Cyber Security During the Holiday Season

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The holiday season is among us.
While planning travel, shopping for gifts, and preparing for the holidays don’t forget to secure your credit cards and online safety during the season!
Here are a few tips from George Waller, Co-Founder of cyber security firm StrikeForce, for safe shopping and bargain buying during the holidays.
 1) Keep your anti-virus and anti-malware up to date.

2) Avoid using Public WiFi.

3) Know how to spot a Phishing Email.
4) Utilize a KeyStroke Encryption.
5) Do not use the same Password across all of your personal sites and logins.
Megan Whitworth
Megan Whitworth
Megan Whitworth is the former creative director of Texas Forest Country Living. Growing up in East Texas, Megan discovered her love of writing at the age of 11, writing song lyrics and poetry, which turned into essays and articles for publications around East Texas. She later added photography into the mix capturing Friday night football games, the latest fashion looks, and portraits of people around the nation. Megan enjoys karaoke, blogging, reading, and road trips. She resides in Lufkin with her husband, Ryan, and two cats, Felix and Lucy.

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