Computer and Network Security (including worms, viruses, hoaxes and spam)
Sections of This Topic Include:
General InformationProtecting Against Viruses
Checking on Computer Hoaxes
Avoiding Spam
General Information
Basic Computer System Security.Telstra Corporation: Computer and Network Security Reference Index
Backing Up yourData
Protecting Against Viruses
Is Anti-Virus Scanning Obsolete?Protecting Your Computer From Viruses
Protecting Your Computer Against Viruses
Checking on Computer Hoaxes
Urban legendsUrban Legends and Folklore
Urban legands reference pages
Avoiding Spam (junk mail)
Take the Junk Out of Your E-mailHit Back at Spammers
How to Avoid Junk Email (Spam)
For the Category of Information Technology:
Related Library Topics
Recommended Books
General (For-Profit and Nonprofit)
General (For-Profit and Nonprofit)
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The Accidental Techie:
Supporting, Managing, and Maximizing Your Nonprofit's Technology
- by Carter McNamara, published by Authenticity Consulting, LLC. This hands-on guide walks you through five projects that, when completed, will give you a comprehensive and usable support system, including for 1) conducting a technology inventory, 2) assessing and supporting staff, 3) assessing and buying technology, 4) protecting your organization from disasters and data loss, and 5) managing your role. Includes ready-to-use templates, worksheets and sample policies, and also 135 resources on topics such as funding, discussion groups, application service providers, web site development, donor management software, and a security policy checklist. Also explains steps for creating a database that gives you the reports you need. Includes a glossary of terms every techie should know.
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