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How to foil cyberspies on your business trip

Devices should send only encrypted data and require strong passwords, for example

Published Tue, Nov 14, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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THE admonitions to business travellers headed to other countries should be familiar by now: Keep your laptop with you at all times. Stay off public Wi-Fi networks. Don't send unencrypted files over the Internet.

But not all travellers heed them, and many are unaware of the foreign hackers and state-sponsored spies who are taking advantage of their lax security practices.

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