examples.

Meta pulled Muse Image, its AI image generator, from Instagram after backlash from users and Hollywood over consent and copyright.

Meta tracks far more than your Facebook activity. Here's how to limit its surveillance across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads.

Keep your team operational during outages with Proton Mail and Proton Meet: communication tools based in Switzerland.

What is spyware? Everyone's a target, not just journalists and dissidents. Learn the four types, who they target, and how to protect yourself.

Cyber threats aren’t limited to large enterprises. Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are increasingly targeted by automated attacks such as phishing, credential stuffing, ransomware, and exploitation of unpatched systems. These attacks

TruthFinder has accuracy issues, billing complaints, and serious privacy implications. Learn how it works, what the FTC found, and how to protect yourself.

Is Cloaked legit? Yes, but the real question is does it do what you think. Read our breakdown of features, pricing, and where it falls short. 

Malware on your Android? An unvetted virus cleaner could make things worse. Follow our free five-step guide to remove malware.

The latest version of Lumo is smarter, faster, and more capable. Proton's design team created a visual update to match.

The release of GPT-5.6 is being restricted by the US government: Find out what this means for European businesses

Learn what a VPN passthrough is, how it works with older protocols, and why most modern networks no longer need to use it.

Learn the difference between an MSP and an MSSP to learn which managed service provider fits your business needs.

Learn what network security monitoring is, how it works, and how SMBs can detect threats early to reduce the impact of cyberattacks.

Microsoft Edge runs in the background even when you don't use it. Here's how to stop and remove it on Windows 10 and 11.

Password fatigue leads to reuse, weak passwords, and unsafe sharing. Learn how businesses can reduce risk with better password management.

Millions of malicious apps slip past Google Play's defenses each year. Get the checklist to protect against Android malware.

Introducing the new Lumo 2.0, the private AI assistant with advanced reasoning, image generation, deep web search, and long-term memory.

How to check for viruses on iPhones, plus what to do if you have one and top tips to keep your iPhone safe from viruses, malware, and more.

Proton's SMB Cybersecurity report shows that strong data security practices can help your business grow. Here's what it revealed.

Did you receive a cloud storage email scam, or is it genuine? Learn how to identify cloud storage scams and how to protect yourself.

Learn what credential stuffing is, why password reuse puts business accounts at risk, and how unique passwords help prevent attacks.

Learn how to improve password manager adoption with rollout steps, onboarding tips, and policies your team can actually follow.

What did the Proton team learn at Infosecurity Europe 2026? Find out our key observations and takeaways from the conference

Here's what Outlook's attachment size limits are and how you can send large files over email without hitting them.

Cybercriminals are targeting World Cup 2026 fans with fake tickets, mobile phishing, and fraudulent streaming apps. Here's how to protect yourself.

Effective cloud document management can save your business hours every week. Learn how to build a system that keeps your team productive.

Europe is moving to tackle its massive structural reliance on foreign technology. Here’s what it means for European businesses.

A supply chain attack can affect businesses of any size. Find out how to reduce exposure from vendors and SaaS tools.

Can you get a virus from a PDF? Yes, and SMBs are prime targets. Learn what to look for and how to protect your business.

Protect your SMB from cyber threats with these cybersecurity tips and best practices with this guide to staying safe in 2026.

The UK is banning under-16s from social media, following Australia's lead. But the real cost may be privacy.

Most European companies rely on US tech. Proton’s new report explains why that dependence is now a strategic risk and how to mitigate it.

The Netherlands rejected the purchase of the ID infrastructure provider Solvinity, in a win for the digital sovereignty movement.

We look at how to know if you have a virus or other malware on your phone and what you can do to clean your phone.

We asked Europeans what they think of US tech dominating European businesses and they’re not happy: Find out what they say needs to change.

By rejecting a short extension, Congress allowed the controversial law to lapse. The fight for surveillance reform now has real leverage.

Learn how to plan an MFA rollout, choose the right authentication methods, reduce employee resistance, and enforce MFA across your business.

Covering the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Here's how journalists can stay safe from physical threats, border scrutiny, and digital surveillance.

Learn how your small businesses can build a compliance foundation that wins deals, protects data, and proves your security posture.

Learn how to use Google Photos' Locked Folder, how it exposes your photos to Google, and a safer way to store sensitive images privately.

Compare internal communication software to find tools that keep every message, file, and meeting your team exchanges private.

Here's what SMB founders and IT leaders should look for before connecting an AI assistant to their business data.

Business data security can affect how you find customers, win deals, and scale without stopping to untangle early mistakes. Learn how.

Posting pictures of your children online can be dangerous. Find out what sharenting is and why you should think twice before doing it.

European Parliament just dropped Google Search. It's a start. Here's why your business can't afford to wait for Europe's institutions to catch up.

Proton Drive CLI is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Upload, download, share, and automate your Drive workflows from the terminal.

