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How To Increase Your Google Account Security

We are in that age and era where cyber crime and account hijacking are on the increase.  So many a people have fallen prey to these attacks due to little knowledge on how to securely increase the security of their online accounts. A lot of people use more than 3 Google products ranging from Gmail, YouTube, Google+, Google Doc, Picasa and Google Wallet on a daily basis and these accounts are connected to online applications and websites. Invariably, if someone gets control of your Google password either directly or from other websites/applications, almost all Google services one uses becomes compromised: that would be a disaster. This post is to help Google account users to further increase security on said accounts and provide at least a greater level of account security than the uninformed individual. Although Google tries as much as possible to secure accounts of its users, still a little extra fortifying is better and won't hurt. Requirements 1. You have a Google acco...