Educate & Elevate: How To Keep Yourself Safe On The Internet

With the dark web, email scams, malware and more, the Internet can feel like a dangerous place these days. The recent proliferation of devices, from smartphones and tablets to Internet-connected appliances, has opened us up to even greater risks. And everyone is sharing anything and everything on social media. All these things are giving the bad guys a wealth of information to steal your identity, money, and reputation. There are several things we as individuals and businesses can do to protect ourselves and keep our information safe.

Some of the things we will cover are:

• How safe is your password?
• Is there more to securing my computer?
• How do I know if the email is real and safe?
• Practice safe surfing & shopping
• The dangers of social media
• Make Sure Your Internet Connection is Secure
• Be Careful What You Download

About the speaker - Bill Ooms, President, Business System Solutions

Bill has over 30 years of computer related experience. He has consulted for major corporations as well as dozens of small businesses. Bill has developed several applications, has taught classes, worked extensively with networks and the internet, and has designed and planned various systems. Bill is the President of Business System Solutions and is responsible for management of the team and company culture as well as driving the strategy and vision of BSS. Bill uses his business education and experience to help provide recommendations for using today’s technology based on your business needs.