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Protecting Your Computer:
Steps For Protecting Your Computer: So many people today use their computers for simply everything, from basic emails and communicating with friends to online shopping and banking. The more we do these things regularly – the more we open ourselves up to potential malicious computer hackers, attackers and crackers. Continue reading
Banning USB Flash Drives From The Workplace
Banning USB Flash Drives From The Workplace: The last few years we have seen an increase in sales of the fancy looking USB flash drives. They have been made as small as a keychain figurine or a tie clip. Yes, you can even buy USB flash drives to wear on your tie. Now that these flash drives have made their way to everyone because of the affordable pricing, many workplaces are banning them from the office. It is one of the best ways to steal company information without anyone knowing about it. Continue reading
The Rebirth Of An Old Email Spam Threat
The Rebirth Of An Old Email Spam Threat: Once again, people are being emailed or spammed if you want to call it by someone or persons unknown. The computer has allowed people the ability to swindle money from people, scared them into giving money and just spammed from every part of the world. The latest email threat comes after laying dormant for a year or so and has now resurfaced Continue reading
Protecting Children Online
Protecting Children Online: It’s a sad fact of reality that it is our children who are the most victimized computer users on the Internet today. The good news is that there are some practical steps you can take to protect your children from sexual predators, hackers, and other seedy individuals who want to cause harm. This article will describe a few of them. Continue reading
What Are Computer Viruses – Who Makes Them
Computer Viruses – What Are They – Who Makes Them: Over recent years, computers have become synonymous with viruses and viruses don’t show any signs of disappearing any time soon. In recent news, LiveScience.com reported that “Before the month is even done, April has set a record for virus e-mails.”1 In the past, we would be comfortable in telling new computer users not to worry about viruses and that catching a computer virus is rare. Today, that would be some of the worst advice we could give anyone. Continue reading
Computer Security
Computer Security: In Today’s Society, Protecting Your Computer Is A Requirement. Advances in computer technology is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it affords us quick and easy access to numerous conveniences such as bank statements, favorite shopping centers, school and health records, and more. On the other hand, it can also grant the same access to those who aren’t supposed to get it. Although it’s a rare occurrence, hacking has become the biggest criminal nuisance in computer history. Continue reading
Hacking The Web And Security Issues
Hacking The Web And Security Issues: Computer hackers can disrupt Internet connections and also even affect the files on a computer. If there is one single thing that computer users don’t want or need online, it is definitely a hacker. Below is a quick investigation into how hacking the web raises computer security issues, and also we can stop hackers so these security issues are not an issue. Continue reading
Common Computer Errors
Common Computer Errors: We all get them! Computer errors can pop up when they are least expected, and usually exactly when least wanted too! They can cause your entire computer system to suddenly shut down or crash, and they can sometimes corrupt your data to the point where it cannot be deciphered. Although computer errors cannot be avoided 100% of the time, it is important to remember that computer errors are usually able to be corrected. The key is to understand what exactly computer errors are, know what they mean when they do pop up, and have a handle on how to minimize them happening in the first place. Continue reading
How Can You Tell If A Computer Has Virus?
How Can You Tell If A Computer Has Virus? A bot is an important thing that a computer uses when on the Internet. A bot is an application that works to run automated activities for maintenance and protection when the user is on the Internet. There are some instances of where bots can be dangerous. So, how can you tell if your computer is bot infected? You can find out when you follow the tips mentioned here. Continue reading
Parental Controls On IPS Servers
Parents Want Parental Controls On All IPS Servers: Intrusion prevention system servers are important options for computer security. This is because an IPS server can monitor all activities that take place on a computer so that any activities that are not desired or wanted will be blocked. This includes monitoring activities that come from other computers that the computer with the IPS server is receiving. Parents want parental controls on all IPS servers because these servers can help to block certain websites and other activities that they do not want their kids to use. Continue reading
