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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SlickVPN Review 2024: Buyer Beware
SlickVPN claims its a safe, high-quality VPN, but the website is riddled with coding errors, and SlickVPN will accept your money without providing a viable VPN download — or a refund.
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Password Safe Review 2024: Tried and True or Too Outdated To Compete?
Password Safe is an open-source software that hasn’t updated its user interface or its features — should you use it?
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Qustodio vs. Norton Family 2024: It Comes Down to Features vs. Security
Qustodio and Norton Family are both parental control services that offer you the ability to monitor the content your child views online. Qustodio offers more robust monitoring features, while Norton provides a more secure service.
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Bark vs. Net Nanny 2024: How Much Parental Control Do You Need?
Bark and Net Nanny are two highly rated parental control apps. Although Bark offers more comprehensive monitoring, Net Nanny can be an ideal solution for parents looking for less invasive protection.
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The Best VPNs for Watching Formula 1 2024
A VPN lets you catch F1 races from almost anywhere in the world.
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ID Resolve vs. LifeLock 2024
When comparing identity theft protection services like ID Resolve and LifeLock, it matters what coverage you need — and which features actually work.