Tech TV segment: Cybercrime. Largest Internet child pornography prosecution in the United States. Defense attorney, Wes Ball

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I use computers a lot. Some people might call me a geek. I’m here to tell you that the internet is not 100% secure. It’s not 100% safe, and it’s not 100$ hacker-proof. That’s the bad news. The good news is it’s not 100% dangerous either, and if you’re vigilant, there are some steps you can take to minimize your risk online Step 1: Passwords Your first line of defense is always your password. A good password has a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters. A longer password is always stronger. 10 characters is good, 20 characters is better. Resist the temptation to use the same password on every website you go to. You should use a different password everywhere you login. That way, if somebody cracks one of your passwords, they don’t have the keys to your full identity. Change your password often, like once a month. But don’t make it just the name of the month. Now everybody is going to try to login to my email with the password pathawksoctober Step 2: Be suspicious If you get an email from some lawyer in Europe that you’ve never talked to before, don’t open it. If you start seeing messages that say “CLICK HERE! CLICK HERE NOW!” Don’t click on them. Either talk to your companies IT director, or your 12 year old brother who knows more about computers than you could ever hope to know. Either way, they can tell you how to securely get rid of these messages. Step 3: Keep Private Stuff Private Assume that anything you put on the internet will be …