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Reduce Your Risk of Cyberfraud
by Practicing Good Cyber Hygiene
• Slow down and read every email carefully – • Do not use personal information for passwords;
even those that appear to come from a rather, include one upper/lower case letter; one
trusted source. special character; one number, etc.
• Do not click on suspicious emails, attachments • Use individual employee accounts, not shared
or links. email accounts.
• Keep your operating system up-to-date on • Be careful what you download.
all devices.
• Avoid websites you don’t trust.
• Install antivirus software on all devices and keep
it up-to-date. • Do not send wire instructions or other
business-sensitive data to/from a personal
• Keep your firewall turned ON. email account.
• Turn off, lock, or set to “time-out” when your • Encrypt all emails containing wire instructions
computer/device is not in use. or other business-sensitive data.
• Use strong passwords and change them every 90 • Use only secured email accounts; avoid using
days. Always use multifactor authentication when free, web-based email accounts for
it is available. business communications.
• Be aware that the email accounts of other
parties to a transaction may be unsecured or
easily hacked.
05/2021 | © 2021 Old Republic Title | OR1731
This material is for educational purposes only and does
not constitute legal advice. We assume no liability for
errors or omissions. Old Republic Title’s underwriters are
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company and
American Guaranty Title Insurance Company.
