Sept. 2013 Port Bureau News

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and perform tasks such as locating personal data, manipulating or deleting files, or using your device to attack others. •

If you have anti-virus software installed on your device, update the virus definitions and perform a manual scan of your entire system

If you have access to an IT department, contact them immediately: the sooner they can investigate and clean your computer, the less damage to both your machine and others on the network

If you believe you might have revealed sensitive information about your organization, report it to network administrators who can be alert for suspicious or unusual activity

Report the incident to the appropriate authorities: local police, US Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force, the Federal Trade Commission, and others.

Cybersecurity, like physical security or safety, is a 24/7 operation that requires all employees and operators to understand the tools that they are using and manage their risk and exposure. With basic knowledge of cyberhygiene and careful vigilance when dealing with new situations, you, your coworkers, and your employees will be able to work more safely, efficiently, and with fewer lost time incidents, creating an undeniable competitive advantage.

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