Cyber security issues

Hye u ollz…

How many of us know and care about cyber security? I choose this title and bring it as a theme for my first posting here because I want to share to u what I have learned in my study. It is very important to know because we may not even know when cybercrime happens.

Nowadays, criminal not only happen on our real life as it also happen in a cyber-world. This type of criminal doesn’t need any guns or weapon to do damages. It only require a laptop, gadget and internet access. So simple right? In the world of cyber, there are many types of crime that can be done by anyone to the victim anonymously. Examples of cyber-crime are hacking, cyber bullying, stalking, phishing, identity theft, spam and etc.

Prevention tips:

1. Make sure the antivirus software installed in computer is up-to-date.

2. Always choose strong passwords and avoid use the same passwords on many platform accounts.

3. Do not open the emails or attachments from unknown or doubtful source.

4. Don't post anything on social network that have privacy matter.

5. Look for signs that a webpage is secure first before enter the sensitive data such as username, password especially when making online banking eg:maybank2u,CimbClicks…etc
6. Do not download the files from unknown sources

 You are not alone in the cyber world 

and possibly somebody is ‘watching’ you!!