How to prevent cyber attack

What you should do or don't:

Password

✅Always follow password policy for creating password to avoid risks involved.

✅Do use hard-to-guess passwords or passphrases. A password should have a minimum of 10 characters using uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters

✅Do change password at regular intervals.

✅Do use different passwords for different accounts.

❌Don't share passwords with others or write them down.

❌Don't use a password that was used earlier.

❌Do not use the name of things located around you as passwords for your account.

❌Don't use the words from dictionary. They can be cracked easily.


Email

✅Do check the URL before clicking any link sent via email.

✅Do report all suspicious activity and cyber incidents to competent authority.

✅Official E-mail account should be used for official purpose only.

✅Official E-mail should not be forwarded to personal E-mail account.

❌Don't respond to emails received from strangers

❌Don't click on links from an unknown or untrusted source

❌Don't send any personal or sensitive information, such as credit card numbers, passwords or other private information, through email.

Wireless Connectivity

✅Do remember that wireless is inherently insecure. Avoid using public Wi-Fi hotspots.

✅When you must to use Wi-Fi, use VPN to protect the data and the device.

✅Do ensure that the wireless interfaces are disabled by default.

❌Don't leave wireless or Bluetooth turned on when not in use.

❌Secure websites using public Wi-Fi should not be used