Cybersecurity Hygiene tips
- Use strong, unique passwords for different accounts
- Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) whenever possible
- Never share passwords with coworkers
- Use a password manager to store credentials securely
- Be cautious of unsolicited emails requesting sensitive information
- Verify sender email addresses before clicking links or attachments
- Report suspicious emails to IT/security immediately
- Don’t click on links from unknown or untrusted sources
- Lock your computer when stepping away
- Keep software and operating systems updated
- Avoid installing unauthorized applications
- Use company-approved antivirus and endpoint protection tools
- Only access data you’re authorized to use
- Store sensitive data in secured locations (encrypted drives, secure cloud)
- Shred physical documents containing confidential info
- Keep workspaces clean and free of sensitive information
- Do not leave devices unattended in public or shared spaces
- Use privacy screens when working in public areas