Online Security
Online Security & Password Protection
Simple help to protect your passwords, accounts, devices, Wi-Fi, and online privacy.
From password managers and VPNs to two-factor authentication and scam protection, Do It Better I.T. sets it up on your devices and explains it in plain English.
Good security doesn't have to be complicated
Most people aren't careless — they're just busy. It's completely normal to reuse a password, skip two-factor authentication, save logins in the browser, or jump on public Wi-Fi without thinking about it. A few well-set-up changes make a big difference, and we'll explain each one as we go.
What's included
Protection, set up properly
Pick what you need — or start with a checkup and we'll work it out together.
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Password Manager Setup
Choose and set up a password manager so you don't have to remember every password — or reuse the same one everywhere.
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Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra layer of protection to important accounts — email, banking, Microsoft, Google, Apple, socials and business systems.
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VPN Setup
Set up VPN protection for safer browsing — especially on public Wi-Fi, when travelling, or working remotely.
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Account Security Review
Check for weak or reused passwords, old recovery emails, missing 2FA, suspicious logins and risky settings.
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Scam & Phishing Awareness
Learn to spot suspicious emails, fake links, scam messages and unsafe downloads.
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Wi-Fi & Device Security
Review router settings, device updates and privacy options for safer home or small-business networks.
Why it helps
What you get out of it
- Stop using the same password everywhere
- Keep your passwords safely stored
- Add extra login protection to key accounts
- Browse more privately on public Wi-Fi
- Reduce scam and phishing risk
- Make account recovery safer
What we can help with
Set up on your devices, with you.
- Setting up Bitwarden, 1Password, Apple Passwords, Google Password Manager or Microsoft Authenticator
- Setting up two-factor authentication (2FA) apps on your phone
- Checking for password reuse and weak passwords
- Setting up VPNs on laptops, phones, tablets — and routers where suitable
- Reviewing browser, device and account privacy settings
- Helping recover and secure compromised accounts where possible
Service options
Simple ways to get started
Mix and match, or book a checkup and we'll recommend what fits.
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Password Protection Setup
A password manager set up properly, with your logins tidied and secured.
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Online Security Checkup
A review of your accounts, passwords, 2FA and risky settings.
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VPN Setup & Privacy Help
VPN and privacy settings configured across your devices for safer browsing.
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Small Business Account Security
Login, staff account and access protection for small teams and sole traders.
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Scam & Phishing Protection Support
Guidance to spot scams and avoid the traps that catch most people out.
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Who this is for
Better online protection, without the stress
- Families
- Seniors
- Small business owners
- Remote workers
- Students
- Anyone worried about scams or hacked accounts
Tools we recommend
The privacy and security tools we rate.
A few services worth knowing about, such as NordVPN for private, encrypted browsing. We've put our picks on one page.
View recommended toolsSecurity improvements reduce risk and make your accounts much harder to compromise — but no system can be guaranteed completely secure.
Not sure this is the right one?
These five cover neighbouring ground. Pick the line that sounds most like you.
- Online Security & Password Protection You're here Nothing has gone wrong yet and you want passwords, two-factor sign-in, Wi-Fi and privacy set up properly.
- Virus Removal & Security Setup The computer is acting strangely, with pop-ups, slowness or a suspected virus, and needs cleaning up.
- Scam & Phishing Recovery You've clicked a link, given details away or been hacked, and need your accounts secured.
- Data Recovery & Backup Setup Files are lost or won't open, or you have no backup of your photos and documents.
- Security, Backup & Recovery You run a business and want the security gaps closed, reliable backups and a recovery plan.
Get protected
Book an Online Security Checkup
Tell us what you're worried about — passwords, scams, a hacked account, or just wanting things set up safely — and we'll help you sort it out.
