Why and How to Protect Yourself From the Risks of Black Friday | Cyber Monday
1 - Use a password manager . Even though not all devices can use it directly, a password manager is still one of the easiest and most effective solutions to implement. PCs like Macs or smartphones and tablets support the use of word managers directly. But even for devices where it isn't, you can and should use a password manager to create and store strong passwords. Preferably, choose a password manager that requires multi-factor authentication for extra precautions. There are no more excuses for not having completely unique (and complex) passwords for every online account you own, for gambling, shopping, banking, etc. 2— Protect your routers and personal WiFi networks . In a house full of computers, tablets, phones, and other connected devices, the connection between all these devices has one thing in common: the home router and the WiFi network. For the most part, it's a connection that was set up once and since forgotten. But to keep the devices in the house safe, y...