e-safety issues
by david futcher
1. Spam/Phishing emails
1.1. Check if it includes personal information
1.2. Don't click on unknown links
1.3. Don't download attachmet
1.4. If it's too good to be true it probably is...
2. People are not always who they say they are
2.1. Be careful before meeting up in person:
2.1.1. Don't go alone
2.1.2. Tell someone
2.1.3. Meet in public
2.2. Don't give out too much personal information
2.3. Always be polite
3. Your password could get hacked
3.1. Make a strong secure password
3.1.1. UPPER / lowercase /numbers /symbols
3.1.2. Long Password / Pass phrase is KEY
3.2. Different password for each site
3.2.1. Consider a password manager
3.3. Consider 2FA - Two Factor Authentication
3.4. Always logout of devices/sites
3.5. Don't share it with anyone
3.6. Don't choose a password related to personal information / hobbies
4. Viruses
4.1. Spyware
4.2. Worms
4.3. Trojans
4.4. Solutions
4.4.1. Run Anti-Virus sofware
4.4.2. Don't download from dodgy websites
4.4.3. Don't open unknown attachments