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1 ONLINE SECURITY Tips 1 Online Security Online Security Tips

2 2 Online Security Online Security Tips Content :  Secure Your password  Sign in and out  Secure Network  Lock Your Screen or Device  Device Maintenance  Prevent Identity Theft  Prevent Online Fraud  Resource

3 The Internet offers so many opportunities to explore, create and collaborate. And to make the most of the web, it’s important to keep yourself safe and secure. Whether you’re a new Internet user or an expert, the advice and tools here can help you navigate the web safely and securely. 3Online Security Online Security Tips

4 4Online Security Secure your passwords Secure Your Password

5 5 Online Security Secure Your Password Do’s 1. Use a unique password for each of your important accounts like email and online banking 2. Use a long password made up of numbers, letters (uppercase, lowercase) and symbols ( !,@,#,$,%,&,*) 3. Set up your password recovery options and keep them up- to-date. 4. Change your passwords every couple of months.

6 6Online Security Secure Your Password Don'ts 1.Do not make use of easily guessed information such your birth date, phone number, spouse’s name, pet’s name, kid’s name, login name, etc. 2.Do not write it down on a post-it and stick it on your desk or computer. 3.Never share your password with anyone.

7 7Online Security Signing in and out

8 8Online Security Signing in and out REMEMBER When using public computers like in a Cybercafés or library, be sure to SIGNOUT out of your accounts and shut down your browser when you have finished using the web.

9 9Online Security Secure Networks

10 10Online Security  Check for signals about your connection with the website when you surf the web.  Check to see if the web address begins with https:// – Secure Networks

11 11Online Security Lock your Screen or Device

12 12Online Security Lock your Screen or Device  Always lock your screen when you finish using your computer, laptop or phone.

13 13Online Security Device Maintenance

14 14Online Security Device Maintenance Keep your browser and operating system up to date Be careful when you download files: music, add-ons, plug-in etc When you do install software, make sure you’re getting the software from a trusted source. Check if your computer is infected with malware, remove it as soon as you can Keep your antivirus software regularly updated

15 15Online Security Prevent identity theft Prevent Identity Theft

16 16Online Security  Don’t reply if you see a suspicious email, instant message or webpage asking for your personal or financial information  Never enter your password if you’ve arrived at a site by following a link in an email or chat that you don’t trust  Check for https:// which indicate more clearly that your connection is encrypted and you are more securely connected.  Report Suspicious emails and scams Prevent identity theft

17 17Online Security Prevent Online Fraud

18 18Online Security NEVER enter your credit card details and password in a website which you suspect is not genuine. DO NOT share your account details, password, pins or credit card details with anyone who you do not know or trust. Create Strong Passwords and Keep Them Safe. Never provide your credit card information on a website that is not a secure site. Prevent Online Fraud

19 19Online Security Source : http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/7-ways-to-make-up-passwords-that-are-both- secure-memorable/ https://www.google.com/safetycenter/everyone/start/ RESOURCE


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