
Cyber security is always considered as an important factor; this is because there are lots of cyber hackers activated nowadays that can cause huge harm to government sites, company sites, personal account and many more. This security can also be known as an information technology security, the main motive of this security is to focus on the security as well as protection of computers data, networks and program from any unauthorized user who try to hack that and exploit them. This security is very important for the federation that carries very sensitive information such as intelligence agency, financial institution and many others.
How to ensure the cyber security?
Up-to-date – it is widely recommended that you should make use of software’s that can ensure your IT security and firewall such as antispyware and antivirus. This software’s can help you to locate a security threat in your computer and remove it automatically. Always make sure that you operating system is always be updated and it is also advised you should change the password of your computer within a 90 days of time period.
Care – when you shop online make sure that before giving any of your credit card details you should check out the URL of your website that should always be HTTPS. Be aware with a site that asks for more or unnecessary details of your credit card.
Avoid spam’s and scans – if you receive any kind of e-mail or message over an internet who asks you about your personal information or money then it is widely recommended that you should check out its legitimacy. This is because every genuine site never asks such question, so always being aware with such sites.
Unknown – it is always advised that you should never open an unknown link or any unknown attachment because it can cause some serious damage.