Top Tips to Staying Safe Whilst Working at Home
The amount of people working from home is increasing faster than ever. Therefore so is the need to be cyber aware.
Read on for our top tips to staying safe online..
DATA BACKUP
To protect your data, regularly back up files to cloud storage, close applications and webpages daily, power off devices, and securely store unwanted documents.
PASSWORDS
To enhance security, enable strong, unique passwords on all work devices, avoid predictable combinations and consider using a password manager.
DEVICES
To maintain optimal security, enable automatic updates on devices, avoid personal email for work, and implement security measures for lost or stolen devices.
REMEMBER
To protect your data: regularly back up files to cloud storage, close applications and webpages everyday, power off devices, and securely store unwanted documents.
PHISHING
Identify phishing attempts by checking for errors, suspicious links, and urgent requests; inform incidents to your company or report concerns online...
BE AWARE
Be vigilant against online threats and scams. Cybercriminals are constantly evolving their tactics, so it’s essential to stay informed and cautious.
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