Using The Internet:Net Competency

DEFINITION OF NETIQUETTE
Net etiquette or also the etiquette on the internet. Proper manners on the internet, especially during chatting. It requires never forgetting that at the other end of the connection is a person. Three areas where good netiquette is highly stressed are e-mail, online chat, and newsgroups to make sure we respecting others' privacy and not doing anything online that will annoy or frustrate other people. 
DON'T FORGET YOUR NETIQUETTE



   DO THIS :) 
*Using clear and proper words
*Be careful with your personal information
*Respect other user on the internet
*Use the virus scan program
*Think before posting
*Reply quickly


DO NOT DO THIS !!
 *Do not capitalize everything! 
*Plagiarism other's info or works. DON'T STEAL!
*Avoid using the harsh words
*Giving wrong information
*DO NOT SPAM!   
*Criticism




WHAT IS SECURITY ON INTERNET?                                                                                  

Security on internet focuses on setting up a range of rules and boundaries, preventing any individual from doing something wrong or even illegal.

Involves the protection of a computer's internet account and files from intrusion from unknown user. 

Involve protection by well selected passwords, changes of file permission, and backup for computer's data.

TYPE OF INTERNET SECURITY THREATS

*COMPUTER VIRUS

*COMPUTER WORM

*TROJAN

*SPYWARE

*MALWARE

*JUNK MAIL

PASSWORD MANAGEMENT

Here some information on how to make sure you use the right password:

*Do not use your log in name

*Do not use your first, middle, or last name

*Do not use  other information easily obtained; birth date, plate numbers, telephone numbers

*Do not use a password of all digits or all the same letter

*Do not use a password shorter than six characters

*Do not use a password with mixed-case alphabetic

*Do not use a password with non-alphabetic