Thursday, October 31, 2013

Practice preventive care for healthy computing during Cyber Security Awareness Week - #AnnounceIT

Staying healthy through diet and exercise is a good practice for everyone, but what types of preventive care do you practice when it comes to healthy computing?

Information Services recommends going to the IT KnowledgeBase article Healthy Computing where you can learn more about:

  • Best practices for backing up your computer in case of accidents or virus attacks

  • Tips for managing your files including a table describing where to store specific types of information

  • Microsoft's Healthy Computer Guide

  • Identity theft

  • Malware, including how to download and use Symantec Endpoint Protection

  • Spam


As always, let us know what’s on your mind when it comes to Healthy Computing by contacting us at HelpDesk@depauw.edu or (765) 658-4294.