Work From Home Safety Tips: In the era of coronavirus pandemic, most of the government and private employees are doing their office work from home. Even after the lockdown, work from home of employees of most private companies has continued. At this time, due to the widespread use of digital channels, cyber criminals are also very active. In such a situation, the government has given some tips to avoid cybercrime. By following these tips, you can be prevented from becoming a victim of Cyber Crime at Work from Home. Let’s know about 10 such tips.
Follow these tips
- Change all the default passwords for all devices and online accounts. Keep strong password after this.
- Do not share meeting links publicly or on social media platforms.
- Use the same apps that are trusted or provided by your employer for video conferencing and office work.
- Use the updated version of all operating systems, anti-viruses and applications.
- Avoid using an open or free Wi-Fi network. Change the default password of your home Wi-Fi and admin.
- Avoid any phishing emails coming to your email ID. The links sent in these emails can be malicious. Check carefully before clicking on these.
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- Use a secure network to access office systems.
- Keep remote access disabled until very much needed. If you want to use it then do it with Proper Security.
- If you are doing work from home, do not use the same device for office work and entertainment.
- As far as possible, use only the computer / laptop from your company and avoid doing office work on the personal system.
Source: www.financialexpress.com