Cybersecurity: 5 easy steps to navigate safely
Can you imagine that one day you arrive at work and realize that all the encrypted files were hacked and access to databases was blocked? It is not a simple assumption, but rather a global case known as “Wannacry”. This hack occurred in 2017 in Europe, due to mishandling of cybersecurity.
Every day we are exposed to different dangers on the networks, however, when you have the necessary and appropriate tools, your browsing is safer, as is the retention of your data.
Wannacry is a case that no matter how much cybersecurity they had, its mismanagement caused a crisis. That is why we want to present you with different ways to avoid a hack, since around 95% of cybersecurity errors are caused by oneself.
When creating passwords, try to use characters such as ( # . @ ) and avoid using dates of birth. Any code or digit linked to personal information can generate a risk.
Keep your apps in constant verification. Check that your initial email or number is still linked to their respective accounts. All apps have this option enabled.
Avoid clicking on links that are unknown or contain strange characters and text
Install some antivirus on your computer
Make a constant backup of all your files, especially those that have greater value
You already know the basic means to have a correct cybersecurity, avoiding falling into the traps of the networks.
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