Our personal data is a goldmine for cybercriminals. Vigilance in safeguarding our data is paramount.

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth🎉🔒

In this third part of #DerettiTalks 🤖 #CyberAwareness

💡Our personal data is a goldmine for cybercriminals. Vigilance in safeguarding our data is paramount.

🔒#PrivacyMatters – Privacy can be viewed from a philosophical perspective as an essential element of personal autonomy; this concept highlights each person’s capacity to make decisions about their life free from outside interference. This same idea was pioneered by the luminaries of social contract theory, such as John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who argued that all individuals possess certain inalienable rights bestowed upon them naturally, which cannot be taken away or infringed upon by any government or individual – among these natural rights, is THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #DigitalFootprint – Our families are in the cyber crosshairs. Educating all family members on online dangers is crucial, ensuring our children and sensitive information remain shielded. To protect ourselves and our loved ones from these hazards, security protocols must be strengthened at both personal and organizational levels, while educating family members about internet safety is also essential.

🛡️ #OnlineSafety – To safeguard against cyber threats effectively, we should deploy multiple layers of defense: two-factor authentication, software updates, avoiding public Wi-Fi networks when carrying out sensitive activities, and using strong passwords that aren’t shared with anyone else.

🌐 #DigitalHarmony – With each measure taken towards fortifying cybersecurity defenses, we preserve individual data and help build a secure digital world where innovation meets privacy requirements. By becoming proactive participants rather than passive bystanders, we create greater resilience to face tomorrow’s challenges head-on!

🔄 #DigitalResilience – Each action taken toward securing personal and family data leads us to a more secure and trustworthy digital world. Let’s uphold cybersecurity, individually and collectively, to ensure a safer space for innovation and social connection.

📊Cybersecurity breaches are on the rise; unfortunately, their consequences can be devastating. As highlighted in IBM’s 2021 Cost of a Data Breach Report, organizations take an average of 287 days to identify and contain such incidents – leaving millions exposed to potential identity theft, fraud, or invasion of privacy.

🗣 “The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” – John Philpot Curran

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#DerettiTech
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
Ranking Digital Rights
Privacy International
Electronic Privacy Information Center
SANS Institute

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