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Simple Cyber Security Tips (for your Parents)

What's this blog post about?

On December 25th, Cloudflare offices around the world closed for the holidays, with engineers closely monitoring their mobile phones while on-call. Software engineering pro-tip advises not to deploy this week as it may lead to debugging issues from personal devices during holiday gatherings. The author shares tips on cybersecurity that can be given to family members who ask for advice in the tech industry. Tips include installing updates, using unique passwords across multiple sites, enabling two-factor authentication, and checking website addresses before inputting personal information.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Dec. 25, 2017

Author(s)
Junade Ali

Word count
1344

Language
English

Hacker News points
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