Personal Cyber Security Checklist
Use this checklist to ensure your personal cyber security measures are in place. Check each item as you complete it.
Password Security
Do you use unique passwords for different accounts?
Yes
No
Do you use a password manager to store your passwords?
Yes
No
Are your passwords at least 12 characters long and include a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters?
Yes
No
Have you enabled two-factor authentication (2FA) on your accounts?
Yes
No
Software and Device Security
Is your operating system up to date with the latest security patches?
Yes
No
Do you use antivirus software, and is it updated regularly?
Yes
No
Have you enabled a firewall on your devices?
Yes
No
Do you regularly back up your data?
Yes
No
Internet Usage
Do you avoid clicking on suspicious links or attachments in emails?
Yes
No
Do you use a virtual private network (VPN) when accessing public Wi-Fi?
Yes
No
Do you regularly review your privacy settings on social media?
Yes
No
Do you avoid sharing sensitive information on social media?
Yes
No
Device Management
Do you lock your devices with a password or biometric authentication?
Yes
No
Do you keep your devices physically secure?
Yes
No
Have you removed or disabled unnecessary applications and services?
Yes
No
Incident Response
Do you have a plan in place for responding to a cyber incident (e.g., data breach, malware infection)?
Yes
No
Have you educated yourself about common cyber threats?
Yes
No
Final Thoughts
Please share any additional comments or concerns regarding your personal cyber security.
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