Digital

Everything in this category

• Enable two-factor authentication on important accounts

  It is enabled and a sign-in has been tested.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Enable supported automatic updates

  The operating systems you use are still receiving updates.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Use a password manager

  A password is saved and can be retrieved for sign-in.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Back up important files and photos

  A sample file can be restored from the backup.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Store account recovery codes

  You can reach them securely if your phone is lost.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Check an app's publisher and permissions before installing

  It is installed from an official source and requested access is reviewed.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review camera and microphone permissions

  Only apps needing them retain permission.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review location permissions

  Apps have only the location access you actually need.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Check recovery email and phone details

  They still work and belong to you.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Hide private lock-screen notifications

  Private message content is not visible on the locked screen.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review cloud-folder sharing

  Private files are not publicly accessible.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Check whether your account credentials were exposed

  A trusted check was used and affected passwords were changed.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review browser extensions

  Only recognized extensions you need remain.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review internet-connected devices at home

  Default passwords are gone and update support is checked.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Set a SIM PIN when suitable

  Unlocking instructions and recovery information are known before enabling it.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Enable browser protection warnings

  The browser's available dangerous-site warnings are enabled.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review automatic Wi-Fi connections

  Your device does not unintentionally join unfamiliar networks.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Report unwanted email to your provider

  The reported message has been handled by the email service.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Prepare for an account takeover

  You know the official recovery routes for important services.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Set a screen lock and device finding

  The screen locks and your account can locate the device.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Remove access for unused linked apps

  Old services no longer have access to your account.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Test email access without your main phone

  A workable alternative recovery method is available.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Review sensitive information kept in chats

  Unnecessary password and document copies are removed.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Keep identifying details for devices that could be lost

  Model, serial details and reporting contacts are stored.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Change the router administrator password

  It differs from the default password.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Enable disk encryption with recovery prepared

  Encryption status is checked and the recovery key is stored.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Check the system's malware protection

  Protection status and updates have been checked.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Create a guest Wi-Fi network

  Visitors can connect without knowing the main network password.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Use separate accounts on a shared computer

  Each person uses their own data access.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Replace reused passwords

  Each important account has a different password.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Remove unwanted private details from a photo before sharing

  The shared copy has no unwanted document numbers or location data.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Try a sample link check with ThaiCERT

  A nonpersonal test link is checked and its result understood.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Erase a device before selling it

  Data is backed up and the maker's transfer procedure is followed.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Sign out of devices you no longer use

  Old devices no longer have active sessions.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified

• Update your home router

  It uses firmware supported by its manufacturer.

  Time, cost and impact: not specified