PCs and Internet Security
Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview
Course Objectives
Alarming Internet Security Concerns
Understanding the Problems of Security
What are Worms & Viruses?
What Viruses can do to your Computer!
What is a Trojan horse?
How do Viruses, Worms and Trojans Enter a PC?
What can you do to protect yourself?
Viruses and their roles in Cyber attacks
Key logging
Phishing
Ad-ware & Spy-ware programs
How to Combat Spy-ware
Shopping Without Intrusion
Inspecting Privacy Policies
Identifying Secure Server Icons
Tips for Making Digital Payments
How to family-proof your PC
Introduction
The Benefits of Multiple User Accounts
Password policies
High Technology Security Systems
Creating a New User account
Encrypting User Account Passwords
What are Internet Firewalls?
Free Security software on the internet
Protecting Your PCs with ZoneAlarm Firewall
Tackling Ad-ware and Spy-ware
Trusted Online Virus Scanner
Netcraft’s free anti Phishing toolbar
Remove Unnecessary Files from Your Computer
The Parental Control Bar
Security Implementation Exercises
Working with Windows Security Centre
Preventing Automatic File Download (IE)
Configuring ICF (Internet Connection Firewall
Parental Control
Appendices
Appendix 1: Internet Security Related Resources
Appendix 2: Further Internet Security Concerns!
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