Some Useful Tips To Secure Laptop
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In modern days, we need to be very careful in securing our laptop as we have a lot of external threats to our laptop, let us see some useful tips to protect them.
- Add a Webcam Cover : Laptop is always built with a webcam, we need to close the webcam by covering it with a cover. Sometimes, we leave laptop unattended without locking our screen, at that time, incase if someone access our laptop webcam without our knowledge, this cover protects them from viewing it.
- Encrypt Your Hard drive : Incase laptop undergoes some repair and if you give it to a shop for repair, they cannot crack your harddrive that easily and take files from it.
- Set a Password : Don't allow everyone to access your laptop, always secure it with a password.
- Backup your Data : We always have a way or other that we might get an laptop crash or hanging, there are chances that your data might be lost, it is always safe to backup your data.
- Always update your Software : This will minimize the external threats as the older versions are subjected to threat.
- Set up a Location Finding : In case if we lost the laptop, we can always setup a Location Finding app and track the laptop.
- Add an Antivirus : Most of us use pirated versions of antivirus, but it is always better to spend some cost on purchasing the proper version of Antivirus.
- Add a Privacy Screen: This again prevents from being watched out.
- Use a VPN : This will lessen the chances of being tracked of our activities to prevent being blackmailed or threatened.
- Faster your Laptop with a Kensington Laptop Cable : Most of us might not have known about this term. It is a cable similar to the cycle lock that we use to lock our cycle. It minimizes the threaten of laptop being stolen.
- Add a Password protected screen saver : Many of us use default screensavers, it is always safe to protect them with passwords.
- Prevent Scratch by Adding laptop cover : Laptop cover is very important, as we might use them to prevent our laptop being scratched by our nails.
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