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Arm yourself with knowledge

Submitted by jlongwor on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 1:57pm.
Apr 1 2010 - 11:30am
Apr 1 2010 - 12:30pm
Speaker: 

Constable Kathy Maacdonald, Calgary Police Services Crime Prevention Unit

Location: 
BIO 587

Creating awareness of Internet safety helps to reduce opportunities for identity fraud, phishing, cyber bullying, desensitization and assorted Internet scams and cons. Fortunately, we are all starting to learn the importance of establishing our privacy settings in social networking sites and managing our online identity. Could we be doing more to protect ourselves?

This presentation will provide a comprehensive view of online threats and will focus on practical prevention and educational tips for the beginner through to the technical user.