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E2-Labs Designs, Develops and Delivers Information Security training and information assurance services that meet Military, Government, Private Sector and Institutional specifications.<br>
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TIPS FOR INTERNET SECURITY BY E-2 LABS
ABOUT US E2-Labs Designs, Develops and Delivers Information Security training and information assurance services that meet Military, Government, Private Sector and Institutional specifications.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED • PASSWORDS • E-MAIL
PASSWORDS • Pick a good password for all accounts—it’s your first and sometimes only defense • Password dangers: • Cracking • Social Engineering
PASSWORDS: GOOD CHARACTERISTICS • Length • Number of characters • Longer is better and harder to guess • Width • Types of characters • Should include at least three of • Uppercase letters • Lowercase letters • Numbers • Special characters (e.g. ? ! @ #) • Depth • Challenging meaning • Phonetic: Imukat2 for I’m a cat, too • Mnemonic: FM2tM for Fly Me to the Moon
E-MAIL • Most frequently used tool • One of the most vulnerable tools “out of the box” • Issues • HTML • Attachments
E-MAIL: ATTACHMENTS • Never open any unsolicited attachments • Do not trust attachments from known parties • Scan all attachments • Executable code • Macros • Never open attachments that are programs (.bat, .chm, .cmd, .com, .exe, .hta, .ocx, .pif, .scr, .shs, .vbe, .vbs, or .wsf).
E-MAIL: SPAM • Never respond to spam • Signals a “live” e-mail address • May be added to list and sold • Consequence: MORE spam!
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