Internet Security

What is Internet Security

Internet security is a branch of computer security which comprises various security measures exercised for ensuring the security of transactions done online. In the process, the internet security prevents attacks targeted at browsers, network, operating systems, and other applications.The main aim of Internet security is to set up precise rules and regulations that can deflect attacks that arise from the Internet. 

How to prevent internet threats?

1. Don't let your web browser remember your personal information, turn such options off.
2. Install anti-virus software.
3. Avoid opening links of lotteries, prizes, gifts, discounts.
4. Create strong passwords.
5. Be careful when opening email and attachments.
6. Keep your privacy setting on.
7. Practice safe browsing.
Make sure your internet connection is secure.
8. Be careful what you download.
9. Make online purchases from secure sites.
10. Keep your anti-virus up to date.