Cyber hygiene is the way for data being protected. This helps to protect devices from malware. The data is stored safely from theft and cyber attacks. Cyber hygiene is a sort of instruction and practices, which users of devices can do for the benefit of a system’s health and security. There are several practices to follow to protect data and secure functioning devices:
- Hardware, software, and applications should be documented. Make a list where you will document it.
- From the list, you will see which equipment is not used, software and some apps need to be updated or even uninstalled.
- All of the practices for cyber hygiene can be noted down. It can be created a policy for users. The policy might contain information about password changes, software or hardware updates, new installs, back up information, etc.
Users should folow these simple practices to avoid any issues with cybersecurity in future.