Polk County Public Schools, Staff
Security Awareness means that we understand that there is the possibility for someone to intentionally or accidentally steal, damage, or misuse information that is stored on our computer systems. Please consider the following in an attempt to stop that from happening.
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i-SAFE is a non-profit foundation created in 1998, endorsed by the U.S. Congress and focused on protecting online experiences and teaching responsible use of the Internet. District staff may sign up on the Professional Development Scheduler for the online i-SAFE course BBT008.
Cleansurf.com - http://www.cleansurf.com/
Offers website and email filtering that is updated 24 hours a day.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Homepage - http://www.fbi.gov/
Here you'll find lots of information about crime and crime prevention including and Internet Safety for Kids.
Federal Trade Commission: How to Protect Kids' Privacy Online: A Guide for Teachers
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/teachers.htm
GetNetWise - http://kids.getnetwise.org/
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children - http://www.missingkids.com/
Resources for parents & guardians, law enforcement, attorneys, and the media.
Net Nanny - http://www.netnanny.com
This software allows parents to control certain aspects of internet use for their children.
Net Smartz Workshop - http://www.netsmartz.org/
Internet Safety for Parents, Educators, Law Enforcement, Kids, and Teens.
Safe Surf - www.safeflorida.net/safesurf
Keeping Florida safe from shore to digital shore. This website was developed to help educate students about the safe uses of the internet and to emphasize the need for cyber safety.
Stay Safe Online - http://www.staysafeonline.org/
Provides free and non-technical cyber security and safety resources to the public, so consumers, small businesses and educators have the know how to avoid cyber crime.
Wired Safety - http://www.wiredsafety.org/
Internet Safety for Parents, Educators, Law Enforcement, Kids, and Teens
More Safe Online Websites - http://k-12.pisd.edu/techs/tips/safetips/safetips.pdf
The PDF contains several additional website links for parents and kids.