Tired of seeing AI Overview on Google Search? Here are a few simple ways to turn it off.

Your business data isn't safe in Gmail. Here's how to move your email, contacts, and calendar to Proton Mail.

Get step-by-step instructions on how to delete your ChatGPT account, cancel your subscription, and export your data.

Proton Drive is faster than ever, with smoother syncing, faster uploads and downloads, and the same end-to-end encryption.

Proton Drive’s cryptography update brings up to 4x faster file encryption and decryption while keeping end-to-end encryption at its core.

We look at whether DuckDuckGo is legit when it comes to privacy, and how it compares to other search engines.

OTP bots exploit one-time passwords for account takeover attacks. Learn how to protect your business and customers.

Learn how to connect with clients securely over video conferencing without risking your data or reputation.

Learn what AI compliance means for your business, how to choose the right tools, and best practices for maintaining compliance.

Learn how to block websites on Google Chrome using the Family Life app, Chrome extensions, mobile-specific settings, and router settings.

Find out if Facebook Marketplace is safe, learn to spot the most common scams, plus top tips to shop securely.

Get step‑by‑step instructions to change your WiFi password on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, and popular routers.

Learn how HOTP, TOTP, and OTP compare: Discover their differences across security, usability, and accessibility to find the best one for you.

TOTP generates secure 2FA codes that expire in seconds. Learn about how it works and its benefits over other 2FA methods.

Learn what an HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP) is, how it works, and how it differs from other OTP authentication methods.

Switch from Gmail to Proton Mail and send and receive emails in one place. No more toggling between inboxes.

The principle of least privilege is a security approach that can protect your SMB — get a free guide to implementing it

Top US media saw 116,000+ leaks of sensitive data in the past five years, according to research from Proton. What does this mean for press freedom?

Explore the real cost of a data breach for UK businesses and the long-term impact of compromised credentials.

Learn more about AI agents, including their uses, risks, and how to safely integrate them into your daily life and workflows.

Learn about passkeys for business, where adoption makes sense, and how to manage passkeys and passwords together during the transition.

Learn what an account takeover is, how it can happen, and how businesses can detect and prevent attacks.

Most companies claim secure file sharing as a selling point, but few can back it up. Here's how to turn it into your competitive edge.

A practical guide to on how to organize files, manage access, and build a secure document management system.

Proton Pass access tokens let you share credentials with AI agents securely. Granular permissions, time limits, and full audit logs. You stay in control.

Austrian data strategist Fritz Fahringer explains how European businesses can reclaim data sovereignty with everyday tools.

Build a security awareness training program that reduces human risk through role-specific guidance, and stronger credential practices.

Learn how ransomware affects small businesses, the most common attack paths, and the practical steps to prevent incidents and recover safely.

Find out how to change your email password and improve email security on Gmail, Outlook, and Proton Mail, including on iPhone and Android.

Even with strong passwords and MFA, breaches still happen. See the hidden gaps, common risks, and how to close them effectively.

Learn how to build phishing awareness training that helps employees recognize attacks, report them quickly, and reduce risk in your organization.

Independent auditors confirmed Proton Pass is exceptionally secure. See why transparency is our strongest security feature.

Anonymized data can still be traced back to you. Here's how companies use it, and how you can protect your privacy.

Microsoft Edge keeps all saved passwords in plaintext memory instead of encrypting them. Here’s what you risk and what you should do instead.

Cache accumulates and takes up precious storage space. Here’s how to clear cache on iPhone across browsers, apps, and system data.

Proton Mail now supports post-quantum encryption, helping protect new encrypted emails against future quantum threats.

Get a free strong password policy and learn how to prevent risky habits and protect your business from breaches.

Proton analyzed 54,000 profiles using real ad auction data to determine your worth to Google. How valuable is your data?

Find out updates and new features you can expect for the Proton ecosystem in the Spring and Summer of 2026.

Meta is tracking employees and using behavioral data to train AI while planning layoffs. Are workers helping build their own replacements?

Take a look at the new features we're planning for Proton Pass in spring and summer, and catch up on our latest releases.

In the first video of our Witness Protection series, find out how one anonymous activist infiltrated some of the most dangerous militias in the US.

Age verification is expanding from laws to platforms and operating systems, reshaping the internet. Here’s what it means for privacy and access.

Powerful forces are exploiting parents’ fears to strengthen their toxic business models. Here’s how we stop them.

The EU unveiled an age verification app and called it technically ready. Security researchers hacked it in under 2 minutes. What it means.

You can now organize your team members and simplify team password sharing with groups in Proton Pass. Find out how to create a group

Your business data is about to automatically travel outside the EU. Here's why you should opt out and how to do it.

Businesses in Europe can reduce their reliance on US tech by investing in real digital sovereignty, not Big Tech sovereignty washing.

We asked 4,000 people in Nordic countries what they think of US tech. Turns out they're not fans.

Is age verification safe? Learn how age checks can expose children to privacy risks, scams, and data breaches.

