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Enhancing Online Safety and Security at UW: Resources and Training

Protect yourself online with UW resources! Email filters, antivirus software, training on phishing & identity theft. Access tips for work and personal use. Follow steps to earn a tech-spert badge!

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Enhancing Online Safety and Security at UW: Resources and Training

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  1. Safety & Security Online T. Meredith, UWE Ed Tech Specialist September 26, 2017

  2. What UW provides... • Email filters for spam/phishing attempts • Webroot or Windows Defender anti-virus software (free for UW-owned computers) • Recommendations for anti-virus software (personal computers) • Software for erasing computer hard drives • Online training course on phishing & identity theft

  3. Finding good resources • For work: • UW IT – Knowledge Base (use search tool) • Online Training (45-60 minutes, certificate of completion) • For personal use: • Consumer.FTC.gov (identity theft, protecting kids, etc.) • Stopthinkconnect.org (multiple languages available)

  4. Contacting IT with questions... • Use the “Technology in UWE” page to determine who/how to contact • Go to “Employee Resources” • Click on “Technology in UWE”

  5. Activity Get credit toward your “Tech-spert” badge! Watch/re-watch the training video “Identifying Phishing Emails” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAtOHSfKZoo OR Complete the online course (45-60 minutes) at: https://uwittraining.catalog.instructure.com/courses/identy-avoid-phishing When you have finished, go to this Google form and fill it out to receive credit: http://tinyurl.com/10thingsSeptember

  6. Questions? Tamara Meredith, tamara.meredith@uwyo.edu

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