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Antivirus Tip: Change your passwords every few months, or set a time-frame for how often you change your passwords with each device.
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Antivirus Tip: If you have guests on your network, assign them a guest SSID and a different password that expires once they have completed their task.
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Antivirus Tip: Where possible, check app permissions and adjust what you allow and prevent access to sensitive functions such as text messages or phone gallery.
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Antivirus Tip: Only use messaging apps that offer ‘end-to-end encryption’ as this means your messages are safe from being sent to being received.
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Antivirus Tip: Keep a list of apps and programs installed on your device. Remove those you barely use and keep an eye on the ones you do.
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Antivirus Tip: If your device supports fingerprint security, make full use of it as a person’s fingerprints are unique.
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Antivirus Tip: Make use of passwords, even when they are optional. Secure your accounts.
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Antivirus Tip: Don’t get lazy and use one password for all your accounts and devices – make up multiple, strong passwords.
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Antivirus Tip: To keep your network uncompromised, do not tell anyone or post about your SSID, which is the name of your Wi-Fi network.
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Antivirus Tip: If you work on a network, keep it limited to only a handful of connected workstations, and with security such as passwords and connection types.