Cyber SafeRocheston Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign

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Cyber Tips

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2-Factor Authentication
Implement multi-factor authentication on your accounts and make it significantly less likely you’ll get hacked.
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Software Update
Update your software. In fact, turn on automatic updates.
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Think Before You Click
Think before you click. More than 90% of successful cyber-attacks start with a phishing email.
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Use Strong Passwords
Use strong passwords, and ideally a password manager to generate and store unique passwords.
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Backup Sensitive Data
Ensure the security of your data by regularly backing it up. With the advent of ransomware, having full and current backups of all your data can be a lifesaver.
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Use Firewalls and Anti-Viuses
Hackers penetrate your systems with ease if you don't have antivirus protection. Use AV and endpoint protection.
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Avoid Non-Secure Downloads
Do not download and install unnecessary extensions and applications.
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Secure WiFi Networks
Make sure you only connect to secure WiFi networks. For additional protection use VPN.
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Be careful on Social Media
Keep your posts private and restricted. Do not share sensitive information on social media.
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Friend Invitation
Do not accept friends request from people you don't know. Practice caution here.
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