Action List: Everything You Can Do To Protect Your Identity, Accounts, Credit and Family.

#78: In this episode, Chris breaks down the specific actions you can take to protect yourself and your family online. That includes protecting your devices, credit, financial accounts, logins and more. Additionally he covers finding and removing all your personal data from the web. It also includes a brief conversation with Rob Shavell (@robshavell) from DeleteMe about why it's so hard to find and remove your personal info from the internet.
Full Show Notes: https://www.allthehacks.com/security-action-list
 
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Resources Mentioned
Protecting Your Devices

Enable FileVault on Mac

Device Encryption on Windows

VeraCrypt

Create a disk image using Disk Utility on Mac

Cryptomator

Boxcryptor

CloudFlare’s 1.1.1.1 and Warp

ExpressVPN

iCloud Private Relay

Logins

1Password

Gmail Task Specific Emails (with +)

YubiKey 5C NFC Security Key

OTP Auth App

Authy App

Google’s Advanced Protection Program

have i been pwned?

Credit + Financial Accounts

Free Annual Credit Reports

Experian’s Free Credit Monitoring

CreditKarma

Chase Credit Journey

Freeze Your Credit: Experian | Transunion | Equifax | Chex | Innovis


Opt Out Prescreen

Removing Personal Info

DeleteMe - Automate Removing Your Personal Data

GitHub Data Broker Opt-Out List

Remove Outdated Content Tools: Google | Bing


Blur Home on Google/Apple/Bing Maps

Remove Marketing Data: Axciom | LexisNexis


Google New Options for Removing PII

Stop unsolicited mail with DMAchoice

DoNotCall Registry


Full Show Notes
(1:23) Protecting Your Devices
(5:30) Securing Your Logins and Passwords
(15:58) Locking Down Your Credit and Financial Accounts
(21:01) Removing Your Personal Data Online
(25:18) Interview with Rob Shavell from DeleteMe
(39:54) Protecting Your Home and Home Address

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