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Internet Security If you haven’t seen the Norse Global Real-Time Attack Map, I highly recommend it as both visually fascinating and informative. The site provides a geographical display of live cyber attacks along with the origin, attack type, and target. What Is A DDOS A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is an attempt to…
From EdTechMagazine.com When it comes to authentication, most IT departments and end users trade internet security for convenience. Trying to remember long, complex passwords and using multifactor authentication is a pain and makes accessing data, e-mail and applications difficult. As the web has evolved, users tend to have user names and passwords for dozens, maybe…
Digital literacy, internet safety seminar May 7 Flint Community Schools will hold a free presentation on digital literacy for students, families and community members from 5 to 7 p.m. May 7 at Northern High School, G-3284 Mackin Rd. The presentation will be led by Kevin Honeycutt, technology …See all stories on this topic
After assault, police remind public of internet safety – KWWL.com A 20-year-old woman is in the hospital after she was sexually assaulted, stabbed and left to die. Cedar Rapids police say the woman was attacked by a man she met online. Now the department is reminding everyone to be safe about what you post on…
SC prosecutor holding town hall on Internet safety LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina's top prosecutor is sitting down some parents and children and talking about how to keep kids safe from online sex predators. Attorney General Alan Wilson is hosting a town hall meeting on Friday at Meadow Glen …See all stories on this…
Young playwright Chelsey Cleminson (left) with actor Natalie Ann Jamieson, who plays Michaela in ‘Michaela’s Mistake’. Dangers of Social Media A play by a 12-year-old schoolgirl warning about the potential dangers of social networking is touring schools across the region. Internet Safety Her script shows the shocking risks that some young people take online, making…