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The Internet is an unmatched resource for home, education, and business. And no matter where and how you are using the Internet, it is critical that you protect your privacy and security while you are online. Computer Privacy & Security Essential Training is a movie-based tutorial designed for both novice and experienced Windows or Macintosh users who want to avoid the varied security issues plaguing most Internet-connected computers. Instructor Patrick Crispen shows you how to effectively resolve most of your computer’s vulnerabilities, covering physical security, malware, the hidden tracking features in Microsoft Office, and the five things you must do each week to minimize the chances that your computer will be compromised.
Table of contents
Introduction
1. Getting Started
| The basics |
7:50 |
10.5 MB |
| The threats |
6:59 |
9.9 MB |
| The impact of security and privacy breaches |
6:24 |
8.5 MB |
| Microsoft’s 10 immutable laws of security |
4:14 |
5.7 MB |
2. Firewall Essentials
| What are firewalls and how do they work? |
9:17 |
13.6 MB |
| What firewalls can’t do |
2:52 |
3.9 MB |
| Hardware versus software firewalls |
4:45 |
6.7 MB |
| Setting up and securing a hardware firewall/router |
11:30 |
18.2 MB |
| Configuring and using the firewall in Windows XP |
4:03 |
5.8 MB |
| Configuring and using the firewall in Windows XP SP2 |
3:23 |
3.8 MB |
| Configuring and using the firewall in Mac OS X |
3:40 |
3 MB |
| Commercial and free software firewalls pt 1 |
7:45 |
11.9 MB |
| Commercial and free software firewalls pt 2 |
7:15 |
8.6 MB |
| Testing your firewalls |
1:25 |
1.9 MB |
| Sygate Online Services |
14:36 |
24.2 MB |
| Shields Up |
7:00 |
15 MB |
3. Wireless Security Essentials
| How wireless networks work and how to secure them |
20:53 |
29.2 MB |
| Wireless encryption 101 |
11:10 |
15.1 MB |
| Securing a Linksys wireless router |
16:05 |
23.8 MB |
| Securing a D-Link wireless router |
8:26 |
15 MB |
| Securing a NETGEAR wireless router |
9:18 |
17.5 MB |
| Securing an Apple Airport |
11:30 |
18.5 MB |
| Connecting your PC to a secure wireless network |
8:41 |
9.6 MB |
4. Patch Management Essentials
| Why patch? |
10:42 |
14.2 MB |
| What is patch management? |
3:52 |
5.5 MB |
| Running Microsoft Update |
9:15 |
15.4 MB |
| Running Apple Software Update |
2:07 |
2.8 MB |
| Patching other software |
6:51 |
13.3 MB |
| Dealing with exploits on unpatched computers |
6:43 |
12.2 MB |
| Patch hoaxes |
4:23 |
5.5 MB |
5. Antivirus Essentials
| Definitions |
12:06 |
14 MB |
| Why is antivirus software necessary? |
5:53 |
7.7 MB |
| Picking an antivirus solution |
5:16 |
8.5 MB |
| Configuring your antivirus |
7:06 |
5.9 MB |
| Updating your antivirus definitions |
2:29 |
3 MB |
| Renew or uninstall? |
1:10 |
0.9 MB |
| Virus hoaxes |
5:12 |
11.2 MB |
6. Antispyware Essentials
| Definitions, damage, and how spyware gets installed |
9:15 |
12.5 MB |
| Spyware detection and removal |
4:37 |
5.7 MB |
| Cookies |
4:18 |
5.7 MB |
| How to download and run Spybot Search and Destroy |
6:18 |
8.4 MB |
| How to download and run Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
6:29 |
8 MB |
| How to run Hijack This and post a log |
8:03 |
17 MB |
| How to download and run MacScan |
5:14 |
8.7 MB |
| Fake antispyware |
4:53 |
10.6 MB |
7. Safe Surf
| What is safe surf? |
8:37 |
11 MB |
| Ditch or secure Internet Explorer |
11:24 |
16.3 MB |
| Why P2P is so dangerous |
8:48 |
12.7 MB |
8. Backup Essentials
| The implications of MTBF |
4:48 |
6.5 MB |
| What to back up and how |
14:25 |
16.3 MB |
| The myth of the 100 year CD |
3:12 |
3.8 MB |
9. The Weekly Fab Five
| What is the ‘Weekly Fab Five’? |
1:33 |
2 MB |
| One: Update your antivirus/antispyware |
3:27 |
3.4 MB |
| Two (PC): Update your OS (Windows Update) |
3:14 |
3.4 MB |
| Two (Mac): Update your OS (Apple Software Update) |
1:54 |
2.3 MB |
| Three (PC): Check your hard drive (Windows) |
4:56 |
3.4 MB |
| Three (Mac): Check your hard drive (Macintosh) |
4:29 |
6.8 MB |
| Four: Defragment your hard drive |
3:49 |
3 MB |
| Five: Back up your data |
2:07 |
2.8 MB |
10. Additional Computer Privacy and Security
| Extra stuff? |
2:35 |
3.3 MB |
| Displaying hidden file extensions on a PC |
4:10 |
4.9 MB |
| Disabling Auto-Run on a PC |
3:30 |
5.5 MB |
| Removing private information from Microsoft Office documents |
4:55 |
10 MB |
| Creating secure documents with Adobe Acrobat |
5:22 |
8.8 MB |
| Disabling universal plug and play |
3:58 |
8 MB |
11. Safe, Secure, and Private Browsing
| Protecting your children online |
11:45 |
25.3 MB |
| Safe online purchasing |
9:06 |
17 MB |
| Best practices for creating secure passwords |
8:16 |
11 MB |
| Clearing your tracks in Internet Explorer 6.x |
7:06 |
14.1 MB |
| Clearing your tracks in Firefox 1.x |
5:29 |
8.5 MB |
| Clearing your tracks in Safari |
3:19 |
5.3 MB |
12. Email Security Essentials
| Web bugs and HTML mail |
8:22 |
10 MB |
| How to safely handle email attachments |
2:55 |
3.4 MB |
| How to spot phishing scams |
10:07 |
18.3 MB |
13. Media Wiping
| How to deep clean your computer before you give it away |
5:27 |
8.1 MB |
| How to destroy media backups |
3:35 |
4.7 MB |
14. Conclusion
| Where to get more information on security training and certification |
2:53 |
4.5 MB |
| Goodbye |
0:16 |
1.1 MB |
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