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    PROTECT YOURSELF ONLINE

    Apr 03, 2020 4 minutes
    BY DAVEY WINDER

    WITH many of us working from home now that South Africa is in lockdown, our data is more vulnerable than ever.

    Organised crime, online scammers, hackers, whole industries built around monetising our personal data – the list of dangers is long and alarming.

    But you don’t have to be resigned to cyber-victimhood. Give yourself and your devices a security update and start fighting back with these top tips.

    RANDOM AND UNIQUE PASSWORDS

    A study carried out by the Ponemon Institute, which conducts independent research on privacy, data protection and emerging data security technologies, found that 51% of people in the UK reuse an average of five passwords across different sites

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