Straight-talk guides to protecting your data

Plain-English guides on how to back up your Windows PC, how to get it all back when something goes wrong, how to move to a new computer without losing anything, and what to do if ransomware or a hacked account ever comes knocking. There’s also one on what Windows 11 changed this fall. No jargon, no sales pitch, just the steps that work, from one local cybersecurity guy in Kentucky who’d rather you never lose a file. If you’re in the middle of something right now, start with how to restore a Windows backup. If your accounts have been taken over, start with what I learned getting hacked.