What to do after a data breach?

🔑 Passwords

  • Change your passwords immediately
  • Use a password manager (Bitwarden, 1Password)
  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA)

📧 Emails

  • Watch out for phishing emails
  • Do not click on suspicious links
  • Check the sender's address carefully

🏦 Financial data

  • Contact your bank if financial info was leaked
  • Monitor your accounts and statements
  • Freeze your credit if necessary

🔒 Future protection

  • Monitor African CERTs via our CERTs page
  • Use strong, unique passwords everywhere
  • Enable suspicious login alerts