INTERNET RISKS
can have consecuences...
for addicted people
internet addiction disorder (problematic internet use PIU)
refers to excessive computer use which interferers with daily life
for children
Divulging Personal Information
Illegal Behaviour
Bullying
Physical Danger
Innapropriate Material
for business
All organizations that conduct some portion of their business on the Internet experience the online risk.
their online risk can be in...
processes by wich the organization operates
infromation about projects
personal data
be carefull of...
social networkings sites are targets for scams
FaceBook
physing
is a common trick used on websites that have been hacked or pretending to be legitime
Paybal
ebay
identity thieves
signs that you might be a victim of identity thieves
missing mail
unfamiliar mail
medical insurance statements
collection agency calls
credit card gets declined
errors on your credit report
they can use the information they find online to drain your bank account
to protect your identity you can...
be wary when asked for your personal information
use encrypted connections to the internet
learn how to spot "physhy" websites and emails
use strong authentication technology
use strong passwords