Computer Safety for Kids (28 Nov 2006) Articles describes how to protect you PC and keep children safe while they use the PC.
Do You Text Chat (IM) Online? (28 Jun 2007) Forrester's, Root stated that "In 2005 and 2006, we expect IM to get hit with some serious attacks…"
How to Avoid Getting Ripped-Off Online (28 Nov 2006) Online security is one of the top catch phrases these days, but hardly anybody knows what it means and worse, most home computer users think security only applies to corporations and online businesses.
Laptop Security: Don't Leave Home Without It (03 Oct 2006) Hundreds of thousands of laptops are lost or stolen each year. What if it happened to you? Think about all the valuable information stored in your laptop and the chaos that would enter your life should it become lost or stolen. Laptop security should be every owner's high priority, not just protection from physical loss, but from the internal infestation of spyware, viruses, hackers and spammers. Treat your laptop as you would your wallet, your purse, your fine jewelry. Here are some important steps for protecting your laptop.
Learning the Symptoms of A Broken Computer (21 Jul 2007) Too often, the symptoms of a breaking computer are unknown to the less experienced user who fears costly repairs. With such a malicious Internet and frequently hasty use of PC's, knowing what warning signs to look for can prevent a ton of headaches and make a better user out of anyone.
Media Piracy and Law Enforcement (22 Jul 2007) Once upon a time, music played for free on the radio. And you could record a cassette if you wanted to, and you could listen to it as many times as you wanted to, and nobody thought you were a pirate if you shared it with your friends.
New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding for Cyber Security (21 Jul 2007) This article explains a new bill being introduced to Congress that would increase funding and penalties for hackers who use botnets. It will help you understand what botnets are, describe a few important recent botnet developments in the news and explain the history of botnets.
Overcoming Identity Theft A Long Hard Battle (10 Jun 2008) Identity theft has increased dramatically in the past few years, and it will probably only grow in this difficult economy. Now is the time to learn how to protect your identity and how to restore it should you become the next victim of identity theft.
