1-open console type 'passwd root'. enter your new password twice.
2-run 'lock' on desktop and enter password from step 1
*you may want to select 'blank' from the config to save on processor usage
3-edit /etc/inittab to look like this:
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::sysinit:/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit
tty1::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1
tty2::respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty2
::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
4-run the firewall wizard at Menu->Setup->Linux-Firewall Wizard. automagic works fine if you don't have to set up any local services.
5-shutdown and select 'heavy encryption'
Puppy's Secure.