Computer Security and Privacy Settings

Computer Security
    - firewall settings
    - secure internet connections

Privacy
Examine different threats
     - spam, malware, viruses
Common measures to protect your privacy
What you need to know about privacy, security and safety on the social web (Jason Falls)

 
Sophos (Virus Protection) provided through Ohio University
    Benefits of Sophos
       - Security: excellent virus and malware prevention, detection, and removal
       - Fast performance: works in the background with low CPU demands
       - Recovery options: can install and clean the infection on device
       - Cross-platform support: works on Windows, Linux, and Solaris
       - Remote management: updates, upgrades, and infections can be remotely managed



Technology Depot
        Baker University Center, First Floor, 112
        techdepot@ohio.edu
        740-597-DEPO


Protection
Methods to protect your computer
     - including your operating systems, software, and various data stored on your computer
How to boost your malware defense and protect your PC (Microsoft)

Secure online and network transactions
     - email, social media and social networking sites
Social media lockdown: 4 privacy features you won't find in your settings (Caitlin McGarry)
Make Your Online Transactions Safe & Secure
     .. email and social networking sites

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