Explore alternatives to online age verification, from parental controls to zero-knowledge proofs, and how they can protect children without exposing personal data.

Over half of SMBs use a business password manager, but they're still not reaping the full benefits. Our research suggests solutions.

From faster file transfers to smoother mobile photo browsing, here’s how strong Proton Drive started in 2026.

Share a public booking page where your colleagues, clients, or friends can schedule meetings based on your availability.

Do online age verification systems improve child safety? See how age restrictions and age checks fall short, and what that means for privacy and protection.

Age verification laws are reshaping the internet. See how ID checks, age filters, and platform rules create chilling effects on speech, access, and privacy.

What is age verification? Learn how age verification systems, software, and age checks work, including age estimation, age filters, and privacy risks.

Learn how SMBs can reduce vulnerabilities with a clear incident response plan to detect, contain, and recover from cyber threats.

Discover how password management simplifies GDPR compliance, enhances access control, and supports security and accountability.

As Section 702 renewal approaches, lawmakers warn VPN users could be treated as “foreign” under US surveillance law, exposing a new privacy risk.

Meta is testing Instagram Plus, a new paid subscription that lets people anonymously view Stories, plus other features. What it means for privacy.

67% of US state legislators have been affected by data breaches at least once: What does this mean for US citizens?

Enable team productivity while keeping data private and secure with Proton Workspace. Privacy‑first collaboration tools for modern businesses.

Learn how Proton Meet delivers an enterprise-grade secure video conferencing experience while ensuring no one, not even Proton, can eavesdrop on your calls.

Protect the conversations that matter with a secure, end-to-end encrypted video conferencing from Proton.

Learn how to safeguard PII data in digital environments with strong controls, clear responsibilities, and best security practices.

Age verification is moving into operating systems. Here’s how OS-level age checks could reshape privacy and access online.

Apple now requires UK users to verify their age on iPhone. This signals a broader shift toward identity-based access at the device level.

Proton research shows how government access to Big Tech data is reshaping parenting and putting children’s privacy at risk.

Find out how to stop apps running in background Android processes, and read our tips to keep your phone more secure.

Google Chromebooks and Workspace rule US classrooms. Lawsuits claim they collect student data without parental consent. What you should know.

Discover how passkeys work, why they beat passwords on security and usability, and when you still need a password.

The FBI admits to buying location data on US citizens from data brokers. Here’s how the data economy fuels surveillance and how to stay safe.

What is an email address, really? Discover how it works, what makes one valid, and simple tips to keep yours private.

We take an in-depth look at whether Android or iOS is more secure. It's a complex question with nuances on both sides.

Images captured by Pokémon Go players are now helping train AI systems that allow delivery robots to navigate cities with centimeter-level accuracy.

Proton survey shows most US parents worry about their kids' digital footprint, identity theft, and the long-term impact of growing up online.

Instagram will drop end-to-end encrypted chats on May 8, 2026, reversing years of Meta’s push for stronger privacy. Here's what it means.

New incidents uncovered in the 2026 Data Breach Observatory show that small businesses were hit especially hard by cyberattacks.

Find out what qualifies as a data breach in the UK, your legal obligations, and how to report it to the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Learn about ISO 27000: what they are, why they matter for security and compliance, and how to implement ISO-aligned credential controls.

Find out about the data breach risks that UK businesses face and the best practices you need to implement to ensure business continuity.

Discover what worm viruses are, how they replicate, and how to protect your organization with a secure business password manager.

The App Store Accountability Act would require app stores to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent. Learn how the bill could affect privacy and security.

Backups aren’t sufficient to ensure business continuity. Find out what else you need to ensure operational resilience.

Cybersecurity drives compliance and continuity for businesses of all sizes. Find out how credential governance helps prevent breaches.

Eavesdropping attacks can be levied at individuals and businesses, but how do they work? We explain how to protect against them

ChatGPT comes with privacy and security risks for your data. But there's a private ChatGPT alternative that's safe to use.

Give your child a safer start online. Reserve a private, secure, no-ads address with Proton Mail that stays sealed until your child is ready.

Is ChatGPT safe to use? Learn the privacy, security, and business risks of AI assistants, what not to share, and a private alternative.

Your phone can be hacked just like your computer, but how can you tell? Find out how to know if your phone is compromised.

An AI-powered toy left 50,000 children’s chat transcripts exposed. Here’s what the incident reveals about data collection, storage, and the risks for kids.

Deepfakes are getting harder to spot. Find out how to prevent deepfakes by protecting your photos, videos, and voice with practical tips.

Proton’s small-business survey upends the “SMBs are unprepared” cliché, showing how leaders are investing in security and why it hasn’t fully worked.

Insider threats can be accidental or deliberate, but they're always dangerous: Find out how to protect your business.

New research from Proton shows that Europeans want to shed US tech dependence and build tech sovereignty for Europe. Read the full report.

