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How Can I Avoid Spam?
Email filtering software should be used at the email gateway as this will protect business from spam, as well as email-borne spyware, viruses and worms...[more] How Can I Avoid Identity Theft?
Do not leave your ATM receipts in bank machines, bank windows, bins or in trouser pockets....[more] How Can I Be Safe On The Internet ?
Don’t click on pop-up messages: If you see unsolicited pop-ups, such as a message warning that a computer is infected and offering virus removal, don’t follow links or click to accept software downloads. Doing so could result in you downloading malicious software...[more] How Can I Choose My Passwords?
Make your password as long as possible: The longer it is, the harder it is to guess or to find by trying all possible combinations (a “brute force attack”). Use eight characters...[more] How Can I Avoid Viruses, Trojans, Worms and Spyware?
Use anti-virus software: Install anti-virus software on all your desktops and servers, and ensure that they are kept up to date. New viruses can spread extremely quickly, so have an updating infrastructure in place that can update all the computers in your company seamlessly, frequently, and at short notice. Run email filtering software at your email gateway as well, in order to protect your business from the threats of email-borne viruses, spam and spyware...[more] How Can I Avoid Hoaxes?
Don’t forward chain letter, even if it offers you rewards for doing so, or claims to be distributing useful information...[more] |
