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Internet Safety

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The progress of technology is creating the need for many internet services in our daily life.

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Such as, social media, file sharing, search engines and more. But being continuously connected to Internet is also increasing risks in security.

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So the followings are some tips you can implement so you can stay safe on the Internet.

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First, for those who are still using a proprietary OS, don't forget to update your computer system and install an antivirus.

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It's not hard but so often we're careless about it.

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On the Internet, there are so many malicious threats such as viruses, trojans, and for those who like gaming online, it's compulsory to install a security software.

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Because online games have a risk to be infected with viruses.

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Second, don't be careless in clicking.

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Be careful, when you're careless in clicking, it's likely you will end up on a malicious website. When you are tempted to click, unknown URLs

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can seriously harm you.

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Third, do not underestimate passwords.

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Create a strong password that combines numbers, letters, and symbols, if possible make it as long as it can be. So long as we can still remember it.

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Fourth, avoid using pirated software.

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Don't ever use pirated software. Because there's a risk that it inserting a malicious program.

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Fifth, beware of attacks on social media.

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Keep your data private on social media, don't easily share your data such as personal photos, albums and mobile numbers.

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Don't ever share these because they can be used by criminals in cyberspace.

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Sixth, be careful when adding friends

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Predators that target youth are a real threat. Be careful when you are adding or approving friends.

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Seventh, be careful when you're downloading videos.

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Be careful because there are so many types of viruses that can hide themselves in a video.

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Download videos from reliable sources.

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Eighth, be careful when you are using WIFI.

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Don't forget to set up your firewall in your laptop, tablet, or PC when accessing public internet such as WIFI

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and try to avoid conducting financial transactions while using public internet.

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If you want to be more safe use an open source OS.

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So be wise while online...

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think before posting!