Advice for IT Security
Tips to follow in order to better secure the account:
Password protection
- Use a sufficiently long and complex password: at least 8 characters
containing lowercase letters, capital letters, numbers and special
characters.
- Never communicate the password to a third party.
- A password should never be shared or stored in a file or on paper without
adequate protection.
- Change the password periodically.
- Use a password that no one can guess.
- Avoid passwords with identical consecutive characters.
- Use a password that is different from the previous one when changing
passwords.
Mail protection
- Be careful when using public Wi-Fi connections.
- Do not send personal information by email to a financial institution.
- Be wary of any email requesting personal or financial information.
- Close the session when finished.
Computer protection
- Perform regular updates for the operating system, browser, and
applications.
- Always use an up-to-date antivirus software.
- Always activate the personal firewall of the computer.
- Avoid downloading files from malicious websites.
