As you begin shopping this holiday season, please review these tips to protect yourself from identity theft and other malicious online activity. - Secure your computer and mobile devices. - Use mobile applications with caution. - Know your online merchants. - Consider using an online payment system or credit card. - Look for “https” before you click “Purchase.” - Do not respond to pop-ups. - Do not use public computers or public wireless access for your online shopping. - Secure your home Wi-Fi. - Be alert for potential charity donation scams. Please see the complete article on the RUSecure site maintained by Rutgers University Division of Information Protection and Security.
Posted on: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 19:32:40 +0000