Avoid Bad Computing Habits

Here are some tips for bad habits to avoid when using a computer. They are but no means all the things that should be avoided but hey are a good start. In future posts we will provide more information.

• Using the Same Password for Everything.
• Ignoring Software Updates.
• Downloading Free Software.
• Not Using Two-Factor Authentication.
• No Lock Screen Protection.
• No Computer Password.
• No Anti-Virus/Anti Malware.
• Uploading Files to the Cloud with No Precautions.
• Open and/or Clicking Links in E-mail.
• Downloading E-Mail Attachments
• Using Sites Beginning with HTTP://.
• Checking Anything Personal/Private on Public Wi-Fi.
• Clicking on Virus Warning Pop-Ups.
• Using Simple/Sequential Passwords
• Downloading Files from Unknown Sites.
• Weak Wi-Fi passwords.

• Agreeing to all Terms on Software Installation.
• Dissmissing privacy Concerns.
• Using a Cell Phone as a Secure Device.
• Not using a VPN while on Public Wi-Fi.