Computer Security
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Windows
Update your operating system with the latest security patches, download and install the latest virus protection and anti-spyware software, password-protect your computer, turn your computer's firewall on, back up your hard drive, download Microsoft's Baseline Analyzer, and uphold copyright laws.
Macintosh
Update your operating system with the latest security patches, download and install the latest virus protection, password-protect your computer, turn your computer's firewall on, back up your hard drive, turn off bluetooth and wireless, and uphold copyright laws.
Linux (generic)
Gentoo Security, Introduction to Nessus, DMOZ Unix Security Listing, Security Technical Implementation Guides, Compromised Machine Checklist, FreeBSD Benchmark, Linux Benchmark, Redhat Linux Server Checklist, Solaris 10 Server Checklist.
Related Links:
http://www.uri.edu/security/
