Many of us are carrying around some serious digital baggage. In this blog series, I’m going to help you trim the fat – a data diet, if you will. And in the process, improve both your privacy and your security. Digital Baggage The world wide web is over 30 years old now. The internet as […]
Data Diet: Introduction Read More »
[This is Part 3 in a series – see also Part 1 and Part 2] In the first article in this series, we discussed how to search for your personal information held by data brokers and offered up by people search sites. In the follow-up article, I gave you instructions on how you can request
OSINT: Final Steps Read More »
[This is Part 2 in a series – be sure to read Part 1 first, then Part 3] Now that we’ve done our initial research to see who has our data and what juicy data they have, it’s time to try to delete what we can. Why You Should Do This Yourself Before we get
OSINT: Remediation Read More »
[This is Part 1 in a series – see also Part 2 and Part 3] There are thousands of data brokers who are collecting, collating, correlating and packaging up your personal information, and selling it to pretty much anyone who will pay. Much of this information is available to anyone, if you know where to
OSINT: Reconnaissance Read More »
