As the temperature increases, so too does our spending. It’s the summer after all, and there’s lots to do: pool parties, barbeques, home renovations, music festivals, road trips and connecting with friends at the local neighbourhood patio.

Even while you're on vacation, hackers can easily access your smartphone, tablet or laptop and steal your personal information, your identity or your money, and corrupt your device through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth access. Follow these tips to avoid cyber threats to your security while travelling.