Learning Lunch
Topic: Safeguarding Your Personal Computer
Presenter: Chip Adair, owner of Gigs of Knowledge
Protecting your computer
1. Protecting your computer from accidents, crashes, etc
a. Prevent crashes
b. Create restore disks
c. Create backup disks
d. Use cloud backup and cloud applications where possible
2. Protecting your computer from hackers
a. Why hackers/viruses are dangerous
b. Anti-virus and anti-malware programs
c. Strong passwords
d. Be familiar with scams (such as scam “tech supports”, unsolicited calls from “Microsoft”
d. Be familiar with scams (such as scam “tech supports”, unsolicited calls from “Microsoft”
3. Protecting your computer while traveling
a. Dangers of public WiFi
b. Using Virtual Private Networks
c. Securing your smartphone
b. Using Virtual Private Networks
c. Securing your smartphone
Learning Lunch
Date and Time
Tuesday Mar 31, 2015
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
March 31, 2015
12:00 noon
Location
Chamber Office
1001 Hwy 59 Loop N
Livingston, TX 77351
Fees/Admission
Free admissions
Must RSVP by March 24th
Website
Contact Information
For more info and to RSVP contact the Chamber office 936-327-4929
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