DEFENSIVE COMPUTING
'Defensive Computing' is a form of training for computer users to help reduce the risk of computing problems by avoiding dangerous computing practices. Its aim is to reduce the risk of problems by anticipating dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others. This can be achieved through adherence to a variety of general rules, as well as the practice of specific computing techniques.
It is inspired by the practice of defensive driving.
★ Regularly backup important files and documents.
★ Don't use the administrator account for day-to-day activities.
★ Keep your software up-to-date with the latest versions.
★ Stopping e-mail abuse
★ Phishing
★ Computer insecurity
★ End-user computing
★ How to protect yourself against viruses
It is inspired by the practice of defensive driving.
| Contents |
| Example routines |
| See also |
| External links |
Example routines
★ Regularly backup important files and documents.
★ Don't use the administrator account for day-to-day activities.
★ Keep your software up-to-date with the latest versions.
See also
★ Stopping e-mail abuse
★ Phishing
★ Computer insecurity
★ End-user computing
External links
★ How to protect yourself against viruses
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