Geeks On Call Security and Privacy (eBook)

Geeks On Call America, Inc. (Norfolk, VA) is one of the fastest growing, corporate franchise operations providing on-site tech support to computer users at their home or small business. Established in 1999, with corporate headquarters in Norfolk, VA, GoC's franchisee growth rate is running at 100% increase annually and currently stands at 321 franchisees in 20 states and 30 major markets. GoC provides its services in branded PT Cruisers to small-to-medium-sized businesses (which comprise approximately 90% of all U.S. businesses) and residential customers.

Introduction.Part I: Windows Security.Chapter 1: Update Windows and Microsoft Office.Chapter 2: Safeguard Windows.Part II: E-Mail Security.Chapter 3: Protect Outlook Express.Chapter 4: Protect Outlook.Part III: Digital Threats.Chapter 5: Viruses and Worms.Chapter 6: Spyware.Chapter 7: Wireless Threats.Chapter 8: Phishing Scams.Chapter 9: Spam.Chapter 10: Cookies.Part IV: Internet Security.Chapter 11: Safe Web Surfing.Chapter 12: Safe Instant Messaging.Chapter 13: Safe Chatting.Chapter 14: Safe E-Shopping.Chapter 15: Web Safety for Kids.Part V: Data Security.Chapter 16: Passwords and Privacy.Chapter 17: Data Deletion.Chapter 18: Data Encryption.Chapter 19: Data Backup.Part VI: Privacy Protection.Chapter 20: Safely Use Public Computers.Chapter 21: Protect Laptops.Chapter 22: Identity Theft.Glossary.Index.