Release Date: February 2007

GET INTERNET SAFE

If a stranger walked into your home uninvited, you’d be alarmed. But if a stranger gained access to your computer, would you even know? There are lots of ways to keep this from happening so you, your family, and your computer all stay safe. Turning on the computer’s firewall to block Internet access to your files and protecting your passwords are just a few of the helpful tips in Get Net Safe from Microsoft, the National Cyber Security Alliance, and the Federal Citizen Information Center. There are even suggestions for how to talk to your children about how to surf the Web safely. For your free copy, send your name and address to the Federal Citizen Information Center, Dept. 594P, Pueblo, CO 81009. Or call toll–free 1 (888) 8 PUEBLO, that’s 1 (888) 878–3256, and ask for Item 594P. And visit www.pueblo.gsa.gov to read or print this and hundreds of other FCIC publications for free.

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