7 tips for working from home securely - risk crew · • ensure anti-virus software is updated...
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• Ensure anti-virus software is updated daily
• Update security patches or fixes ASAP
• Stay connected with your IT Department for other updates
• For phishing emails
• For attachments from unknown senders
• For calls from someone claiming to be from your office
• Unknown connections to your computer
Keep it real
Keep to yourself
• Keep following your company’s cyber security policies
• Remember: working outside your company’s network perimeter makes you more vulnerable to attacks
7 tips for working from home
securely
• Dedicate a single device for working from home: 1 computer, 1 purpose = business
• Don’t share the device
• Do not use it for anything personal
Keep it updated
Keep it clean • Clean your browser at least once a week
• Proactively check shared files or folders for viruses
• Run virus scans on USB sticks
• Remember: emails are the most common way to spread malware
Keep it digital • Do not print out work documents
• Don’t throw work documents in the rubbish: Shred them
• Can’t shred? Secure them until they can be shredded
Keep an eye out
Keep in touch • Got a question: Ask someone
• Call your supervisor to get an answer
• Don’t assume you know the correct security
• Finally, report anything suspicious!
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