To some extent your connected PC or mobile device is a lonely warrior lost in unknown territory and this situation repeats each time you are online. In many cases your device is unable to detect who is on the other side of the connection: is it your best friend or a disguised cyber-criminal?<\/p>\n
Of course, there are lots of security solutions designed to keep you safe online but in any case they are submissive to us, users. Thus the final battle, which determines whether our data and banking credentials will be stolen or not starts and ends with us.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s why we all need to become at a little bit more security conscious in the new year\u2026 or we could just cut off the Internet cable, throw away all flash memory cards and Wi-Fi spots and stay offline forever. If you don\u2019t\u00a0like this solution, then you should make 8 simple promises to yourself for this new year:<\/p>\n
Give yourself 8 simple #promises on #cybersecurity for this year<\/p>Tweet<\/a><\/blockquote>\n
1) Promise to find out what a strong password is and how to quickly create and remember lots of passwords. I will use unique pass-codes for every website and a unique one for my main e-mail account.<\/p>\n
\nTips on how to remember strong #passwords<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/2nBV8k0Gmt<\/a> by @JacobyDavid<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 Eugene Kaspersky (@e_kaspersky) December 18, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n