[sf-lug] Linux Users' Group of Davis, July 21: "Defensive computing: Information security for individuals"

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The Linux Users' Group of Davis (LUGOD) will be holding the following meeting:

  Monday
  July 21, 2014
  7:00pm - 9:00pm

Presentation:
  "Defensive computing: Information security for individuals"

  presented by Adam Reiser

  This presentation will discuss security and privacy for individuals
  in the context of current real-world threats.  Topics will include the
  basic principles of information security, threat modeling, and practical
  approaches for developing a self-defense toolkit: minimizing tracking
  (cookies and click tracking), avoiding rogue hotspots, malware, and
  other threats to privacy and security.

About the speaker:

  Adam is a UC Berkeley graduate in physics and applied mathematics,
  currently working as a privacy and security consultant.


This meeting will be held at:

  Yolo County Public Library, Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch
  Blancard Meeting Room
  315 East 14th Street
  Davis, CA 95616


For more details on this meeting, visit:

  http://www.lugod.org/meeting/

For maps, directions, public transportation schedules, etc., visit:

  http://www.lugod.org/meeting/library/on.php

Facebook event:

  https://www.facebook.com/events/905252606167060/

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About LUGOD:
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  The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)7 non-profit organization
  dedicated to the Linux computer operating system and other Open Source
  and Free Software.

  Since 1999, LUGOD has held regular meetings with guest speakers
  in Davis, California, as well as other events in Davis and the greater
  Sacramento region.  Events are always free and open to the public.

  You can 'like' LUGOD on Facebook at:
  https://www.facebook.com/LinuxUsersGroupOfDavis
  join the LUGOD group on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lugod/
  and find us on LinkedIn at: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=35879

  Please visit our website for more details:  http://www.lugod.org/


-- 
Bill Kendrick
pr at lugod.org
Public Relations Officer
Linux Users' Group of Davis
http://www.lugod.org/

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