I. Computer Security Introduction

II. Computer Security Basics

A. Network Basics

B. Internet Basics

C. Wireless Basics

Welcome to Computer Security Basics. The fundamentals of protecting your computer activity are the first and most important steps you can take. Documentation offered here is designed to increase awareness and guide you toward specific areas of interest.

From Our Computer Sciences Department are reports for your information. You might wish to offer them to your I.T. personnel and you will know what questions to ask. This is our computer security digest.

From the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are links for computer security on all levels. Reports from the Fed. are far reaching and comprehensive with good information. These three links provide an overview to security with access to details.

On the Web - Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS):

Cyber Security Links:

Computer Emergency Readiness Team:  (CERT)  Cyber Security Tips

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures  (CVE)

National Vulnerability Databse  (NVD)

Cyber Alerts from CERT:

RSS Feeds, Tools, Guides, Summaries & More

Search for Vulnerabilities on the National Vulnerabiliby Database (NVD):

Enter vendor, software, or keyword:

Glossary of: Virus Terms from Trend Micro