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Cyber hacks: How to protect yourself from online crime
If you've been caught up in an online scam you'd know what a headache they can cause. "If we get cyber security right as a community, we can get all the advantages of connected technologies," he said. "If you use the same password across multiple sites and it's compromised in one place, then it can also be used in others." "If I've backed it up then I just tell the criminals that I'm not going to pay the ransom to unlock it and get my files going again," Mr MacGibbon said. "Cyber security is going to be a component of every single job going forward," said network chief executive Michelle Price.


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