1 Internet Security
Shop safe and smart online
- Not so long ago online shops were a revolutionary concept. Now they’re a mainstay. In America alone, consumers spend tens of billions of dollars per year over the Internet. And why not. Online shops are a convenient alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar stores.
- Thursday, October 09 - 2003 at 21:58 |
A threat by any other name...
- Security threats go by many names, and like a lot of terms in the emerging lexicon of computer jargon, their nomenclature is colorful at best, alarming at worst, and often confounding to those of us trying to take steps to protect ourselves.
- Tuesday, August 19 - 2003 at 12:11 |
Battling Blended Threats
- Just 24 hours after its introduction on September 18, 2001, the Nimda computer worm had infected more than 2.2 million computers worldwide.
- Wednesday, June 18 - 2003 at 09:19 |
Blended Threats Cause a Stir
- While worms and viruses can cause widespread damage on their own, blended threats pose a more complete level of destruction on servers, workstations, and Web sites alike.
- Sunday, May 04 - 2003 at 17:22 |
Top ten tips for maintaining PC Health
- Virus infections and hackers can cause just as many system problems as hardware failures do. In fact, a lot of the new viruses out there can override or even reformat files on your hard drive.
- Monday, April 21 - 2003 at 09:23 |
Why security updates are vital
- Perhaps it's become cliche, all this talk about the pace of technology and change as a constant and the need to stay ahead of the curve.
- Wednesday, March 05 - 2003 at 11:15 |
Top 10 tips to keep your computer virus-free
- 10. Use common sense. It's always better to err on the side of safety. If you're unsure about an attachment, delete it. Especially if it's from a source you don't recognize. If there are tempting animations on a site that look highly unprofessional, don't download them.
- Sunday, February 09 - 2003 at 13:03 |
Creating a Hacker-Proof Password
- Like most computer users, you probably have several passwords one for email, one for your online bank account, one for your favourite e-tailer.
- Thursday, January 09 - 2003 at 16:41 |
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