Our email inbox is a "lifeline" of sorts to the world. Email is what we use to communicate with our peers and students. It's how we send proposals and request. And how we receive assignments.
Avoiding email is not a realistic proposition as email is often our primary focus when computing. Email is a primary attack vector to our personal data and computer systems. Email based computer attacks can be especially devastating whether the attacker is a malicious person or program (virus, worm, etc.).
We would like to offer a few tips on how to email safely.