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
-
The Best Password Managers for Seniors 2025
Password managers are easier to use than you think, but you may feel overwhelmed trying to find which is the right one for your older loved ones. We’ll help you choose the easiest password manager to use that doesn’t skimp on security.
-
Aura vs. Identity Guard 2025: A Battle of Features vs. Price
Aura and Identity Guard each offer a different approach to identity theft protection, but which one is the best fit for you and your family?
-
The Best VPNs for Chromebook 2025
A VPN can enhance the security and functionality of your Chromebook. We’ll go over why NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN are three of the best VPNs for Chromebook.
-
How To Remove Trojans: The Right Antivirus Software Is the Key
A Trojan horse infection takes its name from the Greek myth because of its trickery. But unlike the ancient soldiers, you don’t have to be left devastated.
-
Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Antivirus Deals 2025
Antivirus software is necessary to keep your device clean and running smoothly, so snag one of these Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for some of the lowest prices of the year.
-
The Best Free VPNs for Netflix That Work in 2025
Netflix is at war with the VPN industry, trying to stop subscribers from accessing regional and geo-restricted content, but a good VPN can help you get around the barriers.