BitLocker is Microsoft's built-in full-disk encryption solution for Windows. It's convenient, but is it safe?

Founders see cybersecurity as a later problem. But early decisions (good or bad) compound. Here's how to secure in your first 100 days.

This comprehensive guide shows you how to secure business WiFi. We cover WPA3 encryption and strong passphrases to advanced security steps.

From March 2026, all Discord users will have a teen-appropriate experience by default, unless they can verify they are at least 18 years old.

Your creative work is sensitive data. Find out how to stop AI art scraping with simple tips that protect your work from unauthorized use.

Your biometric data is deeply personal, making it valuable to advertisers and scammers: Find out how to protect it.

When businesses are getting started, what are the cybersecurity mistakes they need to avoid? We asked an expert to find out.

Proton Mail’s next-generation iOS and Android apps were rebuilt from the ground up. Here’s why we did it and what it changes for users.

Technology risk management can prevent major cyber incidents within your business: Find out how to create your plan

Core file operations in Proton Drive now use the Drive SDK for faster, more reliable performance. See our progress and what’s coming in 2026.

Should we be worried about AI taking over the world someday? Or is Big Tech distracting us from what it's doing right now?

From age verification and VPN bans to AI gone wrong, these are our predictions for how the internet will change in 2026.

A class-action lawsuit challenges WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption claims. We break down the allegations, denials, and what’s actually known.

Get paid on time with these 5 freelance invoice email examples, including a past due invoice email for late payments.

OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT ads. Here's what's changing, why it's worse than search ads, and what you can do to protect your privacy.

Proton surveyed 1,000 people across four countries to reveal how personal spreadsheet data lives on, stays shared, and may be used long after you forget it.

Who can access your spreadsheets? New Proton research shows how ghost access, AI, and big tech exposes your data.

Learn how to spot common scams and implement 10 proven prevention strategies to strengthen your cybersecurity.

Explore 10 examples of AI in everyday life, both obvious and less well known. Find out how AI collects your data and how to safeguard it.

Unsolicited password reset emails worry Instagram users amid breach rumors. What we know on the alleged Instagram leak and how to stay safe.

New AI features are making their way to your Gmail inbox. Here's how to turn off Gemini in Gmail and why you should.

We raised over $1.25 million this year to directly support organizations on the front lines of the fight for online privacy and freedom.

Single sign-on (SSO) integration simplifies account access but requires investment. Here are the pros, cons, and protocols to help you decide.

Lumo’s latest update adds Projects, dedicated encrypted spaces for any task, designed to boost productivity while saving time.

Secure your network, manage team credentials and block phishing attacks with a single plan for businesses of all sizes. Get a free trial.

Strong authentication methods protect your business: Compare the key differences between SAML vs SSO and find out how to enable them

The Google Dark Web Report tool is shutting down on February 17, 2026. Here's how you can still get alerted to personal data leaks.

Threats evolve quickly in today's hyper-connected world, but these six core principles that keep networks safe remain surprisingly stable.

As of December 16, 2025, Meta uses your AI chats and other interactions for ad targeting. Here’s what it means and what you can do.

Enter the 2025 Proton Lifetime Account Charity Fundraiser to support privacy and free speech. Win access to every Proton product, forever.

Australia's social media ban for kids under 16 introduces surveillance risks through biometric checks and identity verification.

Ad-data on smart phones can uncover military identities and secrets. So what does this mean for your privacy?

Signal is often considered the gold standard in private and secure messaging. But is Signal safe? How much of its reputation is justified?

Proton analyzed emails from 50 major retail brands to measure inbox overload and hidden tracking during the 2025 holiday shopping season. Here’s what we found.

Spotify's year-end Wrapped is a major marketing success. It's also a privacy landmine. Here's how you can engage your customers instead.

Job application emails are more important than ever. Make a lasting impression with these professional tips and templates.

ESET Password Manager sales have ended, and your saved data will be deleted on Oct 18, 2027. See how this affects you and what to do next.

Adopt these ready-to-use templates to create a secure remote work policy covering eligibility, hours, communication, and data protection.

The OpenAI data breach exposed API user data through Mixpanel. Find out what sensitive information was exposed and how to protect your data.

Online shopping may be convenient, but it presents privacy risks. Find out how to shop safely and privately online

GrapheneOS leaves France, warning of encryption backdoors. See why end-to-end encryption matters for Pixel users and how backdoors weaken it.

AI-driven ALPR systems are a mass dragnet-surveillance system that poses a direct threat to the privacy and freedom of everyone in the US.

A new digital ID scheme in the UK is raising concerns among British citizens. We investigate how the scheme could work and the pros and cons

Meta isn't just targeting you with ads, it's coaxing you into scams and banned products. And getting rich in the process.

To help you work in the terminal, Proton Pass now offers a command-line interface (CLI) for enhanced productivity and increased security.

