Why Would My Computer Become Infected

Schedule

One session offered 10-12 noon on Friday, January 20; repeated on March 9.

See calendar for detailed schedule.

Cost: $10

Prerequisites

Computer Basics or equivalent

Description

This one-session course covers the topics of:

• How hackers choose computers
• Phishing
• Spam email
• Website drive-by
• Botnets
• Passwords
• Administrative Accounts
• Keeping applications updated
• Keeping the operating system updated
• Malware protection

This presentation explains computer security issues using a minimal amount of technical terms.

Instructor

Larry Dempsy