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My photo editing hobby led me to lock down my cloud storage better
I've been getting into digital photography lately, and I store all my raw files on a cloud service. Last week, I got an alert about a login from a country I've never been to. It freaked me out. I realized I was using a weak password and no extra security steps. So, I set up two-factor authentication right away. I also learned about encrypting my files before uploading them. Now I feel much safer knowing my work is protected. It's crazy how a simple hobby can push you to improve your digital safety.
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derek9356mo ago
Another country? How did you even notice that alert?
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brookebailey6mo ago
Turn on travel alerts, @derek935, banks flag weird locations fast.
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