Skip redundant pieces
Security Information Center
Information Resources  :  Security

Resources

The following resources offer valuable information you can use to protect yourself against security threats on campus and at home.

Quick Tip Videos

 
Defending against viruses and worms
Find out how viruses and worms can infect your computer, and learn about the three main ways you can help to protect yourself from computer viruses. 300k (broadband) | 100k (4:19 minutes)

Protect your computer from spyware
Watch this video for specific guidance on how to protect your computer from spyware and other unwanted software. 300k (broadband) | 100k (2:32 minutes)

Keep your computer up to date
Find out how to get the latest security and software updates for your computer by using Microsoft Update. 300k (broadband) | 100k (1:57 minutes)

Reducing spam
Learn where spam comes from, what types of spam e-mail messages can be dangerous, and what you can do to help reduce the amount of spam e-mail you receive. 300k (broadband) | 100k (4:36 minutes)

Configuring McAfee Antivirus to automatically update (coming soon)

Scheduling a virus scan with McAfee Antivirus (coming soon)

 

Brochures

Presentations

Throughout the year, Information Security provides 1/2-hour to 1-hour free training sessions on topics such as wireless security\hacking, identity theft, and computer security.   Many of these sessions have been videotaped and are available online here.  Slides are available for all presentations.

Security Articles

Videos

External Links