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Security Tips for "normal" users

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Top 15 Security Tips

  • Benefits and Risks of Free Email Services
  • Browsing Safely: Understanding Active Content and Cookies
  • Good Security Habits
  • Choosing and Protecting Passwords
  • Benefits of BCC
  • Identifying Hoaxes and Urban Legends
  • Using Caution with Email Attachments
  • Understanding Firewalls
  • Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks
  • Why is Cyber Security a Problem?
  • Using Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms Safely
  • Understanding Denial-of-Service Attacks
  • Understanding Anti-Virus Software
  • Protecting Your Privacy
  • Reducing Spam

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