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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I’m putting together a presentation on computer security for ham radio operators. The club has a high proportion of very smart engineers and a bunch of nuclear physicists, but as you’d expect, they know little about security. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So I’m putting together a list of topics.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Why hams are at risk (they use free software from unverified sites and they believe that Macs are invulnerable)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>What the risks are:<o:p></o:p></li><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Phishing<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Credential theft through social engineering<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Ransomware and how to limit the damage<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Failure to patch<o:p></o:p></li></ol><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>How to limit the risks<o:p></o:p></li><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=a><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>Know how to identify a phishing email (I have examples of actual emails)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>How to identify social engineering<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>How to patch<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'>How and why to back up your data and why a network share isn’t secure, and neither is an air gap.<o:p></o:p></li></ol></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any thoughts on what else I should include?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Wayne Rash<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>703-425-9231<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>703-200-4915 cell<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>