How to protect yourself and your kids against device theft

From blog.malwarebytes.com

How to protect yourself and your kids against device theft

In no time at all, kids will be going back to school or starting college. And while gearing up for this, it’s very important to be aware of the threat from device loss in the school environment.

Maybe you are away at university for the first time and have a new place to live, or maybe your kids have devices they take into school. Whatever the reason, if you lose a device or it gets stolen, the end result can be quite serious—from loss of sensitive data, wasted time and misplaced work, to blackmail or harassment if the data is unencrypted.

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