Mastering Safe Internet Practices

Strong passwords are only necessary for online shopping.

Using strong passwords is crucial for securing personal and sensitive information.

Weak passwords are easier to remember and just as secure.

Using the same password for all accounts is a good practice.

Use the same password across all accounts

Use two-factor authentication, password managers, biometric authentication, and stay vigilant against phishing.

Ignore software updates

Share your passwords with friends

Faster login times for user accounts.

Simplified password management.

Automatic account recovery options.

Increased security for user accounts.

Phishing scams are fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information by pretending to be a trustworthy source. You can identify them by checking for poor grammar, suspicious links, requests for personal information, and mismatched URLs.

You can identify phishing scams by looking for high-quality graphics and logos.

Phishing scams are only conducted through phone calls and not online.

Phishing scams are legitimate marketing strategies used by companies.

To ensure the sender is using a popular email service.

To confirm the sender's favorite color.

To check if the sender has a verified social media account.

It is important to verify the authenticity of a sender to prevent fraud and ensure secure communication.

Click on the links to see what happens

Reply to the email asking for clarification

Forward the email to all your contacts

Do not open links or attachments, verify the sender, report it, and delete the email.

Update only when prompted by the software

Never update unless there is a major issue

Update every two years

Update at least once a month, or as critical updates are released.

Bug fixes, security patches, performance improvements, and new features.

User interface redesigns

Increased system requirements

Removal of existing features

Secure connections are only necessary for online shopping.

Using secure connections slows down internet speed significantly.

It is important to use secure connections to protect sensitive data and ensure the authenticity of websites.

All websites are safe to browse without secure connections.

HyperText Transfer Protocol Standard

HyperText Transfer Protocol Securely

HTTPS stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure.

HyperText Transfer Protocol System