Coming Soon: Computer Security 101 Exam January 29, 2007
Posted by admin in : Expert Advice from the ITS HelpDesk, General News, IT Security Tips, Lab News , add a commentDuring the week of February 12th, University of Michigan-Flint students will have a chance to take the Computer Security 101 Exam. This exam will focus on some of the most prevalent threats to digital security including: phishing, viruses, spyware, password sharing, and providing too much information on social networking sites (Myspace, etc).
Some students may remember the last Security 101 exam, and the awesome prizes that were awarded to the winners. The prizes just keeping getting better! This year’s participants have the opportunity to win: a Dell Inspirion 1501 laptop computer, an Ipod Nano, a biometric flash drive, or one of many 2 Gig thumb drives. The first 20 students to complete the exam with a 100% will automatically win a 1 Gig thumb drive!
If you want to get a head start on the competition, check out the practice quiz which is available at: http://ww2.umflint.edu/security101/.
