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A wide variety of resources are available to help keep you and your family safe and your computer secure.

OnGuardOnline.govOnGuardOnline.govOnGuardOnline.gov provides 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.
NetSmartz WorkshopNetSmartz WorkshopNetSmartz® Workshop is an educational program of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) that creates age-appropriate resources to help teach children how to be safer online and in the real world. Parents and guardians, educators, and law enforcement who want to understand more about the Internet and the possible risks children face online can learn dynamic ways to teach personal safety by visiting
www.NetSmartz.org. Innovative tools such as animated videos, games, safety pledges, and classroom activities are available at no cost.
GetNetWiseGetNetWiseGetNetWise is a user empowerment Web site designed to offer tips, tools and video tutorials to Internet users on kids’ safety, spam, privacy and keeping your computer secure. GetNetWise shows that creating a safe, secure and positive online environment is as easy as “one click” of a mouse.

US-CERT
US-CERT is the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team, and they provide a variety of Cyber Alert resources for technical, non-technical, government, and control systems. Along with alerts and tips, users can sign up for mailing lists and RSS feeds to stay on top of current threats.

Microsoft Home Security Center
Microsoft Home Security Center provides the latest tools and overall support for users of Microsoft products. Updates on the latest threats, monthly newsletters, tips, blogs and discussions groups make it easy to stay up to date on all things Microsoft.

Macintosh OS and Software Security Updates
Macintosh OS and Software Security Updates provide all the latest security downloads for Apple and Macintosh products. Organized by “Most Recent”, “Most Popular” and “Alphabetical” you’ll easily find the security tools you need.

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