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Know how to proceed to keep safe in the online world:
1. Pay attention to your posts and limit access to sensitive information
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Avoid making online posts that can harm your image or your organization's
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Reflect before posting. Even if you delete the original content, remember that copies that were made will not be deleted from third-party devices, which brings some risks
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Limit the volume of sensitive information you provide online. Keep data such as marital status, address, and telephone, private
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Turn on your browser and social media’s privacy configurations, therefore decreasing the volume of information you provide online
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Practice secure browsing and try not to access doubtful content. Remember that one careless click can expose sensitive data or infect devices with malware
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Make sure you use a secure Internet connection by avoiding public Wi-Fi networks and using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) provided by your organization for performing work tasks in a secure way
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Choose a security software that has real-time protection programs and keep it up to date
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Use robust passwords, according to the effective security policy of your organization
(learn how in point 1)
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3. Be careful with the pages that you visit, what you download, and who you talk to online
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Always use websites with secure, encrypted connections for searching or shopping
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Do not access links or download documents or apps that are considered suspicious or come from websites that are not trustworthy
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Pay attention to the people you talk to online. Attackers often create fake profiles to access sensitive personal and professional information
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