Monday, November 13 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lied Auditorium
Home Computer Security
Don't be a target! There are some simple ways to make your PC and home network more secure. Learn the basics of home PC and home network security. Topics include safe browsing, patching, firewalls and wireless security. Harden your home PC and keep yourself from becoming a target for hackers.
Presenters: Daniel Van Meter, Systems Security Engineer, and Kyle Crane, Network Security Engineer
Unable to attend? Download the slides or view a video of the presentation (large format (214MB) or small format (61 MB).
Tuesday, November 14 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lied Auditorium
Children and the Internet: Protecting the Online Family
While the information superhighway offers exciting and unprecedented opportunities for children and families to obtain and share information, it also has its dangerous potholes. By knowing the dangers of the Internet and how to avoid them, you can help protect your children from being victimized. Come and learn what your children have access to on the Internet and who has access to your children.
Presenter: Daniel Van Meter, Systems Security Engineer
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12:10 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Lied Auditorium
I Bought What?! How to Shop Safely Online
With the holidays right around the corner, many of us will turn to Internet shopping to avoid the crowds and find terrific bargains. But it's not as simple as just clicking a mouse. We'll give you practical tips for how, with a little effort, you can make your e-shopping experience safer.
Presenter: Sherry Callahan, Director of Information Security
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Wednesday, November 15 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m
Clendening Auditorium
Vista: A Sneak Peek at Microsoft's New Operating System
Get a front row seat to learn about Microsoft's eagerly-awaited new version of Windows that will be hitting store shelves in January. Troy Sharpe will discuss Vista's new "look" and features, including search and security enhancements and out-of-the-box support for student tablets. If you're thinking about buying a new PC in the next couple of months, you should attend this session!
Presenter: Troy Sharpe, Microsoft Technology Specialist
Thursday, November 16 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lied Auditorium
How HIPAA Security Affects Research
This presentation will address the HIPAA Security Rule and how it affects the conduct of human subjects research and research data.
Presenter: Thomas Field, HIPAA Compliance Manager
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Friday, November 17 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
B018 School of
Nursing
Have You Seen My Laptop? How to Protect Yourself in a Mobile World
We all own or use at least one of them - a laptop, tablet, PDA, iPod, USB drive or other mobile device. But do we really think about the consequences of losing it or it getting stolen? This discussion will cover ways you can protect your mobile device and the information stored on it.
*recommended for all employees using KUMC-owned laptops or PDAs
Presenter: Sherry Callahan, Director of Information Security
12:10 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
B018 School of
Nursing
Identity Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name
Could you be one of the millions of American that are a victim of identity theft? Every day, criminals are using increasingly sophisticated methods such as phishing emails and other scams to steal identities. Join us to learn what you can do to avoid becoming an identity theft victim.
Presenters: Sherry Callahan, Director of Information Security
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