Security Awareness
The ITS information security team offers several podcasts below that highlight important security measures you can take while a work or at home. Each podcast lasts only a few minutes, yet they are packed with easy steps you can take to improve your security while online.
- Install Antivirus Software on a PC or Mac - Enterprise level antivirus software is free to all faculty, staff, and students at Vanderbilt. Install it right away.
- Basic Setup for Personal Firewalls on a PC or Mac - Personal firewall software is available on most operating systems. Learn more with this information.
- Safe Web Browsing with McAfee SiteAdvisor - Learn easy ways to browse more safely.
- Safe Web Browsing with Web of Trust - Learn more easy ways to browse more safely.
- Use Social Networking Software Safely - For anyone who uses Facebook or MySpace, please watch this podcast to use it more safely.
- OpenDNS - Make your home and business web browsing safer and more efficient with powerful security features and innovative tools.
- OS Updates - Set your Operating System to update automatically when new software is released.