NetSafe & Computer Security Resources
Below are links to helpful information for teachers, parents and students to stay safe online:
- Popular smartphone apps every parent should know about
- How to Protect Your Children on Their Smartphone
- SafeUT App: Provides 24/7 access to crisis counseling or tip reporting for youth in the state of Utah
- The Internet Safety Center from CenturyLink
- Can you tell the difference between a phishing spam email message and a legitimate message? Take this quiz to see how well you do.
- Internet Safety 101: Tips for parents about how to deal with many issues, including keeping kids safe with mobile devices, online predators, pornography, social media, online gaming, cyberbullying and cyber security.
- Guide for Protecting Your Children Online: This website has lots of information about online safety that parents and educators can use.
- How to Keep your Children Safe Online: The Ultimate Guide for the non Techy Parent: The online world is a perilous place for children. This article shows you ways to protect your kids while they’re online.
Virus Information:
Attacks & Scams:
- Phishing Scams in Plain English
- Article about White House DDoS attack
- Sample Nigerian Financial email scam
- Examples of other Phishing scams
How-To Videos:
- Report an Email as Spam
- Sophos Signatures Update
- Mac Software Updates
- Mac Software Update Preferences
- Windows Updates
Anti-Virus Programs for the PC:
Anti-Virus for the Mac: