Five practical ways to make yourself cybersafe

Canadians are targets of cybercrime in many different forms. Here are five practical measures you can take right now on any device to protect yourself against cyber-security breaches. Visit www.cyber.gc.ca for more on any of these steps.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 18:49 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 18:49 (UTC)
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title_fr	Cinq moyens pratiques de renforcer votre cybersécurité
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