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Security for longevity

This is not expert advice 🙂

Habits 🔁 and actions ✅ for a safe and secure life.

At home

  • ✅ Safety alarm systems
    • Smoke alarm, CO alarm etc.
  • ✅ Safety gear
    • Fire extinguisher, first aid kit, etc.
  • ✅ Home is secure
    • Good locks, etc.
  • ✅ Learn first aid
  • ✅ Prepared for shelter-in-place (link)

Digital life

  • Update security and privacy settings
    • ✅ Computer and apps (Windows, Mac)
    • ✅ Phone/tablet apps (iOS, Android)
    • ✅ Accounts
      • Facebook, Google, etc.
    • ✅🔁 Improve password hygiene and set up 2FA
  • Secure data
    • ✅ Encrypt and secure files
    • ✅ Shred documents with personal information
  • Improve privacy
    • 🔁 Limit personal information sharing
    • ✅ Clean up digital footprint (link)

Out of home

  • ✅ Bug out bag (link 1, link 2, link 3)
  • ✅ Safety gear in car and on person when going out

Published May 2, 2023

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