April 29, 2010 7:00 PM - 10 attended

Grassroots Security - What is Cyber Security?

Grassroots Security : What every small business owner and individual needs to know to protect their organization ahd what every individual needs to know to protect their laptops.

This will be an interactive discussion on how your data may be vulnerable and what you can do.

Things covered to include :


  • Using Care when reading and opening email attachments
  • Making backups of important files and folders
  • Using strong passwords
  • Using and installing and harware firewall
  • Things you need to know before connecting to that "FREE" wifi
  • When to hire an IT professional


Have questions on piracy, intrustion, identity theft, virus, spam, worm, trojan horse, malware, spyware, etc...We will discuss and help answer these questions to avoid cyber crimes and security risks.

  • Naoma
    Naoma

    This is a real world presentation in real english..broken down for the non techy/geek.

    Posted April 22, 2010 at 3:11 PM
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10 attended
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    Naoma
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  • Anthony Gartner
    Good Training on necessary topics
  • Dawn Boyer
    +1 guest
    It was a small group, the information was OK; and I came away with a tiny little nugget. The other person there who attended who was not a techno-geek noted it was all over his head. Everyone else in the group, I believe, it was kindergarten level for them, but I could have been mistaken.
  • Gerald Briscoe
    I learned how little I know, and how importrant it is to keep coming to this type of meetup. Good information.
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