Virus Protection. Are you absolutely certain your personal computer has virus protection software running? Yes. If yes, what virus protection software do you use? Norton
Password Strength. Go to Microsoft Password Check tool, enter your password to see how strong it is. How strong is your password? Strong
Firewall. Does your computer have a firewall active? Yes If your machine is running a firewall, what kind is it? Windows. What's the name of it?
Ad/Mal-ware. Are you absolutely certain your personal comptuer at home has ad/malware protection software running? If yes, what software are you using?
Spam. Do you forward to friends and families strange photos, stories, please for help or security warnings? If yes, how often do you check to see if the messages you forward are true or valid? No
Phishing. Do you know what phishing or social engineering is? No
Image. Do you monitor your online image? No Are you absolutely certain your social network profiles are private? No. Do you ever do vanity searches on the internet? No
Data Backup. Do you have a backup of your data? Yes. If so, where do you keep that backup? on Cds in the office
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Personal Computer Use Profile
I use computers for school, home, and work. I mainly use the Internet websites like wikipedia for general information but I always double check with more reliable websites. I use word for school to type up papers. I just use the mouse and keyboard. I use a wireless network. I also play videogames using xbox live. I use a printer and the Internet. I feel I have enough knowledge about computers to get by in work and school. I really don't like computers in general. I don't know much about computer hardware. I do like computer software especially when it comes to music. No I do not know how to clean my computer of viruses I get someone else to do that for me. Yes my other family members use my computer.
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