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The Division of Information Technology is striving to provide you secure computer and network systems. However, it is important for you to perform regular maintenance procedures to keep your computer secure and safe.

 

Passwords

• The Importance of Keeping Passwords Secure
  
• How to change your network password

 

Viruses

• Virus Watch

 

Step-by-Step Maintenance Instructions

Windows XP/2000

• Disk Cleanup for Windows XP/2000
• Updating Windows XP/2000
• Formatting your CD with Roxio
• Backing up your data using Roxio
• Backing up your data using the drag and drop method
• Backing up your data to a USB Flash Drive

Windows Backup Utility

• To a CD
• To a ZIP disk
  

MAC OSX

• MAC OSX Maintenance
• Backup

US-CERT Cyber Security Tips

• ST-003: Good Security Habits
• ST06-008: Safeguarding Your Data
• ST04-002: Choosing and Protecting Passwords
• ST04-005: Understanding Anti-Virus Software
• ST04-006: Understanding Patches
• ST06-006: Understanding Hidden Threats: Corrupted Software Files
• ST04-17: Protecting Portable Devices: Physical Security
• ST05-003: Securing Wireless Networks
• ST04-010: Using Caution with E-mail Attachments
• ST05-001: Evaluating Your Web Browser's Security Settings
• ST04-011: Using Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms Safely
• ST06-003: Staying Safe on Social Network Sites

Looks To Good To Be True

 

Security Education Program (pdf)

 

Updated: Monday, July 14, 2008

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