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TECH BASICS
Simple Steps to stay secure on the Internet
The year 2020 was unique, we saw the worst pandemic in Living Memory and stayed home more than usual. People all around the globe turned to the internet for all of their needs. Working from home, shopping online is new normal now and I feel that this is not going anywhere sooner. Internet traffic surged more than expected and threats on the internet too. This much internet activity has increased cybercrime incidents more frequently than ever. Cybersecurity breaches all around the globe have published millions of records each year and this frequency has gone up! I am not going to blabber on this anymore. Rather than that, I am going to give you some tips where you can work safely and stay secure on the internet.
Please note I am not here to defame any technology or service but to give you recommendations.
Browsers
Browsers are the first way to do anything on the internet. It’s vital to understand what browsers can do to your information. Neither all sites are safe and nor all browsers are trustworthy. I am not saying you should get worried…