Is your computer safe when you walk away?

Posted on: July 18th, 2012 by Scott Mills | in IT and Tech, News & Press

Many people, especially in the work place, leave their workstations unattended. This practice leaves your data vulnerable to nefarious attack. Especially if you’re dealing with sensitive data or work in a regulated industry, you’ll not want straying eyes looking over sensitive information displayed on you monitor, or the ability to interact with the PC with your credentials.  The simplest way around this and a habit that would benefit you when leaving your workstation is follow this one step:

Press the “Windows” and then “L” key to lock your screen

To unlock just enter your password again,

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