5 Security Tips to Help Protect You and Your Client's Data
- Set a strong password and don't share it with anyone. On mobile devices, use bio-metric authentication such as Touch & Face ID for added security.
- Install malware and virus protection on all devices. Everyone has their own preference of brand, just make sure it is a credible. See some suggestions below!
Best Free and Paid Antivirus Options for Mac
- Enable full disk encryption on your laptops and home computers. If these are lost or stolen, it isn't considered a breach by definition since the data cannot be viewed by unauthorized personnel.
Guide: Enable Windows Encryption
Guide: Encrypt Startup Disk Using FileVault Mac
- Password protect screen savers and mobile device time-out. Screen saver "screen lock" should be set to 15 minutes.
- Make sure all apps and your devices software are up to date. Older versions are more susceptible to breach