Security: Spring Cleaning

It’s the season to de-clutter, upgrade technologies and streamline security—a spring-cleaning project for your digital life. To follow are some tips for getting it done:

• Go through your computer & devices, discard old files and empty the recycle bin.
• Organize your media in labeled folders.
• Uninstall programs you don’t use to speed things up and bock malware potential.
• Reinstall your operating system.
• Back up important data.
• Update security software, including antivirus, anti-spyware and anti-phishing programs.
• Set up a firewall—major search engines can tell you how.
• Sort through your email and toss out messages that aren’t relevant.
• And finally, visit us here to learn more about protecting your information and financial resources.