Lexie

Lexie is the blog's resident tech expert and gets excited about empowerment through technology, space travel, and pancakes with blueberries.

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A man types a code into his two-factor authentication gadget thingy.
6 mins
A comparison of two-factor authentication methods: Which is best for you?
Two-factor authentication makes it impossible for hackers to break into your accounts by brute-force and even protects you if...
Women tech activists.
2 mins
9 women tech activists to follow on Twitter
Hi! I wanted to share my favorite women tech activists to follow on Twitter. These women all work to keep...
Encrypt Facebook with a PGP key
2 mins
Unhackable notifications: It’s easy to encrypt Facebook with a PGP key
If you've ever wanted to optimize your online security with PGP keys, start with Facebook’s encrypted notifications feature.
A mysterious, shrouded figure observes a glowing orb.
5 mins
Five BIG information security predictions for 2017
A year ago ExpressVPN made some predictions about what might happen in 2016. Some of these bold prophecies turned...
Did ExpressVPN predict the events of 2016?
5 mins
ExpressVPN’s 6 big data security predictions for 2016: Which ones came...
In January, ExpressVPN made some predictions about what might happen with information security during 2016. Were the predictions correct? Let’s...
2016 wasn't so bad
4 mins
Some good things did happen in 2016
This post was originally published on December 12, 2016. Everyone agrees 2016 has been terrible. Much-loved people died, catastrophes happened,...
Say no the the EU link tax.
5 mins
Hyperlinks made the internet fabulous and they must not be taxed
The EU want to introduce the Hyperlink Tax, an initiative which would require payment to link to a page. Are they mad?
Tor Vs VPN: What to use?
5 mins
What’s best for internet privacy: Tor then VPN, or VPN then...
There's ongoing confusion about how VPNs and Tor compare in regards to privacy and anonymity and competing opinions on...
Password security: Salt shaker spilling numbers.
4 mins
Salts and hashes: How apps and websites protect your passwords
Password protection methods like Diceware, password managers, and two-factor authentication are just one side of the story. What are...
Why we need a decentralized internet.
3 mins
Why the world must demand a decentralized internet
Development of various packet switching networks like ARPANET laid the foundations of the modern internet, for example by adopting...

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