Your Personal Cybersecurity Checklist: 10 Things to Do Before You Get Hacked

Protecting yourself online starts with small actions that make a big difference. Thapana_Studio/ShutterstockIt’s not necessary to be a tech expert in order to protect yourself online.By following the 10 steps below, you’ll cover the most common personal cybersecurity weak spots. You’ll learn simple ways to secure your accounts, protect your identity, and reduce your risk of being hacked, each organized by how long it takes.