https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q Privacy and Security in Educational Technology en-us 2016-10-10 19:58:02 UTC 2026-03-02 13:07:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/129659442 Patch and Update your devices on an occasional basis.   
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-11 00:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/129659442 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/129659687 When creating passwords, use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters (ex. !, @, $, etc.).
Change your passwords frequently to become less susceptible to hacking. 
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips

]]> 2016-10-11 00:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/129659687 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028107 Software such as "Sophos" will help protect your computer as it scans your computer files on a daily basis.
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-17 03:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028107 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028291 Always be sure to backup your files regularly!
You can download "CrashPlan" to learn how to backup your files
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-17 03:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028291 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028509 Do not leave your machine unattended in an insecure location! Be sure to protect your machine with a password at all times!
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips

]]> 2016-10-17 03:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028509 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028825 Do not open sketchy e-mails and websites. Avoid untrustworthy downloads and try to avoid P2P file sharing programs.
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-17 03:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131028825 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029191 Do not leave any sensitive information in your hard drive and machine in general. Using an encryption tool will be very helpful since only you could access the sensitive information.
Here are some free encryption softwares that are available.
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-17 03:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029191 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029372 Your typical operating software should have the basic desktop Firewall so be sure to never turn it off! These firewalls will help secure your files from viruses.
source: https://ist.mit.edu/security/tips]]> 2016-10-17 03:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029372 kingkev21 https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029624 If whatever you're doing online seems fishy or unsafe, do not do it! Be an informed and conscious Digital Citizen!]]> 2016-10-17 03:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kingkev21/a44qa5yqi62q/wish/131029624