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Information Systems Services How to Protect Yourself On-Line – Keeping Safe At Home Neil Jowsey, IT Security Team 25 th September 2013.

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1 Information Systems Services How to Protect Yourself On-Line – Keeping Safe At Home Neil Jowsey, IT Security Team 25 th September 2013

2 Information Systems Services Threats Hacking Viruses Malware (key stroke loggers) Theft Risks Shared Use Dodgy Sites / Dubious Software? Social Networking No Central Support Ignorance Less Physical Security

3 Information Systems Services

4 Consequences Concerted Processing Power Identity Theft Spread of Viruses Spamming

5 Information Systems Services Protection Technical Virus & Patching Update Malware Detection Encryption of UoL Laptops Personal Security Conscious Abide by Policy Take it to Bed

6 Information Systems Services Tips 1 Use Desktop Anywhere or OWA to access University data. Use in-built security on smart phones and tablets. Immediately report the loss of any device through which you download University emails.

7 Information Systems Services Tips 2 Don’t click on embedded links in emails. Only open attachments from trusted sources. Reputable organisations will not ask you for your password or account details. When buying on line check for https:// or the padlock symbol.

8 Information Systems Services Tips 3 Minimise your personal details on social networking sites and restrict access using available controls. Never post anything to Facebook/Twitter that you would not be prepared to publish elsewhere. Remember, once it’s in the ‘ether’ it’s out there forever. Prospective employers check social networking sites.

9 Information Systems Services Help Microsoft Security Essentials http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?Family ID=e1605e70-9649-4a87-8532-33d813687a7f http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?Family ID=e1605e70-9649-4a87-8532-33d813687a7f McAfee Anti-Virus Software http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/264/viruses/327/viruses/3 http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/264/viruses/327/viruses/3 Please report actual or suspected security breaches involving Universitydata as soon as possible: ISS Help Desk % 0113 34 33333 ) helpdesk@leeds.ac.ukhelpdesk@leeds.ac.uk

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