Everyday habits that keep your data private, and what's new in east-tec Eraser and our other privacy software. From East-Tec, since 1997. https://www.east-tec.com/blog/ 2026-10-13T11:55:00Z East-Tec https://www.east-tec.com https://static.east-tec.com/images/b/site/icons/feed-icon.png https://www.east-tec.com/blog/dont-make-it-easy-for-them/ 2026-10-13T11:55:00Z

<a href="https://www.east-tec.com/blog/dont-make-it-easy-for-them/"><img src="https://static.east-tec.com/images/b/blog/2026/dont-make-it-easy-for-them/dont-make-it-easy-for-them-og.jpg" width="1200" height="675" alt="Don&#39;t make it easy for them: 7 habits that protect your data"></a><p>Most online attacks get in through something ordinary, like a reused password, a link clicked in a hurry, or a program that was never updated. Criminals look for these openings because they are easy. The seven everyday habits below make you a harder target, from strong passwords and updates to cleaning up traces and encrypting your files.</p> <p><a href="https://www.east-tec.com/blog/dont-make-it-easy-for-them/">Read the full post on the East-Tec blog</a></p>