Online Safety

Is Your Password Secure?

Is Your Password Secure?

Let’s see how hard it would be to guess your password?

bcbe?
rolltide?
wareagle?
your pets’ name?
your kid’s name?
your initials?
your birth date?
your school mascot?
1234?
asdf?

Did I just guess your password?  If I didn’t guess it, would I be able to find your password written on a sticky note stuck to your computer or “hidden” under your keyboard?
The password you use [...]

Beware of Hoax Emails

Beware of Hoax Emails

I’m stuck at the airport in Rio and need someone to wire me money to get home. Bill Gates will send you $1000 if you forward this message to 10 people. I won a foreign lottery and need to transfer the money to a US account to claim it. Your computer may be infected with [...]

iSAFE Updates

iSAFE Updates

You many not know it yet, but all Baldwin County teachers have an iSAFE account to help them teach digital citizenship. In the fall of this school year IT Services trained the School Technology Mentors on how to share this resource with their teachers. During the course of this year the STMs have been doing just that. [...]