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Antivirus Tip: When backing up your information, use an external hard drive. Be sure to store it somewhere safe and secure like a locked cabinet.
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Antivirus Tip: Shut down your devices and turn off all online connections once you are done using them.
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Antivirus Tip: Be careful when sharing memory-storing devices, as they can easily pick up viruses. Plugging them in can result in an infection.
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Antivirus Tip: Turn off the ‘save password’ function in all of your internet browsers. Write down your passwords for safe-keeping.
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Antivirus Tip: Always close your internet browser when you are done, and turn off your data or Wi-Fi connection when not using your device.
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Antivirus Tip: Every one of your network users must be safety-conscious. Understand how to be safe online and what to do when something worrying happens.
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Antivirus Tip: Use a password manager program to not only manage all your passwords, but encrypt them, too. Writing down passwords on a notepad is smart.
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Antivirus Tip: Use your own devices, as typing your personal info on another device might result in your information being used for criminal reasons.
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Antivirus Tip: Restarting your device typically clears the memory of minor errors. If they persist, back up all your data and then perform a factory reset.
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Antivirus Tip: You can use a virtual private network to prevent intruders from seeing your browsing history and hackers accessing your device.