An executive order creating federal regulation for AI in the US could have ramifications for the privacy of citizens: Find out how to protect yourself

A data breach or a hefty fine from a regulator can end a business: Find out the top four data protection best practices now

A survey found businesses inadvertently exposed 3 million sensitive documents this year alone. Learn how to keep your organization's files safe.

Proton Drive now includes Proton Sheets, giving you secure, encrypted spreadsheets for safer collaboration, organized data, and aligned teams.

Find out how to disable Copilot AI on Windows, limit Microsoft’s data collection, and protect your privacy and security from AI training.

The average adult receives 80 emails a day, and roughly half of that is spam. Learn how to take control of your inbox before Black Friday makes this even worse.

Following a report about clickjacking at DEF CON 33, we addressed a vulnerability in Proton Pass: Find out more

Join Proton’s 2025 Lifetime Fundraiser and help decide which organizations receive grants supporting privacy, free speech, and human rights.

Ransomware groups are avoiding large organizations and targeting SMBs for smaller payments instead: Find out how to protect your business

Network security tools protect your organization’s data, systems, and users from cyber threats. We look at the best solutions for protecting your business.

To help defend our cultural heritage, Proton Pass Professional password manager plans are free for two years to qualifying organizations. Learn more.

Meta is knowingly targeting you with scams and counterfeit goods ads. Turning off personalized ads is a small but meaningful pushback against this.

Find out how to disable Microsoft Recall on Windows 11, stop it from taking snapshots of your PC activity, and why it raises privacy concerns.

Your business needs BYOD security solutions to help workers protect your critical business data, no matter where they're working from

See exactly which industries, company types, and regions are being affected by data breaches with our new Breach Observatory

Lumo helps your business boost productivity while keeping your sensitive data private and compliant. Learn more.

Learn what a business proposal is, why it matters, and how to write one that wins clients, secures deals, and builds trust.

You should be able to use 2FA while protecting your privacy. Learn how Authenticator generates secure, private TOTPs.

Proton Mail will introduce Category views and Proton Drive will introduce Team Drives. See what other new features Proton has planned for the next several months.

Meta AI is here to stay, but you can control what it learns about you. Find out why and how to turn off AI on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp.

News that Google is killing its Privacy Sandbox initiative shows it has little real concern for protecting people from invasive advertising practices.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas brings AI directly into your browser — but at what cost? Here’s what researchers say about privacy and security risks.

An AWS outage is disrupting Alexa, Slack, and other major platforms. Here's what it shows on our reliance on Big Tech and how to respond.

Lumo 1.2 offers customization without selling your data or ingesting it into its model. And dark mode! Find out more.

A huge ID photo breach at Discord shows that age verification laws should not be enforced until robust privacy protections are in place.

Sweet Anita, one of Twitch’s most recognizable streamers, took all the right precautions. Then she got deepfaked.

The inbox zero method still works. Here's how to organize your inbox, simplify your workflow, and free up time for your most important tasks.

AI use is increasing rapidly, and many chatbots are tracking everything you share with them. Here’s why that matters and why you should be concerned.

Everything you need to know about the 2025 NIST password recommendations. Learn about the latest updates, implementation tips, and more.

See what’s new in the redesigned Proton Mail app for iOS and Android. Enjoy offline mode and a smoother experience on both platforms.

Interview follow up emails are far more than good form. Stand out from other candidates with these five professional templates.

Learn how to write a proper email for all situations — big or small — and get your message noticed with these customizable templates.

LinkedIn will share your public data with Microsoft to train AI. Find what this means for your privacy and how to opt out.

Running out of iPhone storage? Find out how to free up space, manage files, and maintain data privacy with Proton Drive.

Cybercriminals will take any opportunity to gain unauthorized access to your servers. Learn how you can stop them.

Proton for Business now offers MDM support, more dedicated servers, and gateway monitoring.

Learn what network access control is and how a business VPN can help keep your business data safe against hackers.

IP whitelisting can be used with Proton VPN for Business dedicated gateways to provide an additional layer of security for your company’s resources.

Remote access VPNs, why your WFH employees should use one, and how Proton VPN for Business offers a modern, flexible remote VPN solution.

DNS security is often overlooked, but hackers can gain valuable data from your web queries. Learn how Proton VPN gives businesses DNS protection.

Learn how to secure your remote workforce in eight steps, plus see a security checklist you can share with employees.

Big Tech companies are building AI aligned with their surveillance capitalism business model. We need a privacy-first and responsible AI alternative today.

Content filtering is used by businesses and other organizations to block employees or customers from access to certain online content.

A static IP address is a fixed internet protocol address that’s guaranteed not to change for as long as you lease it.

VPNs are used by businesses worldwide to improve their security, ensure compliance, and more.

A former Meta employee alleges the company used internal tracking methods to bypass Apple’s privacy rules and inflate ad metrics.

“Welcome to the team” messages can fall flat. Write the best onboarding email with these 20 creative templates that will make new hires feel valued from day one.

