The Importance Of Protecting Your Computer From Viruses (25 Feb 2007) Unless you're completely new to owning a PC, you will know how important it is to protect your self from computer viruses. Back when people first started using the home computer and the Internet, as we know it today, (perhaps around 10 years ago) protecting your self from computer viruses wasn't too important. Fast-Forward a few years and we can safely assume that around 80% of us use a computer every single day. This means we need Virus Protection.
Most Dangerous Things To Do Online Explained (25 Feb 2007) These are some of the most dangerous things you can do online. They are the most common methods people use to place themselves in danger on the Internet.
In Reality, Spyware Is Always a Threat. (30 Jan 2007) The prize? Vegas of course. After all, not insuring your online security is gambling, and the house always wins.
Internet Safety for Kids (18 Jan 2007) Figures show that 90% of children have access a computer at either home or school. If you are an American parent chances are you have at least one computer in your house connected to the internet.
The Perfect Password Practice (18 Jan 2007) Our lives are filled with passwords, security questions, personal identification numbers (PINs) and security codes. Almost every digital device and software package has some security feature involving a password. We have hundreds of shopping accounts, email accounts, banking accounts, you name it and each and every one of these accounts has a user name and a password associated with it. Sometimes you feel you are loosing your mind keeping the security of all your accounts and devices together. Here are a few tips to make the job a bit easier and your accounts more secure.
Is Your Privacy Intact? Have a Check on Spyware in Your Computer (18 Jan 2007) Becoming web savvy & getting aware of web know-how is not enough when you come to know that your privacy is no more now. With increasing Internet availability & accessibility, privacy, security, and functionality issues have cropped up. Well, I am talking about spyware here. It may be installed on your system even without your approval and monitors or controls your computer use.
Online Safety Of Your Children Starts With You As A Parent (18 Jan 2007) We teach our children not to talk to strangers on street, not to accept any gifts from them or give them any personal information. We teach them not to watch unsuitable movies and television programmes. Still we neglect to teach them how to stay safe online while browsing the Internet. No, we rather get parental control software to do our parental jobs for us. Do not allow a computer to teach your child what is right and what is not.