Crypto Security 101
Check out the security video guides below, designed to walk you through the basics of keeping your privacy and finances safe.
Public WiFi
Learn the security pros and cons of closed WiFi networks, open WiFi networks and VPNs here.
Two-Factor Authentication
Learn the importance of securing your accounts with two-factor authentication and why it’s safer to use a 2FA application on your phone instead of a phone number.
Crypto and Your Phone
Kraken Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco answers the essential questions about mobile phone security.
Email Security
Locking down your email is one of the most important things you can do to protect your finances. Find out why here.
Passwords
Password security is a hugely important topic for keeping your accounts and privacy safe. Learn the ins and outs here.
SIM Swapping
Kraken Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco breaks down the topic of SIM card swapping.
Hardware Wallets
Kraken Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco explains the security advantages of crypto hardware wallets, and the possible vulnerabilities they could have.
What is a YubiKey?
Yubikey is a two-factor authentication solution that, when used together with strong security practices, can enhance safety.
Your Home Network
Maintaining and protecting your home network is a security must, since so many other data access points are connected to it.
Ad Blockers
You may use an ad blocker just so you don’t have to look at ads, but an ad blocker can also help protect your crypto and maintain your privacy.
Browser Security
In this video we explain why securing your browser is an essential part of strong crypto security.
HTTP vs HTTPS
Learn what HTTP and HTTPS stand for, the difference between the two protocols and why HTTPS is much more secure here.
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