These modern email greetings are far more interesting than the cliché phrase, "I hope this email finds you well".

Former CIA officer Andrew Bustamante and Cato’s Jennifer Huddleston debate what privacy means today and how it shapes security, rights, and the internet.

Find out the main artificial intelligence privacy concerns, from data collection and bias to deepfakes and surveillance, and how to protect yourself.

WhatsApp's ex-security chief is suing Meta over privacy and security concerns, adding to recent whistleblower claims. Find out how safe WhatsApp is.

China-supported hackers have been monitoring US internet infrastructure for years. Now US security experts suspect they might have stolen data from everyone in the US.

Cyberattacks come in many forms, but whaling and spear phishing target high-ranking individuals in business: Learn how to protect yourself.

Disney must pay $10 million to settle allegations by the FTC that it deliberately breached a law designed to keep kids safe online.

Hackers targeting the AI chatbot tool Salesloft Drift were able to break into Google Workspace and access email accounts.

Remember giving Facebook access to your camera roll? Some users don't, so Meta AI could be scanning their photos right now. See how to check.

What is a large language model (LLM) and how does it work? Here's what you need to know about LLMs and the future of privacy-first AI.

Microsoft plans to make OneDrive the default save location for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Here's what that means for your privacy.

Here's a simple, step-by-step guide to sending secure emails using Gmail, Outlook, Proton Mail, and more to keep all of your communications safe.

Less screen time, more beach time — these are the only 10 out of office message examples you'll need before your summer holiday.

These 12 email management strategies will help you declutter your inbox, stay organized, and enhance your focus throughout the workday.

When something unexpected happens, make sure your loved ones can get the critical data they need with Emergency Access for your Proton Account.

Facial recognition technology turns your face into data for ads, surveillance, and tracking. Learn the risks — and how to protect your identity.

Google has warned Workspace users that they should change to passkeys after a surge in phishing attacks. Learn more and what you can do.

Looking to implement BYOD within your business? Create your policy with our free template and find how how to secure your business data.

An MDM solution can help you secure your business network, but do you need one? Find out if there's a better option.

Surveillance is increasingly in everywhere. Privacy advocate Albert Fox Cahn explains how and where you're monitored — and what you can do about it.

Several recent studies have found data brokers in the US ignoring data requests, hiding opt-out pages, and more. Learn what you can to do to fight back.

Lumo 1.1 is a faster, smarter AI assistant that matches Big Tech’s capabilities while protecting your privacy with zero-access encryption.

Learn about common data leak traps, discover the latest in data breach prevention, and get the tools you need to protect your business.

The US recently implemented a 39% tariff of Swiss imports. In solidarity, Proton is offering discounts on our services to Swiss businesses and citizens.

Perplexity’s $34.5B bid for Google Chrome shows how AI companies want your browser not just for speed and convenience, but for your data — and your digital life.

You can now move pictures and albums from Google Photos or any folder into Proton Drive for Windows — all protected by end-to-end encryption.

Defend against email fraud and phishing. Make encryption an essential part of your cybersecurity strategy with Proton Mail today.

Learn how to use an authenticator app to protect your workplace accounts with two-factor authentication (2FA).

Dashlane is axing its free password management plan as of September 2025. Here's what to know — and where you can find a free password manager alternative ASAP.

The new 'Friend Map' feature on Instagram might be sharing your precise location without your knowledge. Here's how to turn it off — and why you might want to.

EXIF data in your photos can reveal more than you think, including your location. Learn how to protect your privacy before sharing online.

Learn more about the difference between authentication and authorization, key examples, and how they can protect your business.

To build a secure 2FA app for all major devices, Proton turned to Rust. Carlos Quintana explains why we chose Rust and why we'll likely use it more in the future.

Dropbox is ending its password manager. Learn how to move your passwords to Proton Pass and explore a privacy-first ecosystem for your data.

The video exposes how your digital devices invade your privacy and harvest your personal data from seemingly innocuous daily interactions.

Critical Microsoft SharePoint attack compromises hundreds of government agencies, universities, energy operators, and companies worldwide.

One time email services aren't as safe as you think — but there's a better way. Learn more about simple, secure alternatives to disposable email addresses.

Over 74% of European businesses rely on US tech. This is an unsustainable situation, an obstacle for European innovation, and a threat to European sovereignty.

Proton has successfully completed its first SOC 2 Type II audit, confirming our security controls meet industry standards and helping teams evaluate us with confidence.

Your AI chats deserve privacy. Learn how Lumo keeps your conversations confidential with zero-access encryption and no logs.

Lumo gives you the power to solve problems big and small, while keeping your personal data confidential. Try it now.

We're launching a secure, independent authenticator app available on desktop and mobile, to help you secure your online accounts.

Archiving email with Proton can boost security, make employees more efficient, ensure your business is legally compliant, and prevent data breaches.

