FTC: 3 Videos to help you be #Cyber Aware

FTC:  Information for consumers-

3 videos to help you be #Cyber Aware

September 28, 2016

by Aditi Jhaveri               

Consumer Education Specialist, FTC

October is almost here — which means, so is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). What does that mean for you? It’s a great time to make sure you’re #CyberAware. Are you doing everything you can to protect your personal information and devices? Check out the questions below — and corresponding short videos — to see what you’re doing right, and where your cyber habits might need some work.

1.) What can I do to avoid downloading malware (like spyware and viruses) to my devices?

2.) How can I safely connect to Wi-Fi when I’m on the go?

3.) What should I do if someone from “tech support” calls out of the blue, and asks for my personal information or money to fix my computer?


FTC - 3 videos to help you be #Cyber Aware