[Repost:] How to create audio descriptions for accessible YouTube videos
Learn the different audio description options for YouTube videos, what to include, and the process to create them.
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ADA Compliance Primer
What is ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance? ADA compliance is adherence to the Americans with Disabilities Act, a federal law prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities in areas like employment, public accommodations, and government services. Compliance requires businesses to make their physical spaces and digital platforms accessible and to provide reasonable accommodations, such as making modifications to policies or providing communication aids. Failure to comply can result in legal action, fines, and damage to
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Security Hints & Tips: Multi-factor Authentication
What is it? Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is the process of verifying that you are who you claim to be when logging in to a device or an account. If you’re reading this from your work computer, you probably logged in to your computer – that’s single-factor authentication. But single-factor authentication is no longer enough to keep your accounts secure. Learn more below about the various ways you can digitally authenticate your identity. Understanding the Types
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Accessible PDFs on Public Websites: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right
PDFs are among the most commonly published file types on government and education websites — and among the most frequently inaccessible. Here’s what’s at stake, where the problem starts, and how a simple pre-export checklist can prevent most errors before they happen.
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Repost: Accessibility Insights – A guide to accessible focus indicators
Keyboard navigation is an often overlooked aspect of ensuring your website’s accessibility. Learn more about why this is important and how to implement it correctly.
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[Repost:] One Million Two-Factor Authentication Codes Were Recently Exposed
One-time SMS codes are widely used as the second checkpoint in two-factor authentication (2FA) to sign into everything from banking apps to email accounts. As I’ve written before, though, SMS is one of the least secure 2FA methods, as it can be phished relatively easily.
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[Repost:] Anthropic’s free masterclass will make you an AI power user.
The course is built around a simple but powerful concept: the “4Ds of AI Fluency.” Instead of just teaching you what to type, it teaches you how to think about partnering with an AI, whether you’re using it to automate tasks, augment your creativity, or act as an independent agent.
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[Repost:] A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account
Phone numbers are a goldmine for SIM swappers. A researcher found how to get this precious piece of information through a clever brute-force attack.
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[Repost:] Equalize Digital
If you’ve searched “WordPress ADA compliance plugin,” you’re likely looking for a fast, affordable way to make your website accessible. And we get it—WordPress users love plugins because they’re convenient, usually low-cost, and easy to install. But here’s the hard truth: There is no plugin that can make your WordPress website ADA compliant.
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[Repost:] 245% Increase in SVG Files Used to Obfuscate Phishing Payloads
The KnowBe4 Threat Research team has observed a sustained increase in the use of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files to obfuscate malicious payloads.