See how to get more storage on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android in this step-by-step guide with tips to clean files, upload to cloud, and more.

Learn how to turn off Gemini on Android, what the Google AI can see, its privacy risks, and how to limit its reach across your device.

Apple's latest proposal to comply with the DMA is just another attempt to cheat users and developers. We explain its convoluted terms and why they're no good.

Proton is offering free business tools to French SMEs to support Europe’s digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on Big Tech platforms.

See what new features all Proton services have in store for the next several months. We rely on your feedback for these roadmaps, so let us know what you think.

Get an early look at our Proton Drive SDK. Not ready for public use yet, but open for feedback from developers and the open-source community.

Catch up with what we released in Proton Pass over the spring and find out what we'll be releasing this summer.

See what’s new in Proton Mail and Calendar: Newsletter controls, mobile alpha, Calendar upgrades, and what’s coming next this summer.

Check out Proton Drive’s summer roadmap for 2025, including Docs and Photos performance upgrades, and new ways to collaborate privately.

Looking to add Proton's apps and features into your business? Try them all with confidence through our 14-day free trial.

A VPN is a special type of proxy. We look at what a proxy is and provide an overview of the different kinds of proxy that are available (including VPNs).

Learn how to organize your inbox and reduce email clutter using folders, labels, spam protection, custom filters, aliases, and more.

Apple's anti-competitive App Store policies are gouging consumers, enabling censorship, and harming privacy-focused developers. We're joining a lawsuit to restore internet freedom.

One in five law firms reported a cyberattack in the past year. These are the key tools and strategies that can help protect your firm from costly breaches.

Phishing and smishing attacks keep evolving, but do you know the difference? Learn how to tell them apart and protect yourself from smishing.

After ransom-seekers sent the police to his house, one man embarked on a journey to erase himself online. Find out how he did it.

Organize your life better with support for more items in Proton Pass, storing all of your essential day-to-day data in a custom format that works for you.

It will feature expert voices who can cut through the noise about the threats we all face, but also ordinary people who ask the same questions you do.

Proton Mail's Newsletters view helps you manage email subscriptions, organize your inbox faster, and stay in control privately.

Data brokers sell your personal info without consent. Here’s how they threaten democracy — and what you can do to stop them.

You might be surprised how much of your life is affected by AI decision-making using data from data brokers. We explain its issues and how to protect yourself.

Learn what data brokers are and how they turn your life into a dataset for profit without your knowledge, consent, or compensation.

We tested a people-finder site like the ones implicated in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings.

Roughly 16% of Swiss federal politicians had their official government email leaked on the dark web. This puts them at risk of phishing attacks or blackmail.

Behind the scenes of Lumo’s design journey, from its name and mascot to its immersive universe. See how Proton brought a private AI assistant to life.

Learn how to start an email professionally with our top greetings, openers, and formal examples, and find out what to avoid (and why).

Roughly 90% of Ed Tech apps and websites were found to have trackers. See how you can protect your child’s privacy from this surveillance. 

Has your email address been compromised? Here's how to find out if your email address has been leaked on the dark web — and what to do if so.

Using a fake email generator often isn't secure or private. Here's how you can use an email alias instead to keep your personal email safe.

See how Proton parents guide their kids on online privacy to raise critical thinkers in a world built for surveillance and manipulation.

See how to back up photos while protecting your privacy using encrypted cloud storage that shields you from scanning, tracking, and profiling.

Struggling with how to end an email? Learn about the best professional email sign-offs, common mistakes to avoid, and real-world examples.

Your email address and passwords aren't the only information hackers can use to scam you. Here's what someone can do with your phone number.

Your best defense against a data breach could be improving your web application security: Find out how Proton Pass can help.

If you use multiple Google accounts and want to learn how to change your default Google account once and for all, this guide will help.

Coinbase employees sold sensitive personal information to attackers, including government IDs and BTC transaction history. Proton Wallet is built to avoid these risks.

Parents can help their children develop healthy screen habits by learning about dark design patterns — Proton investigates how

Whistleblowers risk everything to expose the truth. This guide helps journalists keep their sources safe using secure tools like Proton Mail, Signal, and SecureDrop.

Read what age experts say you should let your child use different platforms and how you can help set them up for success.

Follow investigative journalist Vegas Tenold as he explains his gear and how it keeps him safe from surveillance as he works in the field.

Roblox has suffered scandals over inappropriate content. We share what you need to know and what you can do to use it more safely.

Kids, parents, and grandparents need to know how to use the internet wisely. Learn how to keep your family's online data private and secure.

Learn about Minecraft's parental controls and create a plan so your child has a fun, safe gaming experience without sacrificing their personal information.

Learn about Instagram's default safety settings for teens and its parental controls so you can help your child avoid inappropriate content.

Many parents wonder if TikTok is safe. We explain the data TikTok collects, how its default protections work for teens, and how to use its parental controls.

