Quick Guide to Staying Safe Online

2. Devices

• Keep Software Updated: Regularly update your operating system, apps, antivirus, and browser to patch security vulnerabilities.
• Install Security Apps: Use antivirus and anti-malware programs, and keep them updated.
• Lock Your Devices: Set up PINs, passwords, or biometric locks (fingerprint, face ID) on phones, tablets, and computers.
• Beware of Public Wi-Fi: Avoid accessing sensitive accounts (banking, email) on unsecured public Wi-Fi. Use a VPN if you must connect.