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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

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 help protect us against the risks that come with Internet use.

Spam Unwanted , instant messages, and other online communication Phishing sent by online criminals to trick you into going to fake Web sites and revealing personal information Identity Theft A crime where con artists get your personal information and access your cash and/or credit Hoaxes sent by online criminals to trick you into giving them money Primary Threats to Personal Online Safety

Turn on Windows Internet firewall Four Steps to Help Protect Your Computer Use Microsoft Update to keep Windows up-to-date automatically Install and maintain antispyware software Install and maintain antivirus software

Turn on Windows Internet Firewall An Internet firewall helps create a protective barrier between your computer and the Internet

Install and Maintain Antispyware Software Use antispyware software, like Microsoft Windows Defender, so unknown software cannot track your online activity and potentially steal your information.

Other Ways to Help Protect Your Computer Back up your files regularly Think before you click Read Web site privacy statements Close pop-ups using red “X”

Think Before You Click Be cautious with attachments and links Only download files from Web sites you trust

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

Practice Internet Behaviors that Help Reduce Your Risk Delete spam, don’t open it Be on the lookout for online scams Use strong passwords

Get a copy of your credit report and ensure your account is marked “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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