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Lee Munson

Lee Munson is Comparitech's Security Researcher. Lee is a regular contributor to the Sophos’ Naked Security blog and Social Media Manager for Brian Honan’s BH Consulting. He is also the proud winner of the Best UK Security Blog and Best European Security Blog at the 2015 European Security Blogger Awards.

Articles by Lee

It’s a common myth that owners of Apple Mac computers don’t have to worry about protecting their devices from viruses, but how true is this today? 
By Lee Munson in Antivirus on March 19, 2024
Social engineering is a tactic used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into divulging information, often with the ultimate goal of financial gain. Find out more about what social engineering is and why it works, as well as what you can do to avoid it.
By Lee Munson in Information Security on January 3, 2024
Worried about who has access to what on Facebook? We reveal 15 ways you can boost your privacy and security on the popular social media platform.
By Lee Munson in VPN & Privacy on February 15, 2021
If you know or suspect one of your accounts or your email has been hacked there are steps you can ta
By Lee Munson in Information Security on September 15, 2017
Making a few simple changes to your router settings is often enough to deter any would-be attackers. We explore some of the easiest ways to secure your home wi-fi network.
By Lee Munson in Information Security on January 22, 2024
Do you know an IT security guru who doesn't get the praise she or he deserves? If the answer is yes
By Lee Munson in Information Security on August 28, 2018
How to comply with the GDPR. An overview of the rules, requirements, processes, and exemptions you n
By Lee Munson in Information Security on March 31, 2021
Wannacry might just be the wake-up call your business needs to put a plan in place to avoid ransomwa
By Lee Munson in Information Security on July 20, 2020
Fight for your right to privacy by sending your ISP a subject access request, signing the petition t
By Lee Munson in VPN & Privacy on March 18, 2017
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