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Learn about the importance of protecting your privacy online, including tips for securing public Wi-Fi connections and passwords. Understand the risks of sharing sensitive information and discover defensive strategies used by companies to safeguard data. Stay informed about current events related to privacy breaches and popular passwords. Follow password guidelines to create strong and unobvious passwords that enhance your security. Take part in a fun password creation contest for a chance to win a prize. Stay safe online and protect your personal information!
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Protect Your Privacy “A secret’s worth depends on the people from whom it must be kept”… or what server it is stored on.- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Public Wi-Fi Passwords
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Public Wi-Fi Passwords
Survey • Concerns • Online Presence • Privacy • Questions • Wi-Fi Usage
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Passwords Public Wi-Fi
Why You Should Care • Excuses for doing nothing: • No one is interested in me • I’ve got a Mac • Security slows my computer/phone down • I only browse safe sites • Updates could open up new vulnerabilities • No time
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Passwords Public Wi-Fi
Applications • Snapchat • SnapSaved.com • Twitter • Packet sniffing • Credential Stealing • Instagram • Session Hijacking
Defense Strategies • How companies are protecting you • Encryption of data (At rest, in transit) • Authentication: • Passwords + <something> • Two-Factor Authentication • Biometrics (Fingerprints, iris, etc.) • Anti-virus for phones and computers • Password Managers
Demo Encryption
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Public Wi-Fi Passwords
Public Wi-Fi • Defend yourself! • Asking what the network name is called • Look for HTTPS • HTTPS Everywhere (plug-in for all browsers) • Remember to always log out • Don’t auto-connect to open networks
Overview Survey Why you should care Applications Public Wi-Fi Passwords
Current Events • iCloud brute force attack • Celebrities victimized • Jennifer Lawrence • Kate Upton • Ariana Grande • Kaley Cuoco • Lea Michele • Hayden Panettiere
Most Popular Passwords • Jesusis#1 • Loveyou2 • Welcome123 • Unicorn1 • Madonna1 • Music123 • November15 • Newyork1 • Iloveyou1 • Password1 • Pa55word • Blink182 • Patricia1 • P4ssword • Prototype1 • Hawaii50 • Hollywood1 • Pass1234 • TheSims2 • Iloveme2 • Sweetie1 • 12qw!@QW • 1qaz@WSX • !QAZwsx
Unobvious Password 12qw!@QW1qaz@WSX !QAZwsx
Password Guidelines • Use different passwords for different sites • Don’t use the name of the site • Don’t use identifying information • Use a passphrase • Longer passwords (15 – 20 characters) • Use symbols, numbers and vary the capitalization • Ascii Code: “A” = 65; “a” = 97 (dec.) • Practice typing your password a few times to ensure you’re comfortable typing it • Use Multiple-Step Authentication whenever possible
Contest • Create a password to win a prize! • Criteria: • Creative • 10 characters minimum • Don’t use your real password • Keep it PG https://howsecureismypassword.net/ http://www.passwordmeter.com/