Computing Security: safe computing is up to you
Keeping the network, the devices connected to the network, and the information exchanged over the network safe from hackers, thieves, viruses, worms, Trojans, and other Internet predators is everyone's responsibility.
On an individual basis, you can follow safe computing practices to keep your computer safe, as well as the personal and university information on it, review the following pages from C&IT's Website:
- Safeguard your password
- Secure your computer system: malware
- Browse the Web safely
- Use e-mail responsibly
- Do not download or share copyrighted files or software
- E-mail phishing puts your personal information at risk
- Is an e-mail legitimate? – Information and examples on what to look for (from WSU C&IT)
