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Personal behavior represents the weakest link in the chain in terms of digital safety and , and we can list the most important good practices as follows:

• Update software and operating systems

   • Install security software on different devices
   • Ensure the safety of devices and gear
   • Use encrypted messengers or add encryption whenever possible
   • Ensure the identity of contacts on different platforms and applications
   • Reducing the amount of information that we share with others, whether in private communication or on various websites and platforms
   • Using legitimate software, whether through the use of freely available and open source applications, or purchasing the necessary licenses to run it
   • Use strong passwords
   • Install password storage and management software
   • Ensure the identity and security of the sites
   • Use two-step verification
   • Continuous education in digital safety issues
   • Regularly clear sensitive data
   • Periodic inventory of: digital data, digital accounts, applications and their powers
   • Connect securely to the Internet
   • Avoid using public networks without security
   • Keep more than one backup copy of important data/at least one of them is encrypted
   • Periodic review of privacy and security settings for websites and applications
   • Avoid opening site ads or use an ad blocker
   • Ensure the integrity of links and attachments before opening them
   • Read the user and privacy agreement for the various sites and applications. At a higher level, you can view the transparency reports issued by the major companies that own the services and the various sites.
   • Erase traces of browsing and online usage
   • Control how much information is available about us on the Internet
   • Use separate digital IDs for each task whenever possible and necessary

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