Securing your PC & Securing your smartphone

M1-R5.1 & CCC · Chapter 9: Overview of Futureskills and Cyber Security · 1 min read

Securing your PC:

Steps to Protect Your Computer:

1. Install reliable antivirus software.

2. Keep your OS and software updated.

3. Use strong passwords and enable 2FA.

4. Avoid clicking on unknown links or attachments.

5. Use a secure Wi-Fi connection.

Securing your smartphone:

Steps to Protect Your Phone:

1. Use screen locks (PIN, fingerprint, or face ID).

2. Install apps only from official stores.

3. Regularly update your phone’s OS.

4. Avoid of public Wi-Fi; use a VPN.

5. Enable remote tracking and wiping features.