Archive for the 'Computers & Technology :: Site Security' Category

Adware Elimination

Monday, September 7th, 2009

Time and again, after the adware is removed, it may initiate again and some use the software pal spyware remover to that end. This is for the reason that the program maker may have a hidden procedure configured to run to download and install the adware program once more. If this occurs, it is finest to make use of a personal firewall to make out adware procedures in more than a few week period of time and get rid of them. I like to use the free edition of zonalarm from Zone Alarm. A number of personal firewalls such as ZoneAlarm are written to permit right of entry to the internet by making out the program trying to access the internet.

Corporate Information Security

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Right now it’s not a question of if our data will be compromised, but when. We’ve made no appreciable efforts toward corporate information security, and management won’t give be the budget to do it myself
So of course it’s fallen to me to take the initiative to learn more about Information Security Management. I’ll also need to find a way to sell it. Perhaps a full-blown risk assessment.
I don’t have much choice, since I’ll be the one to take the heat if a breach does occur, even if management continues to refuse to fix the situation.

Picking up your trash

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Sometimes, having all the best security on your computer just isn’t enough. Using a complete internet security software will help you block out many threats but what if it’s stuck onto your registry? Well at that point it’s time to bring out a registry cleaner. This should be the last addition to your Internet security software collection because files installed in the registry can be very damaging so you might want to consider having at least one registry cleaner in your arsenal.

Software Security Solutions

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Your computer, via the world wide Internet, is prone to several attacks - be it viruses or spywares. There are several entities looking for the opportunity to hunt your computer down and you need to be extra careful in order to safeguard your computer and the valuable documents and stuffs it is a home to. There are multi-layered and multi-functional Software Security Solutions available in the industry today, whereby you can easily access them and ensure the complete security of your computing system.

network security training

Friday, January 18th, 2008

If you are planning to undertake network security training, it is not wise to enter into it just because someone told you so. There are high salaries, all right, but you will also have to do some bone-grinding work to get there. You will of course have to have preliminary skills about computers and the Internet. You will have to learn things like installing firewalls, learning about antivirus programs, learn what spyware, malware and adware are, learn how to do disaster recovery and learn how to secure PCs from external attacks. All this is seriously going to take some learning. But the efforts you put in your network security training will surely pay off.

Protect your card details on the internet

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

There are important security practices to follow when using your credit card on the internet. Credit card scam detection awareness is a number one concern. Never use your card after clicking on a link from within an email. This could expose you to phishing whereby an unauthorized third party gains access to your card details with the express desire to use your details for illegal acts or transactions. You need to be aware of this and avoid falling into any trap. 

Information on the data protection act

Monday, December 24th, 2007

Information on the data protection act is geared towards protecting personal information such as family details and medical records - information we may not want to share with just anyone. Data protection schemes aim to guarantee everyone a basic minimum of privacy in line with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. People dealing with sensitive government or corporate information may also rely on data protection.

Child Security Software Keeps Kids Safe

Monday, December 10th, 2007

There is a reason we put child safety locks on everything, from cars to medicine bottles because we do not want our children to fall into any danger by literally falling out of a speeding car or by accidentally poisoning themselves with prescription medicine. Similarly, there is much junk information out there that could poison or misshapen young impressionable minds, and on the internet, such junk is just too easy to access. Child Security Software will help prevent access to certain sit with the use of keywords and if needed, restrict access to programs on your computer you do not want them to use for over a specific time period- like computer games.