Zeisis

Thoughts and recommendations pertaining to technology, privacy and security.

Best Practices to Stay Safe

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Malware & Data Breaches

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Technology Jargon

2FA / MFA – Two factor or multi-factor authentication. Many accounts you have online allow this to be used as an extra security step. In addition to logging in with a username and password, you also provide a time restricted code sent to you by email, text or to an application running on your device. Recently, many sites have begun supporting cryptographic passkeys which are the most secure method of authentication. Email Alias – an email address that is simply a pointer to another email addres...
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Virtual Credit Cards

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Email Providers & Aliases

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VPNs

Using a VPN should be part of an overall strategy to protect your privacy - but only if you trust the VPN provider more than your ISP. VPN Reviews Windscribe Note: Windscribe is having their back-to-school promotion until 14 Sept 2026. $39 per year with same price for renewed years. $69 per year, 2 or 3 sales per year for $39 per year, for unlimited devices (within reason). Transparent pricing. Excellent VPN service. Lots of very fast servers. Utilises quantum encryption which is the best...
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Web Browsers & Search Engines

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Password Managers

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