Antivirus Tip: If your device supports fingerprint security, make full use of it as a person’s fingerprints are unique.

Antivirus Tip: Make use of passwords, even when they are optional. Secure your accounts.

Antivirus Tip: Don’t get lazy and use one password for all your accounts and devices – make up multiple, strong passwords.

Antivirus Tip: One feature you might want to consider is ‘Remote Wipe’. This app can allow you to remotely wipe the data from your device if it is stolen.

Antivirus Tip: Put only apps or programs on your device that you intend using. No games as they occasionally have ads that can be tempting to click.

Antivirus Tip: If an app provides a lock option, use it. This can prevent unwanted access to your device.

Antivirus Tip: Where possible, encrypt your device’s ‘hotspot’ function. This will prevent anyone else from using this connection point.

Antivirus Tip: Turn off your device’s bluetooth and Wi-Fi access once you are done to prevent unintended access from hackers and other outside sources.

Antivirus Tip: When researching or studying late at night in a public space, be aware of your surroundings – criminals might try to interfere with your device.

Antivirus Tip: Always enable your device’s ‘lock screen’ function. This prevents the wrong hands from interfering with it.