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Computer security and encryption becoming more vital
By :
Philip Nicosia
One of the greatest miscalculations a business owner can commit is by not prioritizing how he will protect his computer system from unauthorized intrusions and data theft.
Securing Your Collector Car
By :
Scott Bianchi
You worked hard to put yourself in a position to afford that dream weekend cruiser you always wanted. Most likely it was a car you loved when you were growing up and set your mind on buying one at some point in your life. Now you have it. Is it protected properly?
How many people have their dream car properly secured with an appropriate security system? Probably not many. I know I didn’t have a security system for any of the three cars I had. My first car was actually park...
Strong Passwords: Computer Security That Is Customer Friendly Too
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Michael Granger
A very common sight in almost every workstation in every office is the list of the user’s passwords and login ID, neatly kept under the keyboard.
The hidden list of passwords throws light on a dark and unavoidable truth about the use of networked computers. Both careless users and over-confidence in one’s knowledge of security policies in the field of Information Technology work in unison to disarm strict security measures.
Mostly, IT security schemes and usability are ...
PC Security: It’s Bigger Than Viruses And Spyware
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Jackie Kent
Nowadays the words ‘computer security’ are on every person’s mind who deals with computers. Everyone seems to be worried about some security concern with their computers. But what exactly does computer security mean?
Simplified, it means keeping your computer and of course, its data secure and safe. In the present age, most of personal data are stored in the computer. But some of us don’t have the fundamental knowledge of keeping those data in safety. This basic knowledge ...
Keep Secure Your Apple Computer
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Nivea David
The term “virus” is used so often as a generic reference to any malicious code that here at Symantec we tend to use more appropriate blanket terms like "security threat" and “malicious code.” Just how bad is the misuse of the term virus?
Local Residents Under Threat From Poor Computer Security
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Roberto Bell
Local businessman and computer expert Dave Page, who runs Hybrid Computers, is warning home computer users in the Aylesbury area to beware that they are leaving themselves open to identity theft, spying and viruses from unscrupulous broadband hackers.
Is Your Computer Really Secure?
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Ruby Vanharen
Have you thought about computer security at all? Most likely not. Many unsuspecting individuals believe that computer hackers only hack into corporations and rich people. This is far from the truth. So beware. Computer security does not involve just warding off bad hackers. Every day your computer is susceptible to threats regarding your computer system and the information you store on your computer.
What Is Computer Virus ?
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Alex Kubik
A computer virus is a malicious computer program that, when executed by an unsuspecting human, performs tasks that primarily include replicating itself and in some cases deploying a payload.
A decade or so ago, viruses were pretty simple. They got into a system and infected a file or two. It was a basic as ordering coffee when coffee was easy to order. "One coffee pleaseblack."
Today, the catalog of viruses you have to defend yourself against is frighteningly complex. I...
Why It's Important To Stay Current With Antivirus Definitions
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Bernadette Dimitrov -
It is perfectly normal for your PC or Mac to develop faults once in a while. And talking about problems, my personal computer crashed last week, and what is even more surprising is the fact that it is not even two years since I bought the notebook, and here I am ending up with a bad system.
The way everything happened was very dramatic, one minute I was watching a martial arts movie, and the next I was seeing vertical lines all over my screen. I decided to shut it down and...
Anti-Spyware Programs
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Linda Davis
If you are a regular Internet user, then you've probably come across the term "spyware". This is a pretty good description of what these programs are. Spyware is a program that exists within your computer system to carry out tasks like displaying unwanted ads, recording your keystrokes, and even monitoring how much you use your computer.
These programs enter your computer system without you even knowing it (just like real spies). They may slip past you when you’re download...
Identity Theft And The Internet: How Not To Be A Victim
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George Dodge
Identity theft is a growing problem that has reached worldwide, astronomical proportions. Internet identity theft is on the rise and can have a huge, detrimental affect on your life by destroying your credit score and even leaving you open to criminal charges for crimes that are committed in your name.
When someone else assumes your identity for illegal or otherwise unsavoury purposes, this is known as identity fraud and is growing at a frighteningly rapid rate throughout ...
Protect Yourself Against Viruses
By :
DMF
These days it is a must to have a good, reliable virus protection program. There happens to be a many good free virus protection software packages out on the internet today.
Finding The Right Browser
By :
DMF
IE is a very good browser in many respects, but the bad guys just love to hack at it and bombard you with nasty bugs. However, there is a better browser available that's not subject to all these viruses and attacks.
Spyware And Spycheckers
By :
Jackson Summers
What is Spyware?
Spyware refers to an extensive class of malicious software designed to seize control of a user’s computer without permission or informed consent, in order to benefit a third party such as an advertisement agency. Spyware can collect different kinds of user information and track what types of websites are visited, launch popup advertisements etc. In the process, spyware can drain the computer's resources, adversely affect Internet connection speed, and even...
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