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Protect Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself: Understanding Security Threats

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Spear phishing is one step beyond a scam letter from a long lost billionaire uncle in Monaco who wants to give you his fortune in exchange for your credit card information. " In other words, the scammer can act like a familiar contact and even bring up personal information to you. Spear Phishing: Not an Oceanic Sport!

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Creating a Compelling Event Registration Page: 5 Tips

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Keep it short and sweet by only asking for the details you truly need, such as attendees’ names, contact information, and payment details. To incorporate user-friendliness best practices, remember to: Only ask for essential information. Use auto-filled and pre-populated fields.