# Resist Phishing Attacks with Three Golden Rules  ## About - Author: Lily Hay Newman - Title: Resist Phishing Attacks with Three Golden Rules - Tags: #articles - URL: https://www.wired.com/story/resist-phishing-attacks/ ## Highlights Following standard digital defense advice will help with phishing as well. Keep a backup of your data. Enable multifactor authentication on every account that offers it. Close accounts you don’t use anymore. And set up a password manager to keep track of unique, robust passwords. All of these steps make you a tougher target, but more importantly, they'll help contain damage if you ever do get phished. ---