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Ten Key Things to Protect

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This chapter is exactly what the title suggests. It provides a succinct listing of things that you should protect. It also closes with five tips that you should keep in mind when confronted with cyber-scams that are common used online.

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Pelton, J.N., Singh, I.B. (2015). Ten Key Things to Protect. In: Digital Defense. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19953-5_4

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