Let’s face it – computer use can be dangerous. There are hackers and prying eyes all over the place. Your data, your money, etc. are all at risk. This is true at work and at home.
So what are you to do? The first step to protecting your data is to use passwords. Passwords provide a measure of protection to your information. Only someone who knows your passwords can enter your PC, your network, and/or your data.
“Safe computing” starts with sensible and secure passwords. Over the next few days, I’ll pass on some advice about passwords. If you read and implement the few simple suggestions, you’ll be able to sleep more soundly at night.
