Glenn Fleishmann has a piece up at Ars Technica with advice on how to "secure all the connections over which you pass anything personal, financial, or confidential." These tips are good to know when you're at home or at the office, but particularly vital when using public WiFi services at cafés, airports, and the like.
How to stay safe at public WiFi spots
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