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Privacy: New House bill targets mobile device tracking software

Privacy: New House bill targets mobile device tracking software | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Summary: Massachusetts Rep. Ed Markey's proposed Mobile Device Privacy Act is aimed at protecting device users.

 

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Advocates Good “Cyber Hygiene”

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Advocates Good “Cyber Hygiene” | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
CIO.gov is the website for the United States Chief Information Officers Council...

 

Surfing the web. Social networking. Shopping. Even the most innocuous online activities can pose a threat to our nation’s cybersecurity, and all Americans should play a part in protecting it.

 

That’s the message behind the seventh annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October. Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), National Cybersecurity Awareness Month encourages the practice of good “cyber hygiene”: taking simple precautions to reduce the cyber risks to our national and economic security. “Our nation is more reliant on computer networks than ever—networks that connect individuals, government, and the private sector. And therefore our nation’s cybersecurity is increasingly dependent upon our citizens’ cyber awareness,” said John Denning, Director of External Affairs at DHS’ Office of Cybersecurity and Communications.

 

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http://www.cio.gov/pages.cfm/page/National-Cybersecurity-Awareness-Month-Advocates-Good-Cyber-Hygiene

 

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K-12 Teachers | National Cyber Security Awareness Month

K-12 Teachers | National Cyber Security Awareness Month | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

K-12 TEACHERS

 

The Internet is a critical resource for today’s elementary through high schools - and you can play an essential role in ensuring that this digital resource remains safe and secure for your students.

 

A great place to start is by participating in National Cyber Security Awareness Month, held in October 2012. Even if you have just one hour to devote to this nationwide observance or decide to make a larger time commitment, you’ll be sure to find at least one activity from the list below that can make a big difference!

 

 

 

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- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/07/bring-your-own-device-advantages-dangers-and-risks/

 

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Advocates Good “Cyber Hygiene”

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Check also what CIO.GOV http://www.cio.gov/pages.cfm/page/National-Cybersecurity-Awareness-Month-Advocates-Good-Cyber-Hygiene  An Official Website of the United States Government says: Surfing the web. Social networking. Shopping. Even the most innocuous online activities can pose a threat to our nation’s cybersecurity, and all Americans should play a part in protecting it.

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/cyberhygiene-hygiene-for-ict-in-education-and-business/

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/ict-security-tools

 

- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet

 

 

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http://staysafeonline.org/ncsam/get-involved/k-12-teachers

 

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National Cyber Security Alliance | StaySafeOnline.org

National Cyber Security Alliance | StaySafeOnline.org | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

STATE OF U.S. CYBER EDUCATION
Every year, the National Cyber Security Alliance presents a National K-12 Study that looks the state of cyberethics, cybersafety, and cybersecurity training in our nation's schools.

 

FREE SECURITY CHECK UPS
The best way to protect yourself from viruses, malware and other online threats is by Keeping a Clean Machine. Check your computer for known viruses, spyware, and more and discover if your computer is... 

http://staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/free-security-check-ups

 

 

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http://staysafeonline.org/

 

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