Security Issues

  • OnGuard Online - Practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.
  • stopBADware.org - A Web site whose purpose is to fight software — commonly called spyware, malicious adware, and malware — that sabotages and weakens your computer's operation for the benefit of a third party. This Web site will help you check whether certain programs you want to download are infected and assist you in reporting malicious software abuses to a Web-based database.
  • WWW.CYBERCRIME.GOV - This Web site is a central storehouse of government information about computer and intellectual property crimes provided by the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • DCECU Articles on Security