Introduction
This on-line content is a summary of the workshop: Windows: End-User Security - What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You. To order the complete printed materials, go to: http://ittraining.iu.edu/iub/materials/.
What You Should Already Know
You should have already attended Windows: Basic Computing Skills or have the equivalent skills. Specifically, you should be able to:
- Use the mouse
- Use standard Windows-based applications
- Switch between applications and documents
- Navigate a Web page
What You Will Learn
This workshop provides information and guidelines on how to keep computers more secure from external threats.
In this workshop, you will learn how to:
- Use common terminology associated with Windows security
- Protect a local machine
- Manage user accounts and passwords
- Keep Windows and Windows-based applications updated
- Guard against computer viruses, worms, and spyware
- Use email safely
- Protect your privacy

