[131545] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Tools for teaching users online safety
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joly MacFie)
Wed Oct 27 00:02:24 2010
In-Reply-To: <D2C77482-3C7F-4609-BCAE-A85355CAE04F@cybernothing.org>
From: Joly MacFie <joly@punkcast.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:01:54 -0400
To: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk-lists@cybernothing.org>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Also the FTC has set up a comprehensive site to protect kids, including a
guide for parents on kid's use of social networks.
http://www.onguardonline.gov/
j
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 8:04 PM, J.D. Falk <jdfalk-lists@cybernothing.org>wrote:
> On Oct 25, 2010, at 6:13 PM, Alex Thurlow wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to find out if there are currently any resources available for
> teaching people how to be safe online. As in, how to not get a virus, how
> to pick out phishing emails, how to recognize scams. I'm sure everyone on
> this list knows these things, but a lot of end users don't. I'm trying to
> find a way to teach these things to people who aren't too technically savvy.
> >
> > It seems to me that the fewer end users that have issues, the easier our
> lives will be.
> >
> > So what I'm trying to figure out is, is there a good site or set of sites
> for this stuff, or is there anyone out there interested in helping to build
> a unified list of instructions, videos, etc. for all this?
>
> http://staysafeonline.org/ has recently emerged as the primary site for
> all of that kind of information, supported by DHS and a lot of big companies
> (including many who send people to NANOG meetings.)
>
>
>
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