Today i went onto the Internet to find out what a firewall is. I went onto
http://www.bullguard.com/ukinternetsecurity_landingpage.aspx?campaign=Firewall,google and it told me:
Firewall
• Automatically blocks intruders and hacking attempts • Allows you full control of your Internet connection • Beginner/Advanced interface modes
Tuesday, 3 February 2009
Acceptable Use Policy
Policy Statement
This is the approved Policy of the Board of Management of John Wheatley College. The College is committed to developing an environment for its students and staff in which they are enabled to fully contribute to the services of the College while feeling valued and respected. The College recognises that employees have the right to privacy and allow staff and students to reasonably access private email and internet accounts. The College do not as a matter of routine monitor email or internet use however where material is suspected to breach the College’s acceptable use policy, contain illegal material or be in support of an illegal act the College will take appropriate action.
The Associate Principal (ICT) will act on behalf of the College in relation to the implementation and operation of this policy. A copy of this Policy shall be issued to all new employees on commencing employment and students at enrolment.
This is the approved Policy of the Board of Management of John Wheatley College. The College is committed to developing an environment for its students and staff in which they are enabled to fully contribute to the services of the College while feeling valued and respected. The College recognises that employees have the right to privacy and allow staff and students to reasonably access private email and internet accounts. The College do not as a matter of routine monitor email or internet use however where material is suspected to breach the College’s acceptable use policy, contain illegal material or be in support of an illegal act the College will take appropriate action.
The Associate Principal (ICT) will act on behalf of the College in relation to the implementation and operation of this policy. A copy of this Policy shall be issued to all new employees on commencing employment and students at enrolment.
Anonymous Surfing
Today the tutor discussed Anonymous Surfing. He told us there was a site called Anonymizer. This is a site that lets you download software to protect your IP address so online snoops are unable to track the sites you visit. It also protects your email address.
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