Remove Rogue Desktop Icons Created By Spyware (26 Jun 2006) How can icons mysteriously emerge on your Windows desktop? Though icons may appear for a variety of ways, if they are tough to remove, it may be caused by spyware or adware. This article contains tips for dealing with this problem.
Reporting Internet Scams (26 Jun 2006) Don't know where to report an Internet scam? Here is where you can report it and do something about it.
Road Warrior At Risk: The Dangers Of Ad-Hoc Wireless Networking (26 Jun 2006) A wireless Ad-Hoc network allows you to communicate with
other wireless Ethernet systems without using a wireless
access point. It's kind of a peer to peer configuration and
it works rather well. The problem is, most people just set
it up, and forget about it.
Sarbanes-Oxley: A Cross-Industry Email Compliance Challenge (26 Jun 2006) The bulk of financial information in many companies is created, stored and transmitted electronically. For these reasons, compliance with federal requirements such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is heavily dependent on IT. Companies that must comply with SOX are U.S. public companies, foreign filers in U.S. markets and privately held companies with public debt. Ultimately accountable for SOX compliance are the corporate CEO and CFO.Learn the important issues your IT staff must consider when building a Sarbanes-Oxley compliant infrastructure.
Scammer Will Not Stop Looking For People Who Like To Work At Home And Make More Money! (26 Jun 2006) It is several years that a group of scammers have started working from Nigeria. They have a new method to contact people. They look for people who like to make money and search for work at home jobs and internet business opportunities. These people are the main target. They have cheated several poor people who like to make a few more bucks. Have they stopped cheating? Unfortunately not! How can you know and avoid them? Keep your eyes open and always avoid people who talk about transferring huge amount of money!
SCAMS – Be Aware – And Report When Necessary (26 Jun 2006) The Internet is a vast International Network of people and businesses - and a place where people can make a fairly decent living. However, it is also a place where certain unsavory characters can freely roam - to take your dollars and run. Scams - the human mind can be either pure or devious - and it is the devious mind that you have to look out for and be aware of at all time...
Secrets On Security: A Gentle Introduction To Cryptography (26 Jun 2006) With the increasing incidence of identity thefts, credit card frauds, social engineering attacks, the digital world is facing challenges in the years ahead. Obviously, cryptography, a young science, will play a prominent role in the security of protecting digital assets. This article tries to explain the basics of cryptography (encryption) using plain language.
Secure Your PC From Hackers, Viruses, and Trojans (26 Jun 2006) No user on the internet is safe from assault. Viruses, Trojans and Spyware can all effect your computer by placing annoying ads, tracking your credit card numbers, or even slow it down to a certain extent it is deemed no longer usable. By following through these simple steps, you can help protect yourself from the internet.
Securing Your Accounts With Well-Crafted Passwords (26 Jun 2006) In the past I've never really paid much attention to security issues when it comes to user names and passwords. Frankly I figured it was all a lot of overblown hype. This led to an unfortunate incident that involved my website being attacked, apparently by a skillful youth with a propensity for mischief.
Securities (26 Jun 2006) Computers and securities must form a strong partnership to keep information safe and secure. It is important for people who spend time surfing the web to understand much of the information given out is easily accessible by individuals who desire to eavesdrop on the data. Unless the web site you are viewing has taken
Security - a Road Filled with Obstacles! (26 Jun 2006) With security risks inside the corporate IT systems today growing larger companies need to focus on risk managment planning. Several steps can be taken to improve your companies software security.
Seecrets on Security: A Gentle Introduction on Cryptography Part 2 (26 Jun 2006) The recent explosive growth of PC's and Internet-based commerce has significantly increased the need for a wide variety of computer security mechanisms. This article, the second of a three-part series, lays the underlying foundation in plain language.
