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be so secure that you for"get it 3. Having patience,d uring surfi ng: I lt,is better to not c,lick on,any
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within l-0 seconds. Being cautious about the pop-up notification that claims
It need,s to,be,usahle and phishing scams like ads promising we have won lottery.
something that you and only you good salary for easy jobs.
can know. Emails can look like they are from Things we can do to make
It is always,advised to not share legitimate companies but may ourselves a littte bit more secure!
your password lead:you to a phishing site to gain a' Site we register our email for any
personal information, so we need newsletters
3, Scritl Media $atety to read the full email address Do not download unnecessary
t OnlV add peopl,e on social media carefu lly for verifi cation programs irom untrusted
that you personally know Making a habit not to give out sources.
Never agree to meet person you credit car:d infor:mation to person Use anti-virus programs and
know online or any untrusted websites, update them periodically
Be cautious about the without validating ) Secure wireless password, and
information you share specially Hovering our mouse on that {} Use multiple accounts
on social site (ex: Facebook, suspicious link will show thefull i) Busi ness accountr for job-related
link on the left of your screen. o official account for e-banklng.
lnstagr:am, Twitter )
Don't give out personal However, links these days are e-mails,
information such as Full name, used after shorting, so it is better Choose WPA2/PSK and disable
address, phone number to open those links in other WPS on your router for security
Do not CIpen email attachments browser for various other safety Hide our SSID (router display
from unknown person/emails reason name)

2G Second Generation HSPDA High Speed Downlink Packet Access
3G Third Generation ICO Information Commissioner's Offi ce
4G Fourth Generation ICRIER Indian Council for Research on Interna-

ADSL Asymmetric digital subscriber line tional Economic Relations
ARPU Average Revenue per User ICT Information and Communications Technol-
ogy
BI Business Intelligence
IM Instant Messaging
BTS Base Transceiver Station
IVR Interactive Voice Response
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
TVVR Interactive Voice and Video Response
CMS Call Management Services
LTE Long-Term Evolution
CP Content Provider
MMS Multimedia Message Service
CRBT Caller Ring Back Tone
EDGE Enhanced Data (rates for) GSM Evolution MVAS Mobile Value Added Service

ENRD E-Networking Research and Development NFC Near Field Communication
GPRS General Packet Radio Service NNP National Numbering Plan
GPS Global Positioning System OTT Over The Top
GSM Global System for Mobile PDA Personal Digital Assistant

GSMA GSM (Groupe Sp6ciale Mobile) Associa- PECR Privacy and Electronic Communications
tion Regulations

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