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WEBINAR 30 Killer Internet
Security Tips.
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Did You
Know? The most basic
computer security
measure we must
follow is choosing
a strong
PASSWORD [1]
[1]. http://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2013/04/17/latest-security-intelligence-report-shows-24-percent-of-pcs-are-unprotected/
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Topics of
DISCUSSION
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30 security tips that every Internet user must follow.
#1.
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How Quick Heal protects you from all types of threats on the Internet.
#2.
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Security tips that
every Internet
user must follow.
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Create passwords that
have a mix of
uppercase and
lowercase letters,
numbers, and special
characters.
TIP #1.
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Use Secure
Browsing for your
Facebook account.
TIP #2.
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Never shop or bank
using unsecured
Wi-Fi networks.
TIP #3.
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Never visit banking or
shopping sites via emails.
TIP #4.
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Avoid using your official
email address for social
media sites or any other
websites other than that of
your organization.
TIP #5.
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Delete old and inactive
online accounts.
TIP #6.
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Always log out once you are done.
This is more essential when you
are using a system in a cyber
café.
TIP #7.
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Don’t make your photos or videos
public on the Internet. Keep them
visible only to people you know
personally.
TIP #8.
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Always keep your computer’s
operating system and other
programs up-to-date and patched.
TIP #9.
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Protect your smartphone with a
screen lock such as PIN or
PASSWORD.
TIP #10.
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Install apps
only from
trusted and
official sources.
TIP #11.
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Turn OFF Wi-Fi,
Location Services, and
Bluetooth when not in
use.
TIP #12.
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Don’t install apps that
ask for unnecessary
permissions.
TIP #13.
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Avoid rooting or
jailbreaking your
device.
TIP #14.
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Avoid storing sensitive
information like
passwords, user IDs,
etc., on your mobile
device.
TIP #15.
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Increase your
knowledge about
cyber threats and
cyber security.
TIP #16.
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Always trust your
instinct. If you think an
online offer is fishy,
assume that it is. TIP #17.
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Always lock your
computer and
smartphone when not
in use.
TIP #18.
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Don’t save your credit/debit
card information on
websites.
TIP #19.
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Change your
online banking
passwords
every 6
months.
TIP #20.
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If you are buying from an unfamiliar
website, go for Cash On Delivery.
TIP #21.
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While giving away any personal
information, ensure that the website’s
URL begins with ‘https’ and is
accompanied by a padlock symbol.
TIP #22.
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Don’t select options like
‘Keep me logged in’ or
‘Remember me’ on
websites.
TIP #23.
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Tighten your
privacy settings
on Facebook .
TIP #24.
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Before downloading and installing any kind of free
software, do a quick research on the software and the
website hosting it.
TIP #25.
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If you have downloaded a
file online, ensure that you
check its extension before
clicking on it.
TIP #26.
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Secure your wireless network at home by
changing its default password and using
WPA2 encryption.
TIP #27.
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Assume that
everything you put
on a social
networking site is
permanent.
TIP #28.
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Type the address of your
social networking site directly
into your browser or use your
personal bookmarks.
TIP #29.
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Accept friend requests only from people
you know and are acquainted with.
TIP #30.
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How Quick Heal keeps your computer and data safe
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Quick Heal protects your computer and data with these security features:
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Automatically blocks phishing and infected websites that are designed to steal your personal information or infect your system with malware.
Web Security
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Secures your online financial transactions; lets you shop, bank, and pay bills on the Internet with complete security.
Safe Banking
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Detects and blocks worms, Trojans, spyware, and all other types of viruses and malware.
Core Protection
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Proactively blocks spam and phishing emails that try to trick you into visiting fake, infected or phishing websites.
Email Security
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Runs your Internet browsers in a virtual environment. This blocks malicious files (that may get automatically downloaded) from affecting your real PC.
Browser Sandbox
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Blocks external threats that try to reach your system over the Internet.
Firewall
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Helps you fix security weaknesses which might let hackers infiltrate your system and hijack your data.
Vulnerability Scanner
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