Security mistakes:the top 5 big onesSometimes people do not consider computer security when completing seemingly routine duties. Here is a list of some common security mistakes: 1) Opening unsolicited e-mail attachments without verifying its source and checking its content first 2) Failing to install security patches – especially for Microsoft Office and Netscape Explorer 3) Installing screensavers or other software from unknown sources 4) Not making and testing backups 5) Using a modem while connected through a local area network |
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Responsible NASA Official: John Childress For questions, contact: Dryden Web Group Page Curator:WD-Team Modified: September 26, 2000 |
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