Keep your computer updated with the latest patches and updates as soon as they become available.
Ask for the Original CDs/DVDs for all the software installed in your system.
Make sure your computer is configured securely, especially when it comes to configuring your web browser and email software. Security and privacy settings can be configured without any special expertise, simply by using the help feature of your software or visiting the vendor's website.
Choose strong passwords and keep them safe.Strong passwords have atleast 8 characters and use a combination of letter, number and special charaters.
Review bank and credit card statements regularly if you are net banking.
Protect your computer with security software, including a firewall and anti virus. Update them regularly using the auto update feature in the software.
Exercice caution when sharing any personal information online. Avoid sharing as far as possible.
Internet Explorer is a widely recommended and a tested browser for online banking.
We oftern have a tandency to search for things and click on it. Check if the site has https - a software security layer.
If you lose control of your mouse of the keeys getting pressed by itself, then it means trouble. It means someone has hijacked your system. Hard boot the system asap.
Ask for the Original CDs/DVDs for all the software installed in your system.
Make sure your computer is configured securely, especially when it comes to configuring your web browser and email software. Security and privacy settings can be configured without any special expertise, simply by using the help feature of your software or visiting the vendor's website.
Choose strong passwords and keep them safe.Strong passwords have atleast 8 characters and use a combination of letter, number and special charaters.
Review bank and credit card statements regularly if you are net banking.
Protect your computer with security software, including a firewall and anti virus. Update them regularly using the auto update feature in the software.
Exercice caution when sharing any personal information online. Avoid sharing as far as possible.
Internet Explorer is a widely recommended and a tested browser for online banking.
We oftern have a tandency to search for things and click on it. Check if the site has https - a software security layer.
If you lose control of your mouse of the keeys getting pressed by itself, then it means trouble. It means someone has hijacked your system. Hard boot the system asap.
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