Network Security
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How to Prevent Your Employees from Credit Card Skimming
Skimming is theft of credit card information used in an otherwise legitimate transaction. Very often customers measure the reputation and integrity of a business by the measures a business takes to help prevent credit card skimming and related issues...By October 10, 2011
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Comprehensive Standards for Small-Business Network Security
Network security is the sum of all policies and measures adopted to monitor and prevent unauthorized access and use of the organization's computing resources. In the age where security concerns are at an all-time high and attracting front page news...By September 27, 2011
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How Well Do You Know Your Network Security Terminology? Test Yourself!
Are you a network security administrator? Do you know your SNMP from your MRTG? How about your IPS and your IDS? Take this security terminology quiz to see just how much you know in this quiz on security terminology.By September 26, 2011
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Tips to Stop or Reduce Threats Posed by DDoS
Are you tired of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks interrupting network availability, and you simply do not know what to do about them? If so, you are about to learn five important tips for preventing them. They may be just the solutions you...By September 14, 2011
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A Buyer's Guide to Security Software
Finding the best security software is not an easy task – you need to know if it’s the right choice and if you are getting a good deal. There are also system requirements to note when choosing software. You’ll save a lot of time if you...By September 13, 2011
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Is Your Business At Risk of a Hacktivist Attack?
The recent spate of cyber attacks has brought the role of hacktivists into center stage. Hacktivist groups such as Anonymous and LulzSec have claimed responsibility for much of the major high profile hacks in the recent past. But is there a method in...By August 25, 2011
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What To Do When Cyber Criminals Invade Your Customer's Private and Confidential Data
The advancement in computing and networking has made things easy, but also increases instances of cyber crime. Leveraging the benefits offered by technology requires posting and storing sensitive private data online, but cyber criminals stealing such...By August 14, 2011
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Stop SMiShing From Harming Your Business
Ever received feedback that your business has been SMiSHed? How does SMiSHing weaken your enterprise security measures, and what can be done to stop it? We’ll cover these questions and more with tips to help prevent your business from becoming...By August 8, 2011
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Characterizing Cybercrime: A Look at Different Types of Threats
In April of 2011, the Verizon RISK team, the US Secret Service and the Dutch High Tech Crime unit released the latest version of the Data Breach Investigations report. It is the culmination of a year long study defining types, methods and characteristics...By August 8, 2011
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Network Security and All Its Various Forms
Network security is a broad topic that incorporates many different skill sets and types of network security devices, policies and education. An understanding of these issues is vital to a strong security plan.By August 8, 2011