How To Be Your Own Secret Service Agency (26 Jun 2006) So you want to know who your kids are chatting with. Or if your spouse has a blossoming e-mail romance. Or if one of your employees is leaking confidential information on the side. These tools will allow you to find out the truth and get the evidence you can present to court.
Spyware Symptoms (26 Jun 2006) If you have any of these symptoms of spyware, you may have unwanted software programs installed on your computer.
Eliminate Adware and Spyware (26 Jun 2006) Stop adware and spyware from coming into your hard drive because computer privacy protection is as important as the lock on your front door.
Traditional Antivirus Programs Useless Against New Unidentified Viruses! (26 Jun 2006) Most traditional antivirus programs relay on their database. Potentially hazardous files are matched against the database to see whether they are to be considered safe or not. Since a new virus can spread world wide within a few hours it can cause sever damage to your computer long before the manufacturer of the antivirus program identifies the virus and updates the database. You also need to go online to import the manufacturers' database
to you antivirus program, which means that your computer will be online totally unprotected.
The Truth About Hiding Your Tracks on the Internet (26 Jun 2006) Ok, ok, I know you've seen them. All those pop up windows claiming that "You're being watched!" or banner ads saying "Your computer is under surveillance!" And all you need to do is buy their product and your computer's visbility will disappear from the Internet. Well, to state the obvious, that's just not true.
What to Look for before You Purchase Spyware Software (26 Jun 2006) Before making a decision to purchase any such software we should check the reliability and should consider various attributes possessed by them and then select the best and the most appropriate one...
Just Whos Computer is this Anyway? (26 Jun 2006) Well, this is an article I never thought I would have to write. Computer ownership was just not something I thought people would get confused over but, after overhearing a number of conversations last week from my co-workers, I realized that quite a few people just don't know how cut and dry this topic is.
Watch Out For That Scam (26 Jun 2006) The IFCC (Internet Fraud Complaint Center) received over 200,000 complaint submissions for 2004, an increase of 66.6% from 2003. The total dollar loss from all referred cases exceeded 68 million dollars, an average loss of $894 per complaint. There are many types of internet frauds that exist including auction, email, foreign investment letters and online dating. Here are some ways to identify a possible scam or fraud that you may have encountered while surfing the internet.
Wireless Network Security (26 Jun 2006) Working from home has its advantages, including no commute, a more flexible work schedule and fresh coffee and home-cooked meals whenever you want. But working from home while using a wireless local area network (WLAN) may lead to theft of sensitive information and hacker or virus infiltration unless...
Hacking Threats and Protective Security (26 Jun 2006) In summary, the Data Protection legislation serves two purpose, firstly limiting and controlling the people who are allowed to have and process sensitive personal information, and secondly the prevention of unauthorised access to that information. Here give some background and defind some common security threats presented by computerisation.
Data Security; Are Your Company Assets Really Secure? (26 Jun 2006) Is your data secure? Think again. Securing data is unlike any other corporate asset, and is likely the biggest challenge your company faces today. You may not see it, but almost all of your company's information is in digital form somewhere in the system. Find out how to make sure you are secure.
Spyware, This Time Its Personal! (26 Jun 2006) First the basic definition of Spyware: It is a type of software which is installed onto your computer without your permission...
Criminals are Fishing For Your Identity (26 Jun 2006) There are criminals who run scams on the Internet that attempt to get you to reveal your private information. One of the most common types of scams is called "Phishing."
Network Security 101 (26 Jun 2006) Keeping your network secure is becoming increasingly important as the number of computer hackers continues to grow. This article gives the basics of Network Security.
Whats All This I Hear About Firewalls? (26 Jun 2006) Covers firewalls and why they are crucial to the safety and success of your business and life online.
Wells Fargo Report Phishing Scam (26 Jun 2006) In this particular scam, you get an email from "Personal Banking: personalbanking@wellsfargo.com " stating that there may have been some unauthorized access to your account and that you should click the link and enter your account and verify some information. When you click the link you are taken to a site which looks identical to the Wells Fargo site.