Why is multifactor authentication important?
Common sense with email
Use common sense
Multifactor authentication definition
Public Wi-Fi
Quarantined files
How do I keep my antivirus up to date?
Multifactor authentication example
Antivirus
Security patches
Provides extra security if someone gets or guesses your password.
Software that prevents, searches for, and removes malicious software, files, and viruses
Ask: Was I expecting this message? Does this email make sense? Am I being asked to act quickly?
Password and fingerprint scan
Pick the correct network Do not access personal or financial information Do not stay signed into accounts
Can be for your operating system or software
Depends on the software you use. If possible, set to automatically check for updates.
Potentially harmful files that are no longer able to be used
Requirement to use more than one method of authentication when logging in
Make sure email is from someone I know, use reputable sites when purchasing items online