BBB & AARP Nebraska Present: Cyber Safety 101

Learn basic cybersecurity tips for protecting your computers, accounts and personal information. Topics include passwords and authentication, proactive defense again unwanted software and how to keep your devices current with security updates.

Transcript

1. Safe Online Communications pt. 2
2. Cyber Safety 101
3. Cybersecurity Instructor Bellevue University Chief Security Evangelist Cyber-AAA, LLC Ron Woerner
4. Agenda •Why you need to be cybersafe •Social Engineering •Brower Safety •Passwords •Malware •Staying Cyber Safe 4 Protecting Yourself (and others) in a Crazy Online World
5. Why Cybersafety? Source: https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker
6. Why Cybersafety? Source: https://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/worlds-biggest-data-breaches-hacks/
7. Who am I?  How do you know?  How do I prove it to you?  Without compromising my privacy? Written by Peter Steiner and published by The New Yorker on July 5, 1993
8. Social Engineering Preys on qualities of human nature: • The desire to be helpful • The tendency to trust people • The fear of getting into trouble • Acting without thinking Technology is only a tool for manipulation
9. Phishing & Business Email Compromise (BEC)
10. How they find victims
11. Email Hacking • Finding email addresses is trivial • Inherently insecure • Phishing, Spear Phishing, Whaling
12. How they communicate with victims
13. HaveIBeenPwned https://haveibeenpwned.com/
14. Web Browser Security – HTTPS Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/181767/htg-explains-what-is-https-and-why-should-i-care/
15. Web Browser Security – Web Cookies
16. Web Browser Security – Web Cookies
17. Web Browser Security – Web Cookies
18. Web Browser Security – Trackers
19. Clearing Cache & Cookies in Chrome Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/661729/how- to-clear-cache-and-cookies-in-chrome/
20. Stolen User-IDs & Passwords
21. Only You can Protect Yourself and Others 21 What You Can (Should) Do
22. Simple Steps for Cyber Security • “Trust, but verify” Be a little skeptical • Account Security • Multi-factor authentication • Password keepers 22 “Be Prepared” It’s not if, but when… • Updated your PC & apps • Pay a little now or a lot later
23. Password Vaults • LastPass • KeePass • LogMeOnce • 1Password • RoboForm • Dashlane
24. Multi Factor Authentication Two Factor Authentication Source: https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/tig/back-basics-multi-factor-authentication
25. Malware = Malicious Software https://www.virustotal.com/
26. Using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/133680/htg-explains-what-is-a-vpn/
27. Stay Up to Date
28. Going for help • BBB: https://www.bbb.org/nebraska/get-consumer-help/senior-source/ • AARP, https://www.aarp.org/FraudWatchNetwork • FBI, Internet Crimes Complaint Center (IC3): https://www.ic3.gov/ • CyberGenerations, The Senior Citizens’ Cyber Safety Initiative, https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/Documents/Self%20Paced%20Guide.pdf • CyberCrime Support Network: http://cybercrimesupport.org/ • StaySafeOnline (NCSA): http://staysafeonline.org/
30. Safe Online Communications
31. Cybersecurity Instructor Bellevue University rwoerner@bellevue.edu Chief Security Evangelist Cyber-AAA, LLC ronw@cyber-aaa.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronwoerner/ Questions
32. COVID-19 Resources AARP.org/Coronavirus AARP.org/FraudWatchNetwork
33. COVID-19 Resources BBB.org/Coronavirus BBB.org/ScamTracker
34. Session 3: Internet Scams Tuesday, May 19th 10 am or 6:30 pm Register at BBB.org/Nebraska