Monday, October 29, 2018

Connecting a New Computer to the Internet? You MUST read this.

Connecting a New Computer to the Internet? You MUST read this.
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST15-003
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST15-003

9 comments:

  1. Wow! It used to be so simple. This is a lot to do before connecting a new device and a lot of updating to make sure I'm relatively secure. Thanks Andrew Hatchett!

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  2. Sheila Hensley
    Yeah... I can even remember when a phone was just a phone! ;)

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  3. Indeed, Andrew Hatchett. As Edith Bunker would sing - Those were the days ...

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  4. Andrew Hatchett I have not read this yet but what if you have no phone?

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  5. Arthur Morehead
    If no phone then some of the stuff simply can't be done.

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  6. Arthur Morehead (never mind)Pretty typical things that I get reminded of

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  7. I assume, before I read any further that this is only relevant to the US?

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  8. Ros Boundy
    Actually, It can be applied almost anywhere to make sure your computer is as secure as possible from hackers, etc.

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  9. Yep, good solid info in the article that can be used anywhere.
    A reminder to me ... you can't tell a book by its cover or an article by its headline!

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