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Old 10-15-2012, 11:29 AM
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A friend of mine, who doesn't have a computer, wants to know if receiving financial statements on a public computer is more risky than receiving statements on a home computer. Is there a safety difference between Savannah center computers and library computers? If a public computer is more risky, please explain why.

Thank you. Any infromation will be appreciated.
You lack any security on a public computer. Everything you type and see has a good possibility of being left behind and available to others to look at. I will not put in any passwords that link to any financial data into a public computer.