CHAPTER 3

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Connecting to Networks and the Internet

Windows 10 is the best-connected version of the Windows operating system (OS) yet. It includes support for new wireless standards such as 4G mobile broadband. It’s also simpler to connect to networks than ever before, but with this flexibility and simplicity come new dangers to your personal security and that of your files.

In this chapter, I want to take a holistic look at safely and securely connecting to networks and the Internet. You don’t want to worry about securely checking your email. Worse still, you don’t want to worry about your business or personal data being open and available to hackers ...

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