4 Quick Tips To Help You Stay Safe Online

By Teltech ICT
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In today's digital age, where data is a valuable commodity, safeguarding your organisation against cyber threats is paramount. As technology advances, so do the tactics of cybercriminals. Here’s some quick tips to help keep you safe online.

4 Quick Tips To Help You Stay Safe Online

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Use Strong, Unique Passwords

Create complex passwords with a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Avoid using easily guessable information such as birthdays or names. Use a unique password for each account.
We know it would be easy to use the same password for multiple accounts but if you want to avoid the loss of sensitive data online remember to also change your passwords frequently.

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Keep Software and Systems Updated

Regularly update your operating system, antivirus software, and applications. Updates often include security patches that address vulnerabilities. To enhance efficiency with these processes be sure to select Auto-Update where possible to avoid missing out on the latest security patches and updates.

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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Strengthening access controls is key. Implementing MFA adds an extra layer of security, requiring users to provide multiple forms of identification before gaining access.

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Regular Security Audits

Periodic security audits help identify vulnerabilities and ensure that your cybersecurity measures align with the latest industry standards. Stay one step ahead of potential threats.

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