Basic Cybersecurity Tips: What’s your role?

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  BeCyberSmart 
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Everyone has their own role in protecting their
Sensitive Information and securing their systems
or devices.
A basic awareness can help individuals to enhance
their security without any requirement of huge
investment or any security professional expert.
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Basic Cybersecurity Tips
When in doubt, throw it out
Passphrases aren't enough
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Make a Long Unique Passphrase

• Try to use strong and complex passphrases.
• A strength passphrase is a sentence that is at
  least 12 characters long.
• Positive sentences or phrases are more likely to
  be secure.

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Keep a Clean Machine

• Keep all software on internet connected devices
  including personal computers, smartphones and
  tablets current to reduce risk of infection
  from ransomware and malware.
• Keep all the devices configured to automatic
  update or to notify you on regular available
  updates.

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When in Doubt, Throw it Out

• The easiest way for cyber criminals to steal your
  information is phishy links in email, tweets,
  texts, posts, social media messages etc.
• Be aware of clicking links or downloading
  anything from an unknown sources.

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Passphrases aren't enough

• Always use 2-factor authentication or
  multi-factor authentication to stronger your
  security
• Security keys
• One-time codes
• Authentication apps

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Back it Up

• Protect your data by making an electronic copy
  and storing it safely.
• If device falls victim to ransomware or other
  cyber threats and you have a copy of your data
  then you will be able to restore the data from a
  backup.
• Use the 3-2- 1 rule as a guide to backing up your
  data Keep at least three (3) copies of your
  data, and store two (2) backup copies on
  different storage media, with one (1) of them
  located offsite.

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Own your Online Presence

• Every time you sign up for a new account,
  download a new app, or get a new device,
  immediately configure the privacy and security
  settings to your comfort level for information
  sharing.
• Regularly check these settings to make sure they
  are still configured to your comfort.

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Share with Care

• Always take care while posting anything about
  yourself or others online.
• Rethink about what a post is revealing, who all
  can see your posts, or who can get affected by
  your post.
• Consider creating an alternate persona that you
  use for online profiles to limit the personal
  information you share.

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Get Savvy about WI-FI Hotspots

• Public wireless networks are never secure, which
  means anyone can see what you are doing on your
  smartphones or laptops while you are connected to
  public networks.
• Try to avoid using public Wi-fi and logging your
  accounts containing emails or financial
  information.

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By taking preventive measures and making a habit
of practicing online safety is the best way to
protect yourself and others from cyber-attacks.
BeCyberSmart
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