{"id":6473,"date":"2015-01-29T09:47:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T09:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=6473"},"modified":"2023-05-30T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T16:35:00","slug":"online-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/safety\/are-you-ready\/online-safety","title":{"rendered":"Online Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\tOnline Safety &#8211; Emergency Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is the situation?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tMost of us keep a great deal of personal information online, which makes it important that we practice smart computing to avoid identity theft, hacking and viruses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat should I do?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tProtecting your information:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNever share your NetID password or network password.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen using a public or classroom computer, always completely log out of the web browser and computer when you are finished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKeep operating systems and applications up to date by applying all critical software patches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse anti-virus software and keep it updated to protect against the latest threats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse strong passwords with a combination of letters, numbers and special characters, and change passwords regularly. Avoid using the same password for multiple websites, accounts and applications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBefore clicking on any links within an email, verify that the email is from a sender that you know and trust. Even if the sender appears to be someone you know, if the email seems suspicious or unusual, contact the person directly to ensure they really sent it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNever provide secure information such as passwords, account numbers or social security numbers via email or over the phone unless you initiated the contact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLook for the lock icon and https:\/\/ prefix when logging in or entering sensitive information on web pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse the privacy and security settings on social networks to control who sees what you post.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBack up data on a regular basis, and purge data that you are no longer required to keep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMore resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UW Bothell IT Department<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Safety &#8211; Emergency Guide What is the situation? 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