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In this slide, I covered how to secure our Gmail account and what is the best ways to securing Gmail account. Here I described Top Five ways to secure Gmail account.
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Top5waytosecureGmailaccounts Gmail: GmailisafreeemailaccountwhichismanagedbyGoogle,itsendswith@gmail.com.Gmailappearsonthestagebackin2004.andtheyweresuchahotassetthatusersessentialtogetthesuggestioninordertocreateGmail accounts.ThattimeGmailoffering1GBspacewhereyoucanstoreyouremailsandverycleverstrapofconversionsseemedsomodernincontrasttothetiredoldYahooandHotmailaccounts. Astheamountoffreestoragespacegrew,sodidtheapplicationsthatwere associatedwithaGmailaccount.FromtheGmailmailbox,theusercanalsoaccessGoogleDocs,GoogleCalendar,andGoogleSites.TheaccountalsoallowsuserstoinstantlylogintothedozensofotherGoogleapplicationslikePicasa,Blogger,andMaps. NowadaysmanyUsersliketheappsandaccesssomuchandtheyarrangetohavetheirworkemailforwardtoGmail.Emailsecurityisverycasual,thisismorecommoninsmallercompany/organization.GmailaccountsettingallowusingtheirbusinessEmailaddresstoarriveatthereplyfromaddress. Inthisageeverythinggoingtodigitalized,theuser-facingproblemfromcyberhackerswhotrytothinkyourinformationfromGmail,asusual,somanyusersusingGoogledrivetokeepinghisfilesandimportantdata,photosetc. So Ŷoǁ I’ŵ goiŶg to tell aďout hoǁ to seĐure your Gŵail aĐĐouŶt ďy a Đyďer haĐker. • Usealwaysastrongerpassword: • itisveryimportantpartofsecuringGmailaccounttocreatingastrongpassword.Ithelpsyoukeepyourinformationsafe,protectyourfileemailsandothercontentsandalsopreventsomeonetryingtobreakyourpassword.Followsomestepstoknowhowyousetastrongpassword: • Makesurealwayskeepminimum8charactersormore,anditshouldbethecombinationofnumbers,letters,andsymbols.Youshouldneveruseapassword:Onepasswordtothedifferent-differentaccount, • Alwaysfollowgoodpasswordtips: • Astrongpasswordneveristheguessbyanyone.Followstrongpasswordtipslikeacombinationofnumbers,symbols,andletters. • Avoidcommonwordandpersonalinformation.Youshouldnotreusethepassword.
III.AftercreatingyourpasswordchoosetokeepitsafeanddonotdisplaypasswordaŶd also doŶ’t keep aŶy Đlue/Ŷotes oŶ your Đoŵputer regardiŶg passǁord otherǁise someoneeasilysteals.BepreparedwhenForgetPassword,andalsoaddrecoveryoptionithelpsyoutoresetyourpasswordeasily. • Optfor2-stepverification: • Step2verificationhelpstheusertoprotecthisaccounttoanunauthorizeduser,orattacker/hacker,Ifpasswordguessbyanyonehewouldnotabletosigninorchange your password,withoutaccesstotheuseradditionalinformationverification.Thisverificationintheformofcodewhichcomesonyourownmobilephoneintheformoftextmessage.Orviaanencryptedsignatureholdonsecuritykeys. • Review,updateyouraccountoptions: • Gmailrecoveryoptionhelpstosecureyouraccountsfromhijackers.andalsoprovideawaywhereyoucansigninorrecoveryourpasswordifyouforgetthepassword.PutyourphonenumberinGmailsettingsandactiveyourreviewupdate.IfyouaregoingsetyourGmailrecovery,heregoogleaskingtoyouputyourcellularnoforreĐoǀery ǀerifiĐatioŶs. doŶ’t ǁorry it is Ŷot a ŵarketiŶg or spaŵ or teleŵarketers lists. • ifGmailadvisesyouofyouraccountbeingaccessedonadevicenotrecognizabletoyou.YoucancheckbysigningyouremailidandgotothebottomofthemailclickonLastAccountActivity:(hh:mm:ss)minutesago.Whereyouloggedinpast. • EnableHTTPSSecurity: • OneofthebestthinginGmail,youmayloginfromanywhereforaccessingyouremail.Wheneveryoucomeonthenation-encryptednetworkor,Wi-fihotspotyouputtingthey'reat-riskaddedquickly.examineusingyourmobile-phonenetworkmuchsaferthefree.CheckyourHTTPSsettingittoenableornotclickongearlocatedinthetop-rightcornerandclickonGeneralbrowserconnectionandseeanoptionalwaysuseHTTPS,isCheckisoff.Andthensaveit.Beforeback. • Limittheappsthathaveaccesstoyourpersonalinformation:WheneveryouinstallinganewapptheyaskingaboutGoogleaccountauthorizationandweprovidedthatapptoaccessourinformation(WhichisstoredinGmail/Google).ifyouarenolongerusinganyappthengotothislinkhttps://accounts.google.com/b/0/IssuedAuthSubTokens(whereyoucanseehowmanyappsusingyourinformation).
andyoucanrevokepermissionsfromthoseappswhonolongeryou. IfkeepinginyourmindtoalltheseinformationitshelpyoutoprotectyourGmailaccount. Howtocontactgmailsupportteam: If you don’t understand and trouble doing these steps.and you need to support for mergingGmail.SoGmail customer servicestherightplaceforgettingbestsolution.Wehavewellqualifiedprofessionaltheyresolveyourproblemandproperlyguideyouhowitcanresolve. Articlesource: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/top-5-way-secure-gmail-accounts-davin-martin/?published=t