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Why Device Protection Should Be Your Top Digital Priority

By Tomer JackMarch 31, 2022Updated:March 31, 2022No Comments3 Mins Read
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It’s not immediately obvious that our worlds are increasingly digitizing. For instance, when you purchase a new television, you’ll likely not contemplate that it’s connected to the internet and could be hacked. The same goes for smart appliances and home speaker systems that record your voice in order to answer your questions.

Your phone is always in your pocket, and your laptops and tablets are always connected to the internet. In a world in which cybercrime is on the rise, protecting all of these devices is of paramount importance. Here’s why – and how you can protect them today.

Simple Hacks

On the whole, hackers have stolen the upper hand when it comes to finding devices that they can hack. Most are looking to extract personal information that they can use in order to breach your bank account or other private online profiles.

Hacks don’t just take place across your most-used devices – your laptop and your phone. They can target anything you own that’s connected to the internet, and some of these devices feature fairly poor protection.

This is exactly why companies have started providing home secure software that hardware providers can input into their devices or the software that those devices run on. Such software is designed to add an important layer of protection to your home devices, leaving them significantly less vulnerable to targeted hacks.

Malicious Links

When it comes to your laptop, tablet, and smartphone, there are still risks – even if you’ve installed a cybersecurity program. Perhaps chief among these is the so-called malicious link: a hyperlink contained typically in a spam email or a website that contains a file that will install itself on your computer upon your clicking the link. This trick is easy to fall for if you’ve not learned how to look out for malicious links.

Thankfully, email providers have been working hard to isolate malicious links in your spam folder. Often, that’s where they’ll rest, unclicked, until you empty your spam. Still, these links can filter through to your main inbox, so you should be careful not to click links from email addresses you don’t recognize. These links are one of the easiest pathways that hackers can use to access the information contained in your devices.

Cloud Security

We’re now used to cloud technology. It’s fantastic, as it allows us to access files and information from anywhere globally, liberating us from localized servers and databases. The downside is that the cloud is, in many ways, less secure than physical, digital infrastructure, which means that hackers have been working hard to infiltrate cloud systems, sometimes with devastating effects.

Cloud security should therefore be high on your priority list if you’re looking to invest in top-level cybersecurity. Such security is even more important for businesses, which are often the targets of such hacks. Cloud service providers and their software partners are catching up with the hackers in this field, so you’ll be able to find reliable software to protect your devices in this space.

Device protection is increasingly important in 2022, so use these tips to work on the security of all your internet-connected devices this year.

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