Tuckerup-cybersecurityawarness

This is my first blog ever and I will be addressing some of the latest cyber security threats. This site is to keep the general public aware of some of newest threats of cyber crime. Cyber Security protects your personal information on your PC or any devise that excesses the internet. Hackers use different techniques such as malware, spyware and viruses to attack your devises. Once the hackers have intruded on your devise, they can still your personal information and or crash your PC or devise.
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Incident Response Plan for your PC
Before Virus Attack
Users
1. Make sure you have installed an antivirus program on your PC.
2. Back up all your files.
3. Do not open emails you are not aware of.
Technology Service
1. Make sure you antivirus program is always on.
2. Make sure that you update you antivirus program automatically on a daily basis.
3. Have remote date backup. “If PC comes infected it can be restored with the easy system restore function” ("Remote data backups," 2008)
During Virus Attack
User
1. Your PC will identify the attack and let you know that an attempt of a virus was trying to attack your PC. The antivirus will stop the attack by deleting or quarantine the virus.
2. If your PC is running slow immediately turn off your PC or unplug it to prevent any damage.
Technology Services
1. Run a scan of the PC to assure that the virus has been contained.
After Virus attack
User
1. Run a full scan of your system to assure that it is safe to operate.
2. Check emails and delete the ones that you do not recognize.
3. Check your antivirus to assure that it has the latest dates.
Before Power Failure
User
1. Make sure that you do not overload your circuits by putting multiple electronics in one outlet.
2. Know where your circuit breaker is located.
3. Make sure that you have a back of all your files in a storage container.
4. Do not have opened containers of liquids by your PC.

Technology Services
1. Make sure that you have a power surge on your PC.
2. Back up the file you are working by having a thumb drive. “Portable storage device that plugs in your PC USB port” ("Freedom scientific," 2009).
3. Have remote data backup system services.
During Power Failure
User
1. Unplug your PC to eliminate further damage.
2. Disconnect the battery to eliminate all power going to your PC if you have a laptop.
Technology Services
1. Contact the technology center by phone and follow their instructions.
2. If you smell smoke take do not turn back on your PC it further damage your PC.
3. Do not try your cover off of your PC.
After Power Failure
User
1. Look for signs of damage of your PC.
2. Smell to see if you smell anything burning.
3. If you are able to turn you your PC check for any smoking coming out of the tower.
Technology
1. After turning the PC back on run a systems check to look for any damage that might have occurred on your hardware.
2. If your PC do not power backup, do not take it apart unless you are certified to do so.
Have your PC serviced if it do not power back up.

Before Fire
Users
1. Make sure that all files are backed up on a floppy disc.
2. Have fire alarms installed in the home.
3. Have a fire extinguisher available
Technology Service
1. Have a back recovery system in place on your PC.
2. Have an online backup system service company to backup files online for extra safety.
During Fire
Users
1. Turn off and unplug the PC.
2. Take PC with you if you can.
3. Move PC away from the fire zone if possible.
Technology
1. Grab the fire extinguisher and try to put out the fire.
2. Do not wet or spray you PC.
3. Notify the fire department if you can put out the fire.
After Fire
Pray lol
by Rtucker