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Top Tips for Online Safety Speaker Name Speaker Organization
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Presenter Guidelines Speaker Guidelines
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Internet risks Top six tips for online safety What to do if there is a problem Microsoft online safety resources
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Risks to your online safety
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Risks to your personal online safety Questionable material Extreme views or hate speech Inaccurate information ` ContentContact Unwanted contact Cyberbullying or cyber harassment Child predators Online interactions Online reputation Illegal downloads and piracy Conduct Product and service solicitations Privacy issues Fraud or identity theft Commerce
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Top six tips for online safety
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Defend your computer Strengthen your computer’s defenses Avoid downloading malware Tip 1
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Keep firewall on Defend your computer Strengthen your computer’s defenses Defend against malware Tip 1 Update software automatically
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Think, then click Confirm that the message is legitimate Close pop-up windows carefully Defend your computer Avoid downloading malicious software Tip 1
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Protect sensitive personal information Tip 2 Look for signs of a secure webpage Save financial transactions for home Keep sensitive info to yourself Avoid scams
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Tip 2 Learn how to spot scams Suspicious email address Generic salutations Alarmist messages Grammatical errors Requests for personal info 1 2 3 4 5
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Tip 3 Password: Strength: Create strong passwords and keep them secret S BEST tr0ngpasw0rsdsRsafer! Use different passwords Don’t share your passwords
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Take charge of your online reputation Discover Evaluate Protect Cultivate Restore Tip 4
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Use social networks more safely Use Settings or Options Accept new friends wisely Be careful what you post Tip 5
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Tip 6 Set clear rules Keep communication open Take extra steps to help keep kids safer online Manage and monitor kids’ computer use Get reports of kids’ computer use Control time of online access Use family safety software
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What to do if there is a problem When using email, a social network, or other web service Continued harassment or physical threats Your identity is stolen or you responded to a scam
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Let’s recap 1: Defend your computer 2: Protect sensitive personal information 3: Create strong passwords and keep secret 4: Take charge of your online reputation 5: Use social networks more safely 6: Take extra steps to help keep kids safer online
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Microsoft’s online safety resources www.microsoft.com/security www.twitter.com/Safer_Online www.facebook.com/SaferOnline www.youtube.com/MSFTOnlineSafety
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Your gateway to the latest information from Microsoft about how to help defend your computer, safeguard your information, and protect your family: microsoft.com/security. © 2012. Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. This material is provided for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied.
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