Quick Start: 7 Essential Actions
Preparing for international travel? Start here. These seven actions provide the strongest protection for the least effort.
- Check travel advisories — Review risk level for your destination
- Use a clean device — For high-risk destinations, don't bring your main device
- Install & test VPN — Set up Lakehead VPN before you leave
- Enable MFA on all accounts — Duo AND Google (they're separate!)
- Minimize data on your device — Back up and wipe sensitive files
- Register your trip — Registration of Canadians Abroad
- Know how to report incidents — When in doubt, report