What security should
I actually have?
Answer 6 questions. Get a personalized checklist tailored to your devices, habits, and concerns — in under 90 seconds.
How it works
Tell us about you
What devices you use, what you do online, what worries you, and what you already have set up. Six questions.
Get your plan
A prioritized checklist personalized to your situation. Each item explains why it matters, how to do it, and how long it'll take.
Check things off
Progress is saved locally. Share your plan via a link. Come back later — we'll show what's new since your last visit.
A peek at what you'll get
Each recommendation is concrete, sourced, and honest about whether you actually need it.
Reused passwords are the #1 cause of account takeover. One unique password per site means a breach can't cascade.
Without it, anyone with physical access can pull your SSD and read every file. Your password doesn't stop them.
A SIM swap lets an attacker steal your phone number and bypass SMS 2FA. A carrier PIN shuts it down at the source.
We'll tell you what to skip, too
Most security advice is written by people selling something. Not here.
Useful for public Wi-Fi and bypassing geo-blocks. Not the universal security upgrade it's marketed as.
macOS already has XProtect, Gatekeeper, and SIP. A paid AV adds telemetry and slowdowns, not safety.
Firefox with uBlock Origin (or plain Safari) beats every Chrome fork on privacy. Save your time.
Every recommendation cites authoritative sources
Or jump straight to a platform checklist:
Ready to find out what you actually need?
Start the assessmentThis is personal security guidance, not a substitute for a professional audit. For high-risk individuals, see Access Now or EFF.