Safe Computing

CLA Computer Safety Awareness & Resources

• UMD ITSS Virus and Security information
• UMN's Office of Information Technology
  • Safe Computing
  • Phishing Scams targeting the U of M
• General computer and personal data security tips
  
• Security Bulletins and Advisories from Adobe
• Tips on ways to avoid identity theft at college at NextAdvisor Blog
• Personal Privacy Securing Computers to Maintain Personal Privacy
• Safe Social Media and Networking Practices Social Networking | General Information | Social Media | Social Media Safety Tips
• FTC's website on identity theft
• OnGuardOnline.gov provides practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.
  • 7 Practices for Computer Security
  • 10 Things You Can Do To Avoid Fraud
• Email Security for UMD accounts (Google Mail)