ACCOUNTABILITY AND MONITORING SOFTWARE REVIEWS

Unlike filtering, accountability software simply reports on Internet usage. No blocking occurs. In setting it up, you decide who will receive the detailed report of the computer’s usage. Web sites that are deemed inappropriate, based on the options you’ve chosen, will be red-flagged. Because monitoring software is of value only “after the fact”, we do not recommend this as a solution for families with children. However, it can be an effective aid in personal accountability for adults. There are several available products out there. Here are several:

Missions Computing Education Program: A Ministry of LightSys Technology Services, Inc.

Internetworking and Information Security Workshop

This attached workbook contains information on:

- Internetworking topics

• how does TCP/IP work?
• routing, subnetting, and CIDR
• masquerading and NAT
• IP Tunneling
• Advanced Routing with Linux

- Firewalling Topics

Borgman, Dean, (2006) “First Steps in Community Research by Internet,” Center for Youth Studies.

Koerner, B.I. (2000, March 27). A lust for profits. U.S. News and World Report, pp. 36-44.

OVERVIEW

MY TEENAGER CAN DIAL INTO WHAT...?

Over-the-counter-magazines just became in-your-face internet porn. Watch out men: cyberspace can destroy all of your relationships, one by one. Watch out women: cyberspace has begun to strip you of all dignity.