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Page 1: Security at Home The Internet = A World of Opportunities Look what’s at your fingertips A way to communicate with friends, family, colleagues
Page 2: Security at Home The Internet = A World of Opportunities Look what’s at your fingertips A way to communicate with friends, family, colleagues

Security at HomeSecurity at Home www.staysafe.org

The Internet = A World of Opportunities

Look what’s at your fingertips

A way to communicate with friends, family, colleagues

Access to information and entertainment

A means to learn, meet people and explore

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Leading Internet Risks and Threats

To Children

Predators

Cyberbullies

File-sharing abuses

Invasion of privacy

Disturbing content

To Personal Safety

Spam

Phishing or online fraud

Hoaxes

Identity theft

To PC Security

Viruses

Worms

Trojan Horses

Spyware

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Online Security Versus Online Safety Security: We must secure our computers with technology in the same way that we secure the doors to our homes

Safety: We must act in ways that protect us against the risks and threats that come with Internet use

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PredatorsThese people use the Internet to trick children into meeting with them in person

File-share AbuseExchanging music, video, and other files with strangers may be illegal, and can give them access to your PC or download viruses or worms

Cyber-bullies Both children and adults may use the Internet to harass or intimidate other people

Invasion of PrivacyIf kids fill out online forms, they may share information you don’t want strangers to have about them or your family

Disturbing ContentIf kids explore unsupervised, they could stumble upon images or information you may not want them exposed to

Leading Online Risks for Children

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SpamUnwanted e-mail, instant messages, e-cards, and other online communication

PhishingE-mail sent by online criminals that tries to trick you into revealing personal information

Identity TheftA crime where con artists get your personal information and access your cash and/or credit

HoaxesE-mail sent by online criminals that tries to trick you into giving them money

Leading Threats to Personal Online Safety

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Viruses/WormsSoftware programs designed to invade your computer, and copy, damage or delete your data

Trojan HorsesViruses that pretend to be programs that help you while destroying your data and damaging your computer

SpywareSoftware that secretly watches and records your online activities or send you endless pop-up ads

Leading Threats to PC Security

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Steps You Can Take

Your computer1. Turn on an

Internet firewall

2. Keep your operating system up to date

3. Install and maintain antivirus software

4. Install and maintain antispyware software

Your safety1. Practice Internet

behavior that lowers your risk

2. Manage your personal information carefully

3. Use technology to reduce nuisances, and raise the alarm when appropriate

Your family1. Talk with your kids

about what they do online

2. Keep personal information private

3. Set clear rules for Internet use

4. Use family safety software

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Take Steps to Help Protect Your Family

Talk with your kids about what they do online

Keep personal information private

Set clear rules for Internet use

Use family safety software

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Talk with Your Kids about Online Risks

Talk frankly with your kids about Internet risks, including:

Sexual predators

Inappropriate content

Invasion of privacy

Empower them by teaching them how their own behavior can reduce those risks and help to keep them safe when they are online

Helpful online resources: www.staysafe.orgwww.getnetwise.orgwww.microsoft.com/athome/security

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Pay Attention to What Your Kids Do Online

Keep the computer in a central area

Get to know how your kids use the Internet

Let your kids be the teacher

Teach kids to trust their instincts

And to report any problems

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Keep Personal Information Private

Teach children never to share personal information online without permission

Monitor your children’s online activities

Teach your children to report suspicious activity

Help children choose appropriate screen names and e-mail addresses

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Set Clear Rules for Internet Use

Never go alone to meet an Internet “friend” in person

Do not share files or open attachments

Do not click links from strangers

Treat others the way you want to be treated

Stand up for yourself

Respect other people’s property

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Use Family Safety Software

Use family safety software to control and monitor your children’s Internet use

Learn more about tools available for families at: http://kids.getnetwise.org/tools/

Build strong computer defenses

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How to Handle Problems:

Make it safe for your children to tell you when they feel threatened or scared online

Contact police to report any threat to your family immediately

Report incidents to: CyberTipline

800.843.5678www.cybertipline.com

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Take Steps to Help Protect Yourself

Practice Internet behavior that lowers your risk

Manage your personal information carefully

Use technology to reduce nuisances, and raise the alarm when appropriate

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Delete Spam without Opening It

Never reply to spam

Technology can help you identify spam so you can delete it

Many Internet providers delete it for you

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Be on the Lookout for Scams!

There are signs that you can alert you of e-mail scams

Alarmist messages and threats of account closures

Promises of big bucks for little effort

Deals that sound too good to be true

Misspellings and grammatical errors

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Don’t Share Personal Information

Delete e-mails that request personal information

Do not use e-mail or instant messages to share personal information

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Use Strong Passwords

Keep passwords private and create ones that are hard to “crack”

Never share your passwords with friends or be tricked into giving them away

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Get a copy of your credit report and ensure your account is flagged with a “fraud alert” and “victim’s statement”

If Your Identity Is Stolen

Report it

Follow up in writing

Change all passwords

Place fraud alert on credit reports

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Turn on an Internet firewall

Keep your operating system up to date

Install and maintain antivirus software

Install and maintain antispyware software

Four Steps To Protect Your Computer

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Turn on an Internet Firewall

An Internet firewall is like a moat around a castle, creating a barrier between your computer and the Internet

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Keep Your Operating System Updated

Install all security updates as soon as they are available

Automatic updates provide the best protection

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Install Antivirus Software

Antivirus software can detect and destroy computer viruses before they can cause damage

Just like flu shots, for antivirus software to be effective, you must keep it up to dateDon’t let it expire

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Install And Maintain Antispyware Software

Use antispyware software so unknown people cannot lurk on your computer and potentially steal your information

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Other Ways to Protect Your PC

Back up your files regularly

Think before you click

Read website privacy statements

Close pop-ups using red “X”

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Back Up Your Files

Save to CD or DVD

Use a Web-based backup service

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Think Before You Click

Don’t open e-mail attachments unless you know what they contain and who sent them

Only download files from websites you trust

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Read Privacy Statements

Understand what you are getting before you agree to download or share your personal information

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Close Pop-ups Using Red “X”

Always use the red “X” in the corner of a pop-up screen

Never click “yes,” “accept” or even “cancel”, because it could be a trick that installs software on your PC

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For More Information

www.microsoft.com/protect

www.staysafe.org

www.getnetwise.org

www.microsoft.com/athome/security


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