Internet Security

We learn early how to be safe in the bricks-and-mortar world. Don't talk to strangers. Don't give out your personal information. Lock your cars and houses. It's all pretty standard information. But, did you know you also have to learn techniques that keep you safe in cyberspace? Let's take a look!

Video #1 - Firewalls and other computer "stuff" to secure your home network



Video #2 - What are bots, viruses, malware and spyware?



Video #3 - Internet Safety - Avoid Spyware - Part 1



Video #4 - Phishing Scams in Plain English



Video #5 - How do criminals steal your identity?



Video #6 - Pop Up Blocker & Other Web tools



Video #7 - Steganography

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This material was gathered by Linda Aksomitis

Instructor for Introduction to Internet Writing Markets

and Credenda Virtual College

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