InternetSecurity

Internet Security and Wi-Fi

Welcome to www.RetiredRebels.com

USA fLAG

This website is best viewed using Mozilla or Chrome. Internet Explorer works but it does not have optimal viewing.
All Menu Items below will click to a seperate tab or browser depending on your settings.

Menu

Home	*Home Page*
Medical	*General medical information ... Your Medicare costs, Mayo Clinic, American Cancer Society, Healthy Aging For Older Adults, WebMD, etc.*
Government	*Social Security, Medicare, IRS, Register to Vote, Veteran's Affairs, Assisted Living Laws by State, etc.*
Retirement	*Information on Retirement ... sign up online for Medicare, Insurance Coverage, FAQ, etc ...*
Education	*Online Degree Programs, Teaching, Scholarships, Practice Tests, etc.*
Health Information	*Information on how to stay healthy for you and your family*
Age in Place	*Information on how to live in one's own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level*
Senior Support and Health Tips	*Information on health and wellness advancements that may benefit senior citizens*
Diabetes	*Information and understanding Diabetes*
Smoking Cessation	*How to stop smoking to improve your life*
Depression	*Information on controlling Depression*
Elder Care and Impact	*Elder Care and Impact*
Cancer Risk Awareness and Early Detection	*Cancer Risk Awareness and Early Detection, including information on Mesothelioma.*
Healthy Heart and Diet	*Healthy Heart and Diet*
Annuities	*Information on Annuities*
Estate Planning	*Information on Estate Planning*
Internet Security, Safety and Wi-Fi	*Internet Security, Safety and Wi-Fi*
Veterans and Military	*Veterans and Military*
Information for Renters	*Information for Renters, Insurance, Rent or Buy?, Landlords, etc*
Physical or Mental Disabilities	*Information on Physical or Mental Disabilities*
Senior Resources	*Information on Senior Resources*
Seniors and Pets	*How pets can help Senior Citizens*
Substance, Alcohol Abuse and Treatment	*Substance, Alcohol Abuse and Treatment*
Cold Weather Preparation	*Cold Weather Preparation*
Home Security	*Tips on how to improve Home Security while you are away*
Miscellaneous	*Care Giver Guide, Nursing Home Abuse Guide, Tai Chi, Elder Laws, Stop Internet Image Theft, Prevent Phone Scams, etc.*
Other	*DMV (change of address), USPS (change of address and mail hold), Senior Discounts, etc.*

Internet Security and Wi-Fi:

[1]	Scratch Wireless
	Free Wi-Fi Finder: Find free Wi-Fi hotspots near you and anywhere you go.
[2]	Wi-Fi Networks
	Tips for using public Wi-Fi Networks
[3]	Microsoft Safety and Security Center
	Four safety tips for using Wi-Fi.
[4]	Forbes
	How to avoid data theft when using public Wi-Fi.
[5]	SafeKids.com
	Kids’ Rules for Online Safety.
[6]	USDish.com
	The Essential Teen Internet Safety Guide.
[7]	CISecurity.org
	Cyber Security Tips from the Center for Internet Security.
[8]	FDIC.gov
	"Phishing" Fraud: How to Avoid Getting Fried by Phony Phishermen. “Phishing” involves the use of fraudulent emails and copy-cat websites to trick you into revealing valuable personal information — such as account numbers for banking, securities, mortgage, or credit accounts, your social security numbers, and the login IDs and passwords you use when accessing online financial services providers. The fraudsters who collect this information then use it to steal your money or your identity or both.
[9]	NetSafe.org
	How can I put parental controls on my child’s mobile phone? At NetSafe we encourage adults to have open conversations with young people about the responsibility that goes along with ownership of a connected device.
[10]	CellPhoneCity.com
	Parent's Guide for Teens and Mobile Use.
[11]	EducatorLabs.org
	Internet and Mobile Safety.
[12]	AlpineCyber.com
	Public WiFi – So Convenient, but So Dangerous ...
[13]	CompariTech.com
	The jargon-free guide to computer and internet security.
[14]	EFF.com
	HTTPS Everywhere is a Firefox, Chrome, and Opera extension that encrypts your communications with many major websites, making your browsing more secure.
[15]	Top10VPN.com
	The Senior Citizen’s Guide to Privacy Online. As a senior citizen, the internet affords you the ability to connect, to stay in touch and to become independent in many ways. However, the hyper-connectivity that comes with these advantages also comes with risk. In this guide, we’ll tell you how to safely navigate the internet, from getting set up and understanding basic computer security to recognizing online scams and taking advantage of online banking and healthcare. What is the simple definition of VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
[16]	6 Internet Safety Games for Kids
	What better way to teach young (or easily-distractible) children about online safety than with games?
[17]	Cyber Bullying
	One of our greatest fears as parents is someone harming our children in some way, and unfortunately, the internet opens up a new outlet for bullies. This is a comprehensive guide for parents concerned about cyberbullying.
[18]	Internet Security for Kids, Best Practices
	Social media channels are their own realm of the internet, and there are specific safety measures that both parents and their kids should take when using them.
[19]	Child Safey Guide - Home Alone
	Among other great safety tips for parents, this has information on how to ensure kids use the internet responsibly (even when their parents aren’t home!).
[20]	www.FamilyEducation.com
	Similarly, since we can’t be with our kids every time they pull out their smartphone (and kids of all ages have them these days), it’s great to know that we can stay connected and help them stay safe using apps.
[21]	YourGearDeconstructed.com
	The Parents Guide to Internet Safety, Security and Screen Time for Kids. The ultimate guide on how to talk to your kids about screen addiction, cyberbullying, safe messaging, self esteem, smartphones, tv, video games, cybercrime and more.
[22]	www.ivacy.com/business-VPN
	Is Public Wi-Fi Safe? Topics include: Types of public Wi-Fi, Risks of using a public Wi-Fi, Some do’s and don’ts of connecting to public networks, Use a VPN to keep yourselves safe online and Ivacy VPN for Business.
[23]	www.ivacy.com/VPN
	How To Disable SSID To Hide Wi-Fi Network. Table of Contents: What is SSID? Is SSID A Network Security Risk? How to Disable SSID on Wi-Fi, How to connect to a Network with Hidden SSID and Should you Broadcast you Wi-Fi SSID or not?
[24]	Internet Safety: A Guide to Safe Online Shopping for Seniors
	Information on the Benefits of Online Shopping, Is Online Shopping Safe, Common Concerns With Online Shopping, How To Manage Your Security Online, Create Secure Passwords, Be Aware of Scams, Tips for Seniors Shopping Online, etc.