PROTECTING

YOUR
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
WHAT IS PERSONAL
INFORMATION?
Personal Information can be
Almost any information that is
associated with an identifiable
living individual.
Examples:
•Name
•Address
•Phone number
•Pictures or Videos
•Person’s Salary
•Health Information
•Communicaton
HOW TO
PROTECT YOUR
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
(ONLINE)
1. Do not share Personal
Information on social
networking sites
2. Avoid connecting
your computer to any
public internet
connection
3. Do not give away
personal information to
anyone on the internet
and be aware of
impostors
4. Be careful of
phishing sites
5. Always scan your
computer or personal
devices for any
possible malware
infections
HOW TO
PROTECT YOUR
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
(OFFLINE)
1. Do not store
personal information
on devices that can be
stolen or lost
2. Encrypt your
electronic
devices
3. Take care of
your media
storage
4. Keep paper files
and documents in
a safe place
5. Dispose
personal
documents
properly
“ THINK
BEFORE YOU
CLICK”