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Cyber Security Alerts
Facebook Glitch Brings New Privacy Worries
Home Network Security
This document gives home users an overview of the security risks and countermeasures associated with Internet connectivity, especially in the context of “always-on” or broadband access services (such as cable modems and DSL). However, much of the content is also relevant to traditional dial-up users (users who connect to the Internet using a modem).
What are the risks of social networking sites?
Ed Skoudis, past SearchSecurity.com expert provides insight into the risks of social network sites
A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Our children are our Nation's most valuable asset. They represent the bright future of our country and hold our hopes for a better Nation. Our children are also the most vulnerable members of society. Protecting our children against the fear of crime and from becoming victims of crime must be a national priority.

Louis J. Freeh, Former Director
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Greenfield warns social networking sites are changing children's brains
The startling warning from Lady Greenfield, professor of synaptic pharmacology at Lincoln college, Oxford, and director of the Royal Institution, has led members of the government to admit their work on internet regulation has not extended to broader issues, such as the psychological impact on children.
Cyber Security Tips
Cyber Security Tips describe and offer advice about common security issues for non-technical computer users.

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