Many parents wonder if Snapchat is safe. We explain the data Snapchat collects, how it keeps kids engaged, and how to use its parental controls.

If you want to use Microsoft’s password management features, you now need to step deeper into Microsoft’s walled garden. There's another way.

Learn how Big Tech uses family photos to train AI, how it affects you, and how to protect your privacy to keep your memories out of datasets.

SSO allows employees to securely access all their work apps with just one login. Here's how SSO works and why businesses should consider it.

Is your family’s photo collection safe? We surveyed 2,000 UK parents to uncover the truth about cloud storage risks, data breaches, and protecting precious memories.

Albums in Proton Drive makes it easier than ever to store and manage photos and videos while protecting your memories with end-to-end encryption.

Adolescence shows how platforms shape kids in harmful ways. Here's why transparent, open digital education must lead the change.

Learn how to set up a secure, efficient file management system for your team and keep everything organized with Proton Drive.

At Proton, we believe the best way to protect press freedom is to give journalists tools that make them harder to target — and easier to trust.

On World Password Day, Proton Pass asks the question: Do we need passwords anymore? Are there better alternatives? Find out in our blog.

Quishing works by tricking people into scanning a scam QR code disguised to look legitimate. Here's how to protect yourself from quishing scams.

This article will guide you through several ways you can edit your Gmail address by adding a few small tweaks.

Is Google Photos secure to share private pictures? Here's how its protections can fall short — and other options for safer photo sharing.

Learn how to change your email address across email services, including Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, and iCloud without risking your data.

This article breaks down CUI, the parties responsible for marking and guarding it, and what goes into keeping it secure.

Here's a step-by-step guide for how to change or reset your Facebook password settings — and how to create a strong password you'll remember with Proton Pass.

Get up to date with the Proton Pass product updates we made over winter and see what we have planned for spring

We're sharing the roadmaps for all our services so you can see what's coming and give us your feedback.

This spring and summer, we’re rolling out some of the biggest updates yet to Proton Mail. Here’s a look at what’s coming soon.

This spring, we're adding long-awaited features in Proton Drive, like albums, folder sync on macOS, and new Docs formatting tools. See more.

We've added a new Optimize Storage feature in Proton Drive for Windows to manage synced folders easily. See more updates you may have missed.

Celebrate World Backup Day by learning from data loss stories, from family heirlooms to $500,000 in Bitcoin, and how to avoid a similar fate.

What is the difference between ePHI and PHI, and how can healthcare data can optimally be kept safe as it’s passed from one party to another?

Take control of your digital life by spring cleaning your inbox, passwords, and cloud storage using Proton's suite of privacy-first tools.

If you used 23andMe, your data could soon be for sale. Here's how to delete your data from 23andMe — and why you might want to do so sooner than later.

Rebuilt from the ground up, the new Proton Drive for macOS app offers enhanced performance, improved reliability, and a refreshed design

What is ISO 27001 secure file collaboration? Learn about ISO 27001 certification and how to maintain ISO 27001 compliance for your business.

Take back control of your digital life with privacy-focused European alternatives to US Big Tech apps and services.

Pretexting scams can be fatal for small businesses: Find out how to protect yourself with Proton Pass for Business

Here's how to sync iPhone and iPad securely using an encrypted ecosystem that keeps your data private and easy to access on all your devices.

Bitcoin has disinflationary characteristics that potentially make it an effective hedge against inflationary forces.

Your Google autofill settings can be customized, but is Google Password Manager safe? Here's what you need to know before you allow autofill in Chrome.

Granting third-party access to your inbox comes with privacy risks. Protect your data with Proton Mail's decluttering features.

Discover the latest Proton Drive updates designed to help you collaborate and enhance your workflow without compromising security.

Here's how to create a business email address easily and affordably with Proton Mail for Business, trusted by over 50,000 businesses around the world.

A Latvian indie film that used open source tools beat Disney at the Oscars, proving open source can challenge industry giants.

Lay the foundation for lasting business success with a privacy-first website using a secure domain and email from Porkbun and Proton Mail.

A simple guide to law firm cybersecurity. See how to protect business and client data, prevent breaches, and stay compliant with encryption.

A brushing scam means your personal data has leaked online. Learn how to protect yourself with hide-my-email aliases and dark web monitoring.

Apple turned off its end-to-end encryption in the UK in response to a government notice. We look at what this means and how people in the UK can protect their data.

Learn how CBDCs could give governments new powers to control money and monitor financial activity and how Bitcoin prevents this.

Apple dropped ADP for UK users, leaving data unprotected by end-to-end encryption. See why E2EE matters and how to keep your data safe.

Big Tech companies - Apple, Google, and Meta - have built a mass surveillance machine that the government can easily tap into.

If you're using an Android device, here's how you can find the saved passwords on your phone and how Proton Pass can help you organize them more securely.

Find out how to verify an email address to ensure it’s legitimate, protect your communications, and avoid scams or phishing attempts.