MindTap Computing for Vermaat's Enhanced Discovering Computers, 1st Edition, [Instant Access], 1 term (6 months)
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Author: Misty E. Vermaat
Publisher: Cengage Archive
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Additional ways to properly secure computer:
The other ways to protect computer and mobile devices from viruses are listed below:
- Be cautious while browsing online.
- Adjust browser settings.
- Use a Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
- Use password protection.
- Encrypt data.
Be cautious while browsing online:
- Unscrupulous websites can attempt to inject virus in the system or mobile devices.
- Thus, while visiting websites, checking email, doing online shopping, posting to social networks, the user has to be cautious.
Adjust browser settings:
- Most browser facilitates to adjust the level of security and privacy while browsing.
- This can assist in lowering the risk of malicious infections reaching and affecting computer device.
- Some browsers even facilitate their users to tell sites not to track their browsing activities by disabling cookies.
- However, by default, most of the options in a browser are disabled. Still it takes only few moments to make necessary adjustment in the setting to enhance the security.
Use a VPN:
- A VPN is a tremendous way to step up the security of the computer machine while browsing online...
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