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March 01, 2006

Something useful from the US Government

...practical tips to help you guard against internet fraud, securing your computer and protecting your personal information. It also includes advice from the technology industry.

Here are seven tips:
1. Protect your personal information. It's valuable.
2. Know who you're dealing with.
3. Use anti-virus software and a firewall, and update both regularly.
4. Make sure your operating system and Web browser are set up properly and update them regularly.
5. Protect your passwords.
6. Back up important files.
7. Learn who to contact if something goes wrong online.

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Posted by gary at March 1, 2006 06:58 PM

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