This video outlines the common WiFi security risks unsuspecting public wifi users are liable to face. This 3 min video outlines steps to protect yourself on public wifi including verifying the wifi network you’re connecting to, forgoing sensitive online business such as banking, using a VPN, and turning off sharing on your local computer. With these tips, you can compute more confidently and securely even when on public wifi.
“Don’t assume the network you’re connecting to is the correct network,” warns Craig Taylor, CEO and co-founder of CyberHoot
– HuffPost: The 6 Biggest Mistakes You’re Making On Public Wi-Fi, According To Cybersecurity Experts
https://www.youtube.com/embed/XcghUy-8VRA
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