October is CyberSecurity Month
Governor Perdue signed a proclamation designating October as CyberSecurity Awareness Month. Here are tips to help you protect your computer, your identity and your children.
Passwords
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Always use a strong password
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Make it lengthy
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Combine letters, numbers and symbols
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Use the entire keyboard – not just common characters
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Never share your password
- Passwords are like socks – change them often
- Never keep written copies near your computer
Your Computer
- Lock your computer screen when you are away from your desk
- Shut down your computer when you aren’t using it
- Use a cable lock to protect your laptop when you are away from your desk
- Password protect and lock your portable devices
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