Computer and Internet Safety
Password Safety
Strong password security is essential online. While many websites have varying password security requirements, these are some general password tips to keep in mind that will help keep you and your information safe. DO: Do create long passwords. Most ...
Virus Cheat Sheet
On the internet, knowing what's safe and what's not can be extremely difficult, especially because scammers go to great lengths to seem convincing. The programs listed below and others like them should all be avoided and never downloaded or installed ...
Protecting Your Data
It is important to “back up” your computer files so you will not lose them in case of a hardware failure or virus. Backing up your files involves creating a copy, typically on a physical “drive” (like a USB flash drive or an external hard drive), or ...
Internet Safety
The internet can be a wonderful tool when used safely. Please review the basic tips below to help you navigate the internet. Avoid Viruses A virus can harm your computer or access information on your computer’s hard drive. Use virus protection ...