Use strong, unique passwords for every account
Enable multi-factor authentication
Keep software, apps, and devices updated
Install reputable antivirus and anti-malware software
Avoid clicking suspicious links or attachments
Verify emails, messages, and websites before sharing information
Use secure Wi-Fi networks and avoid public Wi-Fi for sensitive activities
Use a VPN on untrusted networks
Back up important data regularly
Limit the personal information you share online
Review privacy settings on social media and accounts
Monitor bank accounts and online accounts for unusual activity
Lock devices with PINs, passwords, or biometrics
Log out of accounts on shared devices
Download apps and software only from trusted sources
Be cautious of phishing, scams, and fake offers
Use encryption for sensitive files and communications
Set up account alerts for logins and transactions
Avoid using the same password across multiple sites
Delete unused accounts
Report suspicious activity to the proper authorities or service providers