This blog supports the Get with it!!! - More Web 2.0 Technologies - a learning programme for North Shore Libraries staff. It is home to the resources and extra information used in that programme.

Sep 7, 2009

Module 1 - Topic 1 : Further Reading - Online Privacy and Security

  • Read The Privacy Commissioner website's Top Ten Tips and also look at their Fact sheets (top of menu to the left of the screen).
  • Internet/Network security channel of About.com has many articles on all aspects of internet and computer security.
  • Microsoft has good advice on creating strong passwords
  • Google has also given advice in their Official Gmail blog about choosing a smart password.
  • Google's Privacy Center have links to the privacy policies as applied to their products and services.

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The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) has a resource page for more in-depth information on phishing.

The Privacy Rights Clearing House has a very informative fact sheet: Privacy and the Internet: Traveling in Cyberspace Safely.


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