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or encrypted  ash drive. Keep these addi onal items in a safe at your hotel or money belt/pouch.
If you are not carrying your valuable electronic devices when you  y, make sure you purchase TSA-approved luggage locks and read your carrier’s policy on the  liability.
Consider two-factor authen ca on - In addi on to your password, consider  ngerprint, face, voice, or pa ern recogni on as a second authen cator. Pa ern lock and biometrics are not as reliable. Pa ern locks can be broken in as li le as  ve or fewer a empts.
Public Wi-Fi - Just because it is easy and convenient doesn’t mean it is safe and secure. For basic travel security, turn o   le-
and-print-sharing in your network se ngs, and be sure your  rewall is ac ve and up to date. If you need to send sensi ve informa on, use only sites that employ the HTTPS protocol.
For an extra layer of security on public Wi-Fi, subscribe to a public VPN service. This sets up a secure tunnel between you and
the sites you connect to, protec ng your data with
strong encryp on. It’s inexpensive insurance, with
most plans star ng at less than $10 per month.
Use a Password Manager - allows you to store your login creden als and even credit card and personal informa on in a secure vault, protected by encryp on.
Always charge your mobile devices using your own equipment plugged directly into the wall, since public charging sta ons can be compromised with malware.


































































































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