1. Secure Your Computer
Verify updates happen automatically
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Verify Windows Defender is updating
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Enable the Windows firewall
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Protect a computer and laptop
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Using password management software
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Encrypt files containing sensitive data
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Windows privacy settings
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2. Secure Your Wi-Fi Network
Secure the router itself
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Secure your home wireless network
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3. Secure Internet Browsing
Browse the web securely and privately
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Understand app permissions
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Determine the credibility of an article
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Understand the signs of a secure website
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4. Stay Safe on the Internet
Avoid phishing scams
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Use public Wi-Fi safely
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Read installation instructions carefully
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Periodically maintain your settings
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Enable two-factor authentication
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5. Protect Your Privacy Online
Keep security answers private
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Review site privacy settings
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Create an online account safely
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Work with tracking cookies and ads
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6. Protect the Privacy of Others
Blur sensitive data from photos
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Remove contact info before forwarding emails
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Protect other people's names and locations
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Create a privacy policy if your website collects data
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