It’s important to protect your sensitive information from being accessed by others on public computers. Here are a few suggested steps to take:
- Log out of websites and programs before leaving the computer.
- Disable auto-filling functions when you enter personal information online.
- Disable browser history tracking on the computer you’re using.
- Delete caching of files on the computer’s hard drive.
- Delete all temporary files.
- Run an up-to-date anti-virus program.
- Do not save personal files to the computer.
- Utilize data encryption when possible.