InfoSec Tips
InfoSec Tip of the Day — a long-running series of tactical cybersecurity tips.
Backup Your Data
Protect your data by regularly backing it up. Create backups of important files and documents on external hard drives, cloud storage, or other secure backup solutions.
Secure Your Home Surveillance Systems
Protect the security of your home surveillance systems with these simple steps. Change default accounts, keep firmware up to date, use encryption to protect video feeds and data…
Protect Your Digital Legacy
Plan for the security of your digital assets after you're gone. Create a list of your online accounts. Store this information securely and share it with a trusted individual.
Regularly Review App Permissions
Review the permissions requested by mobile apps before granting them access to your device or personal information.
Low battery on your mobile
Imagine you're hiking and your phone is about to go dead. Use the last bit of charge to save a voicemail greeting letting people know your location or where you're headed.
Enable Device Tracking and Remote Wiping
Take advantage of device tracking and remote wiping features on your digital assets. In case of loss or theft, these features allow you to track the location of your device and…
Use Privacy Screen Protectors
Consider using privacy screens on your devices to prevent wandering eyes, especially useful on airplanes or coffee shops and yes they make them for phones as well!
Webcam Security
Protect your privacy by being vigilant about your webcam (i.e. Laptop, TV, PS5, etc.) security.
domain security
Do you keep up with new TLD domains? Adversaries are registering domains to use in targeted attacks.
Data hygiene
Review your digital footprint and delete data that is no longer needed. Do you really need to keep that spam email? Do you really want to know how many steps you walked 3 years…