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Internet Safety & Security

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Resources

Reporting

• Cyber Tipline
• FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center

NetSmartz

• NetSmartz
• NetSmartz Kids
• NetSmartz Teens

Texting Sites

• FBI Parent Resources

Computer & Internet Safety

• DO use some kind of anti-virus or anti-spam protection
• DO keep your anti-virus or anti-spam programs updated and current
• DO make sure you use a different password for each resource

• DO NOT check the "save password" box
• DO NOT write passwords on sticky notes, keyboards, etc
• DO NOT respond to emails requesting passwords
• DO NOT click on attachments from users you don't know

Internet Safety & Security Tips 

The Beacon's Internet Safety Squad

SANS Security Awareness Tip of the Day

• Treat your device like you want to keep it
• It's 10 p.m. Do you know whom your kids are chatting with online?
• When selecting a screen name, make sure it doesn't say too much about you
• If you access the internet from a shared computer, make sure you don't leave anything behind