US-CERT Cyber Security Tips
US-CERT Cyber Security Tips describe and offer advice
about common security issues for non-technical computer users. Tips
are restricted to a single topic, although complex issues may span
multiple tips. Each tip builds upon the knowledge, both terminology
and content, of those published prior to it.
Updated: 23 hours 21 min ago
ST04-016: Recognizing and Avoiding Spyware
Recognizing and Avoiding Spyware
ST04-015: Understanding Denial-of-Service Attacks
Understanding Denial-of-Service Attacks
ST04-014: Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks
Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks
ST04-013: Protecting Your Privacy
Protecting Your Privacy
ST04-011: Using Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms Safely
Using Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms Safely
ST04-010: Using Caution with Email Attachments
Using Caution with Email Attachments
ST04-009: Identifying Hoaxes and Urban Legends
Identifying Hoaxes and Urban Legends
ST04-008: Benefits of BCC
Benefits of BCC
ST04-007: Reducing Spam
Reducing Spam
ST04-006: Understanding Patches
Understanding Patches
ST04-005: Understanding Anti-Virus Software
Understanding Anti-Virus Software
ST04-004: Understanding Firewalls
Understanding Firewalls
ST04-003: Good Security Habits
Good Security Habits
ST04-002: Choosing and Protecting Passwords
Choosing and Protecting Passwords
ST04-001: Why is Cyber Security a Problem?
Why is Cyber Security a Problem?
ST06-003: Staying Safe on Social Network Sites
Staying Safe on Social Network Sites
ST06-009: Coordinating Virus and Spyware Defense
Coordinating Virus and Spyware Defense
ST06-008: Safeguarding Your Data
Safeguarding Your Data
