30 Killer Internet Security Tips

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WEBINAR 30 Killer Internet

Security Tips.


Did You

Know? The most basic

computer security

measure we must

follow is choosing

a strong

PASSWORD [1]

[1]. http://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2013/04/17/latest-security-intelligence-report-shows-24-percent-of-pcs-are-unprotected/


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30 security tips that every Internet user must follow.

#1.


How Quick Heal protects you from all types of threats on the Internet.

#2.


Security tips that

every Internet

user must follow.


Create passwords that

have a mix of

uppercase and

lowercase letters,

numbers, and special

characters.

TIP #1.


Use Secure

Browsing for your

Facebook account.

TIP #2.


Never shop or bank

using unsecured

Wi-Fi networks.

TIP #3.


Never visit banking or

shopping sites via emails.

TIP #4.


Avoid using your official

email address for social

media sites or any other

websites other than that of

your organization.

TIP #5.


Delete old and inactive

online accounts.

TIP #6.


Always log out once you are done.

This is more essential when you

are using a system in a cyber

café.

TIP #7.


Don’t make your photos or videos

public on the Internet. Keep them

visible only to people you know

personally.

TIP #8.


Always keep your computer’s

operating system and other

programs up-to-date and patched.

TIP #9.


Protect your smartphone with a

screen lock such as PIN or

PASSWORD.

TIP #10.


Install apps

only from

trusted and

official sources.

TIP #11.


Turn OFF Wi-Fi,

Location Services, and

Bluetooth when not in

use.

TIP #12.


Don’t install apps that

ask for unnecessary

permissions.

TIP #13.


Avoid rooting or

jailbreaking your

device.

TIP #14.


Avoid storing sensitive

information like

passwords, user IDs,

etc., on your mobile

device.

TIP #15.


Increase your

knowledge about

cyber threats and

cyber security.

TIP #16.


Always trust your

instinct. If you think an

online offer is fishy,

assume that it is. TIP #17.


Always lock your

computer and

smartphone when not

in use.

TIP #18.


Don’t save your credit/debit

card information on

websites.

TIP #19.


Change your

online banking

passwords

every 6

months.

TIP #20.


If you are buying from an unfamiliar

website, go for Cash On Delivery.

TIP #21.


While giving away any personal

information, ensure that the website’s

URL begins with ‘https’ and is

accompanied by a padlock symbol.

TIP #22.


Don’t select options like

‘Keep me logged in’ or

‘Remember me’ on

websites.

TIP #23.


Tighten your

privacy settings

on Facebook .

TIP #24.


Before downloading and installing any kind of free

software, do a quick research on the software and the

website hosting it.

TIP #25.


If you have downloaded a

file online, ensure that you

check its extension before

clicking on it.

TIP #26.


Secure your wireless network at home by

changing its default password and using

WPA2 encryption.

TIP #27.


Assume that

everything you put

on a social

networking site is

permanent.

TIP #28.


Type the address of your

social networking site directly

into your browser or use your

personal bookmarks.

TIP #29.


Accept friend requests only from people

you know and are acquainted with.

TIP #30.


How Quick Heal keeps your computer and data safe


Quick Heal protects your computer and data with these security features:


Automatically blocks phishing and infected websites that are designed to steal your personal information or infect your system with malware.

Web Security


Secures your online financial transactions; lets you shop, bank, and pay bills on the Internet with complete security.

Safe Banking


Detects and blocks worms, Trojans, spyware, and all other types of viruses and malware.

Core Protection


Proactively blocks spam and phishing emails that try to trick you into visiting fake, infected or phishing websites.

Email Security


Runs your Internet browsers in a virtual environment. This blocks malicious files (that may get automatically downloaded) from affecting your real PC.

Browser Sandbox


Blocks external threats that try to reach your system over the Internet.

Firewall


Helps you fix security weaknesses which might let hackers infiltrate your system and hijack your data.

Vulnerability Scanner


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