In part 1, we have discussed cybersecurity and cyberbullying briefly like definition, their work, and how they are differentiated from one another.
In this blog, we’ll move one step further i.e. to manage cybersecurity and cyberbullying. Sitting while is not the solution to any problem. One has to stand up and take some actions if he seriously wants to mitigate the issue. Similarly, numerous measures need to be taken to minimize the threat and effects of cyberbullying and cybersecurity breach.
To minimize cybersecurity risk, there are few useful tips that one can easily follow:
- Up to date software, every time keeps businesses risk-free because there might be important security patches and upgrades in software updates which if not upgraded timely may increase the risk of a breach.
- Create good, complex, strong, and diverse passwords to remain safe from hacking. Never go with birth dates, names, etc as your password because they are easy to crack by the hackers. For those, who cannot remember their passwords for a long time can use some programs which may help you in such situations.
- Stay active against scams and avoid clicking on any malicious or unknown link of which you are not aware of. It would be wise to check as from what source it is coming.
- Lastly, do not share your details with any stranger over the phone.
Adding more to it, it is also recommended to give lessons to children about the healthy and safe usage of internet and online activities. They should also be taught the negative outcomes of it like hacking, breaches, identity theft, etc. so that they can distinguish between right or wrong.
Finally, it becomes mandatory to take action against any extreme manifestations of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and cybersecurity breaches. In this modernized world, there are many tools at your disposal to improve the security systems of your time.
Among those tools, one of the most comprehensive and cutting-edge options comes in the form of smart home technology. This system enables us to keep the house safe via security cameras, motion sensors, automatic locking doors, and other alarms and notifications. Furthermore, it also assists in keeping a vigil eye on strangers as well as to check whether your loved ones safe enough.
In the last note, Cyberbullying and cybersecurity breaches must be taken seriously. Anyone under the threat of cyberbullying should take immediate action to make sure that they and their loved ones know how to identify and tackle cyberbullying.
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