How will you protect yourself from a cyber attack?
According to Symantec, cyber crime will become the 'norm' in 2013 as more nations and groups will use cyber tactics to destroy sensitive funds and information. The company anti-virus company believes the top threat will come from hacktivist groups, who will specialize in attacks on individuals and non-government organizations. Tell us how you will protect yourself from a cyber attack.
Software/Hardware used:
Software/Hardware used:
ASKED:
November 20, 2012 7:48 PM
RELATED QUESTIONS
Answer Wiki:
I can speak to this from an independent consultant's perspective. You absolutely, positively must get rid of your low-hanging fruit. Study after study shows that this is what the criminal hackers and malware are exploiting. Unless and until you fix these basics, you'll continue to be a target and get hit.
All Answer Wiki Contributors:
KevinBeaver 
10,860 pts. ,
TomLiotta 108,215 pts. ,
tutblog1 360 pts. ,
Michael Tidmarsh 11,405 pts.
10,860 pts. ,
TomLiotta 108,215 pts. ,
tutblog1 360 pts. ,
Michael Tidmarsh 11,405 pts. To see all answers submitted to the Answer Wiki: View Answer History.
Step #1: Don’t disclose how your protection will be implemented. ‘Security by obscurity’ is not sufficient, but it is a viable added layer of ‘Security in depth’. — Tom
Step#2 don’t share your credentials may it be your friend or team mates. Only you must know and use passphrase which are not common enough to memorize.