The Lakes South Morang College - Issue 03

The Lakes South Morang College Newsletter TECHZONE

I'm passionate about helping our community stay safe online. With cyber threats on the rise, it's more important than ever to protect your digital information.

Here are some quick tips to keep your family secure:

Strong Passwords:

Use unique passwords for each account. Mix letters, numbers, and symbols, and avoid obvious choices like "password123". Think of a phrase or sentence that's easy for you to remember but hard for others to guess.

Two - Factor Authentication (2FA):

Enable 2FA whenever possible. It adds an extra layer of security by requiring a second form of verification, like a code sent to your phone, along with your password.

Best Practices:

• Keep your software and apps up to date to patch security vulnerabilities.

Be cautious of suspicious emails, links, and downloads. When in doubt, don't click.

• Limit the personal information you share online, especially on social media.

• Consider using a reputable password manager to keep track of your passwords securely.

These simple steps can go a long way in protecting your family's online accounts and data. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out.

Stay safe out there!

Justin Marsh Technology Leader

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