Protecting Your Identity Online
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B Y J O N L O Y D
W I Z A R D S C O M P U T E R R E P A I R
A N G I E R N C
H T T P : / / W W W . W I Z A R D S C O M P U T E R . C O M
Protecting Your Identity Online
Your smartphone and computer store passwords, emails and other personal information
Protect your phone and computer with antivirus software
More Information: Antivirus Basics
Use the Windows firewall to block attacks from the internet
Use strong passwords
Numbers: 1 – 9
CApitAl LEttErs
&_Symb@ls
Use two factor authentication where possible
ID + Password + Something elseTime sensitive codesText messagesSecurID USB dongles
Encryption protects your personal data in the event of physical theft
Even weak encryption will deter most identity thieves
Lock your CreditRequire additional information open new credit lines
Experian cedit freeze
Trans Union credit freeze
Equifax credit freeze
Learn to spot scams and phishing attacks
No one reputable will ask for your personal information via email
References
http://www.webroot.com/us/en/home/resources/tips/getting-started/beginners-how-can-i-protect-myself-from-identity-theft-online
https://www.experian.com/freeze/center.html
http://www.transunion.com/personal-credit/credit-disputes/credit-freezes.page
Image references
http://www7.pcmag.com/media/images/445346-how-to-use-your-smartphone-for-two-factor-authentication.jpg?thumb=y&width=740&height=426
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