Mary James
Mary is a cybersecurity writer based in Los Angeles, holding a B.S. in Liberal Arts from Clarion University and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Point Park University in Pittsburgh. With over seven years of experience, she focuses on educating the public on a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from VPNs to antivirus software.
Mary’s previous experience in sales and content creation at a private cybersecurity firm has enabled her to translate complex topics into easily digestible concepts. Her work has been featured in national publications such as MSN, CNBC, and PC Matic's private blog, reflecting her dedication to sharing vital cybersecurity insights and empowering the public to safeguard their private data.
When she's not writing, Mary works at her local theatre while also enjoying the trifecta of the beach, mountains, and desert.
- MSN
- CNBC
- PC Matic
- Antivirus
- VPNs
- Identity Theft
- B.S. in Liberal Arts from Clarion University
- M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Point Park University
- Mac or PC: Both
- Android or iOS: iPhone
Mary's Latest Articles
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Looking for Mobile Banking Security? The Risks of Using Mobile Banking Apps
Mobile banking is more convenient than in-person or online banking, but without the right security tools, you can be vulnerable to hackers and identity thieves.
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The Best Antivirus Software With a Password Manager 2024
Weak passwords are a top reason accounts get hacked, so double your protection by choosing an antivirus solution that includes a password manager for safety and security.
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How To Block Reddit Ads in the App and on a Desktop
Reddit ads can interrupt your scrolling and even pose safety concerns, but there are ways to easily block them and improve your overall experience.
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The Best VPNs for Roblox 2024
If you want to improve your Roblox experience, try a VPN — it can eliminate lag and protect you from data leaks.
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The Best VPNs for TikTok 2024
Whether you’re fighting a TikTok ban or just want increased security, we recommend the best virtual private networks to use with the social media giant.
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SplashID Review 2024: Does This Service Tread Water?
SplashID is an aesthetically pleasing and organized password manager, but our testing showed it has room for improvement.