Securing your Smart Devices and other Smart Home Technology

Опубликовано: 09 Август 2026
на канале: Security Awareness
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Be sure to secure the smart devices and other home technology you may have received over the holidays. Keep your payment information, passwords, and other personal information safe from cybercriminals and other attackers. If you received a gaming system, smart TV, phone, table, computer, or other smart device, follow these tips for keeping them secure.

Learn more at https://besecurityaware.com

To scan your computer to see if it's infected, use antivirus software such as:
Norton - https://amzn.to/4pmSeyL
McAfee - https://amzn.to/4q9hTMR
Malwarebytes - https://amzn.to/4bkbeuo
BitDefender Antivirus - https://amzn.to/4jphao2
ESET Antivirus - https://gotoa.link/esetprotection
K7 Antivirus - https://gotoa.link/k7av

To help protect your identity, you can use the following services, which help remove personal information related to you from public websites:
DeleteMe - https://gotoa.link/deleteme
Incogni - https://gotoa.link/incogni
Privacy Hawk - https://gotoa.link/privacyhawk
Onerep Data Removal - https://gotoa.link/onerep
Optery - https://gotoa.link/optery
RemoveMe - https://gotoa.link/removeme

For better password security, use a password manager, try:
NordPass - https://gotoa.link/nordpass
Keeper Security Password Manager - https://gotoa.link/keeperpw
RoboForm - https://gotoa.link/roboform

For additional protection while surfing the web, consider using a VPN. Here are a few you might consider:
NordVPN - https://gotoa.link/nordvpn
Surfshark VPN - https://gotoa.link/surfshark
PureVPN - https://gotoa.link/purevpn
IvacyVPN - https://gotoa.link/ivacyvpn
HideMyNameVPN - https://gotoa.link/hidemynamevpn

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