保護敏感資訊
Anyone who goes online knows that safe internet use is essential in preventing personal information from being stolen.
任何上網的人都知道，安全使用網際網路對防止個人資訊被盜用是非常重要的。
go online上網=use the internetessential(adj.)重要的prevent…from…預防(阻止)～免於～permit(v.)允許=allow
Many businesses have professionals working to protect sensitive information.
許多企業都有專業人員致力於保護敏感資訊。
sensitive(adj.)敏感的、審慎處理的confidential(adj.)機密的off the record機密的、不供發表的confidential secretary機要秘書
However, individuals can follow some basic practices to make their internet use safer.
不過，個人也可以遵循一些基本的做法，讓網路使用更安全。
nevertheless(adv.)不過、然而=nonethelessadopt(v.)採取practice(n.)做法make O. adj.讓～如何make sb. N.讓某人成為～enhance(v.)提升security(n.)安全(感)
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre recommends several simple steps for staying safe online.
英國國家網路安全中心（NCSC）建議幾個簡單步驟來提升網路安全。
suggest(v.)建議remain(v.)繼續
Starting with passwords, the NCSC says that a different, strong password should be used for each online account.
首先是密碼，NCSC建議每個網路帳戶都應該使用不同的高強度密碼。
to end with sth.由～作為結束firstly(adv.)首先
With all of these different passwords, password managers on browsers or devices should also be used to keep them safe and organized.
對於這些不同的密碼，應使用瀏覽器或裝置上的密碼管理器來整理並確保密碼的安全。
The NCSC also recommends that updates for software and apps be installed. Since updates usually contain the latest security information, they can help protect computers and devices from viruses and malware.
NCSC也建議安裝軟體和應用程式的更新，因為這些更新通常包含最新的安全資訊，可以幫助保護電腦和裝置免受病毒和惡意軟體的攻擊。
update(n.)更新install(v.)安裝have sth. installed請某人安裝某物installment(n.)安裝、設置、分期付款malware(n.)惡意軟體mal(prefix)不良、壞medical malpractice醫療過失malnutrition(n.)營養不良malfunction(n.)故障、機能不全-ware(suffix)製品kitchenware(n.)廚具hardware(n.)五金warehouse(n.)倉庫
Turning on “automatic updates” is a great way to help make sure that all programs are protected, says the NCSC.
NCSC指出，開啟「自動更新」是確保所有程式都受到保護的好方法。
enable(v.)使能夠
One more safety measure the NCSC recommends is called “2-factor authentication.”
另一項NCSC推薦的安全措施是「雙重身份驗證」。
measure(n.)方法、手段halfway measures折衷措施extraordinary measures必要措施factor(n.)因素、要素authentication(n.)證明、證實authentic(adj.)真實的、可靠的
This adds an extra layer of security like using a fingerprint or single-use code when logging in to accounts.
這增加了額外一層安全防護，例如在登入帳戶時使用指紋或一次性代碼。
layer(n.)層log in 登入
In addition to following these safety tips, the U.S.-based National Cybersecurity Alliance recommends using common sense online.
除了遵循這些安全提示外，美國國家網路安全聯盟還建議使用者在網上要運用常識。
other than…除了～之外besides(adv.)除此之外common sense常識nonsense(n.)胡說、無意義的話
For instance, users should “think before they click” and only use secure wi-fi networks.
例如，使用者應「點擊前先思考」，並且僅使用安全的無線網路。
click(v.)點擊