How to protect yourself online
Contrary to the marketing, there is no software that can give you your computer total protection. The most effective defense will always be your own habits. The best part of that, is that there is no subscription fee for good habits. Reading this article will help you build safe browsing habits and learn how to protect yourself and your computer.
Please find below a list of articles you can read to learn how to make your computing experience easier and more secure.
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1. When (Not) to Trust Someone
Learn about trust and how to protect yourself from scammers and phishers
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2. How to Read Web Addresses (URLs)
Learn how to read web addresses and how to use this knowledge to protect yourself from attacks
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3. Securing Your Accounts
Learn how to make your accounts safe from other people and easier for you to access
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4. File Extensions
Learn how to tell the difference between file types and which types could harm your computer
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5. Recommended Security Software
Learn about what software you can use to make your computing experience safer, faster, and easier