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Security
Our security responsibilities
We will ensure that:
The data you provide will be safe. Encryption is used to protect the personal information you provide us and this data will only be used for the specified purpose
Your data will be stored at a secure facility. Regular backups of data are performed to ensure it can be recovered in case of disaster
All access to Accessilife is logged. If any unauthorised behaviour should occur, this will assist us in identifying and resolving the issue
Password strengthening is applied to Accessilife. Automatic resets occur every 90 days.
Increasing your safety online
Protecting your computer
You should:
Install and activate security software on your computer. Ensure your security software includes anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall and anti-spam filters
Run regular scans of your computer for viruses
Remember to update your security software to ensure you are always running the current version
Other steps you should take to help protect your computer include:
Check your Internet browser’s security settings for ways to make your browsing more secure
Do not open email attachments if you do not know the sender
Only download files from reputable Internet sites
Be wary when exchanging files with colleagues or friends
Never click on hyperlinks in emails received from unknown sources.
Protecting your password
You should:
Never share your password with anyone
Never send your password via email
Make your password as strong as possible
Google Analytics
Accessilife uses Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors interact with its websites. Google Analytics uses first-party cookies and JavaScript code to anonymously track visitors for this purpose, including how visitors have accessed the site (for example, from a search engine, a link, an advertisement) and what they did on the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purposes of compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser.
Contact us
You should report and suspicious or unauthorised activity relating to your use of any Accessilife by contacting us. This will help us to make Accessilife as secure as possible. Further reading
Our security responsibilities
We will ensure that:
Increasing your safety online
Protecting your computer
You should:
Other steps you should take to help protect your computer include:
Protecting your password
You should:
Google Analytics
Accessilife uses Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors interact with its websites. Google Analytics uses first-party cookies and JavaScript code to anonymously track visitors for this purpose, including how visitors have accessed the site (for example, from a search engine, a link, an advertisement) and what they did on the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purposes of compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser.
Contact us
You should report and suspicious or unauthorised activity relating to your use of any Accessilife by contacting us. This will help us to make Accessilife as secure as possible.
Further reading