Tips for Protecting Your Information

 

-Do not enter confidential information on a Web page that does not
contain a security padlock ( )


-Do not share your login name and password.


-Change your password frequently.


-Always log off this site before leaving your computer or accessing
other Web sites. When using a public PC (such as in a library or
school), also close the browser when you are finished.


-Consider using a personal firewall to prevent hackers from invading
your personal computer, especially if you are using high speed or
broadband to access the Internet.


-Install virus protection software and scan all downloaded software,
as well as all removable media (e.g. diskettes, thumbdrives), before
use.


-Delete e-mails with attachments from unknown sources.