Archive for the ‘Saftey’ Category

Don’t Get Phished

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Phishing is the term used when the bad guys try to trick you into giving them sensitive information on a fake website.  Wikipedia of course defines Phishing well. Microsoft does a good job explaining it also. But here's a simple video explaining it. YouTube - Phishing Scams in Plain English There are ways ...

Keeping Kids Safe Online: Myths & Tips - CBS News

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

We're taking a slightly different format today because I want to point you to a great article I read and quote from it heavily. It's one that everyone should read. Keeping Kids Safe Online: Myths & Tips, Things To Think About To Ensure Online Socializing Remains "Smart Socializing" - CBS ...

Keep Your Web Safe for Your Family

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

WHY? It's good to stay safe online. Think of the children! Google and Common Sense Media have partnered to help keep families safe online by offering the following tips and video: Keep computers in a central place Know where your kids go online Teach Internet Safety Teach kids to communicate responsibly View all content critically YouTube ...

Verify Your Email - It May Be A Hoax

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

WHY? We get unbelievable and/or shocking emails passed to us from friends that just aren't true. Verify them! It's just our nature to want to be "in the know" and to share unbelievable stories with our friends. Thankfully with email, we can share these stories with hundreds of our ...