The time is nigh for K-State students, faculty, and staff to vacate Manhattan for distant lands over the summer. Thus, this month’s IT security roundtable, which is 9-10:30 a.m. Friday, May 8, in Union 213, will discuss tips on how to travel safely so people can protect themselves from identity theft, financial fraud, and other threats related to information and technology while on vacation. Topics include:
- Using Internet cafes safely (is that possible?!)
- Using wireless/WiFi “hot spots” safely
- Where are you vulnerable to identity theft and financial fraud?
- Protecting your eID and other passwords
- Risks of ATM machines
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