Cyber Security – Top Tips

Tuesday 18 May 2021

I find one of the most useful websites for cyber security is CERT NZ’s website. There is plenty of useful and user-friendly information for people who are not necessarily tech savvy and the information is all free. Check out the following:

1. Top 11 Tips for Cyber Security: https://www.cert.govt.nz/individuals/guides/get-started-cyber-security/
2. Try Cyber Security Quiz and find out how cyber secure you are: https://www.cert.govt.nz/individuals/guides/cyber-security-self-assessment/
3. Social media – protecting your privacy online is also important. Beware of how to protect your social media privacy and website privacy: https://www.cert.govt.nz/individuals/guides/protecting-your-privacy-online/
4. Shopping online safely. This tells you how to check our if the website is genuine, secure your sensitive information, and reduce your online risk: https://www.cert.govt.nz/individuals/guides/shopping-online-safely/

Teresa Chan

May 2021

This article is for general use only. Advice should be sought for specific circumstances. Please consult Teresa Chan at Teresa Chan Law Limited, Level 3, Westpac Building, 106 George Street, Dunedin 9016, ph. 477 1069, or email teresa@tchanlaw.co.nz