Ball State University - Turn on Firewall

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Turning on your computer's firewall is an important step for protecting your computer.

WindowsVista users should view Microsoft's Vista Firewall Guide, and/or check out our how-to video.
Windows XP users should view Microsoft's XP Firewall Guide, and/or check out our how-to video.
Mac OS users should view Apple's Help Guide, and/or check out our how-to video.

Protecting Your Computer
Big 3 for Protecting your Computer
Suspicious E-mail
Turn on Automatic Updates
Antivirus Software
Turn on Firewall
Virtual Private Network
Password Security
Creating a Strong Password
Viruses on Flash Drives and Other Portable Devices

Security Services
Robert Bell Building, room 237
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306

Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Phone: 765-285-1549