Public WiFi

This tip is about Public WiFi. It's better not to use Free Public Wi-Fi. Using a public Wi-Fi network not only puts your personal devices at risk but also exposes your traffic to everyone else using the same network.

Cyber-criminals can potentially access any information you provide, such as credit card numbers, confidential information, or passwords.

If a public wi-fi network is your only option, consider following the tips listed below to help keep you secure

  • Use two-factor authentication.
  • Use anti-virus software and keep it up-to-date. 
  • Turn off sharing. 
  • Be sure you're using HTTPS on websites.