Cyber threats change very quickly, and we cannot keep up with the changes, and our data is often stored on third-party servers that we do not control. However, our cybersecurity is mostly in our hands. Fact checker Pavel Bannikov tells how to change your behavior from unsafe to safe, build a basic level of data protection and not fall into paranoia.
Webinar information
A webinar on the basics of personal cybersecurity was recorded in 2023 specifically for the Baltic Center for Media Excellence as part of the Space For Freedom program.
Video timeline:
00:00 Greetings
00:48 Security is a process
01:55 You're a threat to yourself. The user as the main weak link in cybersecurity
10:12 How to create your own security model?
15:33 What security threats surround you every day?
22:49 Security at the software and hardware level
28:10 Why is your wi-fi router dangerous?
33:35 What is a reliable VPN?
35:16 Operating system and licensed software
39:51 Basic personal security settings
45:20 Disk encryption
51:11 Password requirements
58:24 Two approaches to creating strong passwords
1:07:05 Device protection. Give up biometrics
1:09:13 Device protection. Antiviruses
1:14:31 Checklist for device and data security.
1:19:37 Personal OS on a flash drive. Who needs it and why?
1:25:03 Physical Security
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