- Use strong, unique passwords for each online account
- Enable two-factor authentication whenever possible
- Be cautious of phishing attempts and suspicious links
- Regularly update and patch all software and devices
- Protect personal information and use privacy settings
Strong and Unique Passwords
Use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters for passwords, and avoid using easily guessable information like birthdays or pet names.
Two-Factor Authentication
Enable two-factor authentication on all accounts that offer it, adding an extra layer of security beyond just a password.
Phishing Awareness
Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages asking for personal information or containing suspicious links. Verify the sender's identity before clicking on any links.
Software and Device Updates
Regularly update and patch all software and devices to ensure they have the latest security measures in place.
Privacy Settings and Personal Information
Review and adjust privacy settings on social media and other online accounts to limit the amount of personal information that is publicly available. Be cautious about sharing sensitive information online.