Staying Secure in an Ever-Changing Digital WorldBy Kim Nova and Chris NovaIn one volume In this important and timely book, the folks from Mystic Access tackle the scarier side of the internet, showing blind computer users how to increase their security online. They cover a wide range of dangers, such as online scams and malware, and offer solutions to help you protect your identity, your personal information, and your finances. Chapters explore the ins and outs of antivirus programs, VPNs, password managers, multi-factor authentication, and much more! Stay safe out there!See all of our Technology books and tutorials!Table of Contents Introduction: Two Sides to TechnologyLuck Is Not EnoughI’m Not Technical. Can I Really Learn This Security Stuff? Chapter One: Before You BeginA Few DefinitionsBlindness and Online SecurityWhat You Need to Get StartedDownloading and Installing AppsNavigating Apps Chapter Two: Antivirus ProgramsWhat Is a Virus?How Do I Know If I Have a Virus?I Think I Have a Virus! Now What? Chapter Three: Malicious MalwareWhat Is Malware?How Did I Get This Malware?Antimalware Tools Chapter Four: Virtual Private Networks Chapter Five: Password ManagersCreating Secure PasswordsWorking with a Password Manager Chapter Six: Multi-Factor Authentication Chapter Seven: Identity Protection Chapter Eight: Financial Safety Chapter Nine: Storing and Backing Up Your Information Chapter Ten: Protecting Yourself from Scary ScamsOnline Shopping ScamsCheck WashingMedicare ScamSocial Security ScamHealth Insurance ScamYet More PhishingGrandparent ScamCable ScamGift Card ScamPopup ScamPublisher’s Clearing House ScamRomance Scams Chapter 11: The Power and Dangers of Remote Access Chapter 12: Final Tips and Concluding Thoughts
