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Travelers do not face any cybersecurity risks when using public wifi.
Travelers do not face any cybersecurity risks when using public wifi.
False
Updating devices before travel is a good way to protect oneself from cybersecurity risks.
Updating devices before travel is a good way to protect oneself from cybersecurity risks.
True
Investing in an RFID shield is recommended for travelers.
Investing in an RFID shield is recommended for travelers.
False
Which of the following is NOT a recommended step to protect oneself from cybersecurity risks while traveling?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended step to protect oneself from cybersecurity risks while traveling?
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What is the purpose of a VPN for travelers?
What is the purpose of a VPN for travelers?
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What is the key first step in keeping oneself safe from cybersecurity risks while traveling?
What is the key first step in keeping oneself safe from cybersecurity risks while traveling?
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- Disabling auto-connecting to wifi, turning off location services, and setting up login security are important ______
- Disabling auto-connecting to wifi, turning off location services, and setting up login security are important ______
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- Bringing one's own gear, such as a spare cord and portable power source, is ______
- Bringing one's own gear, such as a spare cord and portable power source, is ______
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- Criminals are experimenting with ______, but checking with the person supposedly calling can help avoid scams.
- Criminals are experimenting with ______, but checking with the person supposedly calling can help avoid scams.
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Study Notes
Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers
- Travelers face cybersecurity risks, such as public wifi exposure and "shoulder surfing."
- FBI and FCC warned against "juice jacking," but the risk is low due to phones' elimination of the risk.
- Updating and preparing devices before travel is one of the best ways to protect oneself.
- Disabling auto-connecting to wifi, turning off location services, and setting up login security are important steps.
- Setting up Find My Device feature and backing up important data are recommended.
- Investing in a VPN before leaving home can create a secure connection between devices and the internet.
- Paying attention to physical surroundings and keeping devices secure is crucial, such as using protective screens and locking devices when not in use.
- Bringing one's own gear, such as a spare cord and portable power source, is recommended.
- RFID shields are unnecessary, according to experts.
- Criminals are experimenting with deep fakes, but checking with the person supposedly calling can help avoid scams.
- AI is advancing rapidly, and new threats are developing every day.
- Being cautious and suspicious is the key first step in keeping oneself safe abroad.
Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers
- Travelers face cybersecurity risks, such as public wifi exposure and "shoulder surfing."
- FBI and FCC warned against "juice jacking," but the risk is low due to phones' elimination of the risk.
- Updating and preparing devices before travel is one of the best ways to protect oneself.
- Disabling auto-connecting to wifi, turning off location services, and setting up login security are important steps.
- Setting up Find My Device feature and backing up important data are recommended.
- Investing in a VPN before leaving home can create a secure connection between devices and the internet.
- Paying attention to physical surroundings and keeping devices secure is crucial, such as using protective screens and locking devices when not in use.
- Bringing one's own gear, such as a spare cord and portable power source, is recommended.
- RFID shields are unnecessary, according to experts.
- Criminals are experimenting with deep fakes, but checking with the person supposedly calling can help avoid scams.
- AI is advancing rapidly, and new threats are developing every day.
- Being cautious and suspicious is the key first step in keeping oneself safe abroad.
Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers
- Travelers face cybersecurity risks, such as public wifi exposure and "shoulder surfing."
- FBI and FCC warned against "juice jacking," but the risk is low due to phones' elimination of the risk.
- Updating and preparing devices before travel is one of the best ways to protect oneself.
- Disabling auto-connecting to wifi, turning off location services, and setting up login security are important steps.
- Setting up Find My Device feature and backing up important data are recommended.
- Investing in a VPN before leaving home can create a secure connection between devices and the internet.
- Paying attention to physical surroundings and keeping devices secure is crucial, such as using protective screens and locking devices when not in use.
- Bringing one's own gear, such as a spare cord and portable power source, is recommended.
- RFID shields are unnecessary, according to experts.
- Criminals are experimenting with deep fakes, but checking with the person supposedly calling can help avoid scams.
- AI is advancing rapidly, and new threats are developing every day.
- Being cautious and suspicious is the key first step in keeping oneself safe abroad.
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Are you planning a trip soon? Don't forget to protect yourself from cybersecurity risks while traveling! From public wifi exposure to "juice jacking," cyber criminals are constantly finding new ways to target travelers. Take our quiz to learn essential cybersecurity tips for your next trip, including how to secure your devices, protect your data, and stay alert to potential threats. Don't let cyber threats ruin your vacation – be prepared and stay safe on the go!
