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Free Security Check!

Please fill out this free security checklist to help identify if your computer is secure against most threats. If your computer scores low on our survey, someone will contact you to discuss your security needs.

What version of Windows do you use?

 

Windows 98

Windows ME

Windows 2000 Professional

Windows XP Home Edition

Windows XP Professional

Windows Vista Home Basic

Windows Vista Ultimate

Windows Vista Business Edition

 

 

Does Windows download its own updates?

Yes No

What size is the Hard Drive (e.g. 80GB)?

What is the CPU (e.g. P4 3.0 GHz)?

How much RAM (memory) does it have (e.g.512 MB)?

-          How to find out the RAM and Processor: right click “My Computer”, click “Properties” and the “General” tab

 

 

 

Do you use MS Office for documents etc?

Yes No

If Yes, which version?

 

Office 97

 

Office 2000

 

Office XP

 

Office 2003

 

Office 2007

 

 

 

If No, what do you use?

 

MS Works

 

Open Office

 

Lotus Notes

 

Other – please name:

 

 

 

Is there an anti virus program installed?

Yes No

What is it called?

Does it carry out automatic updates daily?

Yes No

Does it check for viruses when sending an email?

Yes No

Is it configured to check every file on your computer (real-time scanning)

Yes No

 

 

Do you use dial-up or Broadband for the Internet?

Dial-up Broadband

Do you have a Firewall?

Yes No

What type (hardware, software, make & model)

Do you receive email from people you don’t know?

Yes No

Do you open email attachments from people you don’t know?

Yes No

 

 

How often do you back up your data?

 Weekly Monthly Never

What do you back your data up to?

Have you tested your backup solution recently?

Yes No

 

 

Do you use a password to log onto your computer?

Yes No

Do you use a combination of upper and lower case, letters and numbers in your password?

Yes No

Is your password based upon your name, your pet’s name, a partner’s or child’s’ name?

Yes No

 

 

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