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Cyber Security is our shared responsibility... Safeguard your data

Use up to date "anti-virus software"
Do not open e-mail from unknown sources
Use "hard to guess" passphrases
Protect your computer files with a "firewall"
Don't share your computer with strangers - "peer to peer file sharing"
Update your computer's operating system and applications regularly
Shut down your computer when not in use
Use Instant Messengers/Chat wisely
Make sure you know what to do in the event of a computer infection
Regularly back-up your computer data
Use encryption products to protect data
Take advantage of security features in wireless access points

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What information is collected when you visit a website?

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apple QuickTime Could Allow Remote Code Execution

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Welcome to the North Carolina Cyber Security Awareness site. We hope that these pages will increase your knowledge of cyber security and help you safeguard information both at home and at work. Thanks for visiting.


Governor Perdue's Proclamation State CIO Fralick's Memo US-CERT Home Network Security Coordinating Virus and Spyware Defense Safeguarding your Data Multi-State Information Sharing Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) NC Consumer Protection CERT Advisories SANS Incidents Information Security Incident Reporting MS-ISAC Calendar 2011 MS-ISAC Calendar 2012	Cyber Pledge Cyber Security Posters Avoid Fraud Bookmarks Kids' Bookmarks STC Bookmark Help Kids Online Beginners Guide to Firewalls Erasing and Disposal Guide Cyber Security Training websites: Act-online Infragard Awareness StaySafeOnline.org Cyber Exchange

Our Shared Responsibility - The Strategy for Promoting CyberSecurity Awareness Slides (75) Cloud Computing -- "Security Considerations You Should Know" Slides (33) Phishing Scams -- Don't Get Hooked (Part I of II) Slides (35 min) Phishing Scams -- Don't Get Hooked (Part II of II) Slides (98) Keeping Your Broadband Internet Connection Secure (53:23 min) Mobile Security and Encryption (53:58 min) Security 101 for Your PC (56:51 min)