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UPDATE (04/11/2010):

Thank you to everyone who attended my seminar.

I am planning on having another seminar at the end of May 2010.  This time it
will be FREE... so, please let me know if you would like to attend??

EMAIL HERE

Here is the PowerPoint I used in the class:
Computer and Internet Security Seminar PowerPoint

Below is the video from the class. The sound low, so you may have to turn it up.

Type: Meetings - Club/Group Meeting
Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010
Time: 2:00pm
- 5:00pm
Location: Madison Heights Library - Breckenridge Room
Street: 240 West
13 Mile Road
City/Town: Madison Heights, MI

Please click me below to register for the class

http://ask.connectedgeek.net/user/register

I have updated the topics I will be discussing on April 10th, 2010

• Securing Your Operating System
  • Take steps to ensure your system is secure!
  • Passwords
  • AntiVirus, Adware, Malware, etc
• Keeping your system up to date
  • Windows Updates
  • MAC OS Software Updates
  • AntiVirus, Adware, Malware, etc Updates
  • De-fragmentation
  • Installing Applications and what the ramifications are...
• Connecting to the Internet
  • Wired vs. Wireless
    • Why and what is the difference
  • What is the best browser to us (i.e. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox)
  • Safe Surfing
  • Making sure you keep your information safe on the Internet
  • EMAIL
    • SPAM
    • Phishing
    • Attachments
  • Virus', Malware, Adware, etc
• Maintaining your computer
  • Backups
  • How to keep you computer from getting "SLOW"
• Questions and Answers (talk and hands on)

These topics are subject to change.  Also,
all content is informational and does not constitute a fix, repair or
restoration of your computer or Internet connection.