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How To Prevent Browser Hijacking

Browser hijacking may not be something that we can entirely eliminate, as many of the features that make our web experience so rich also introduce the capability for manipulation of the browser environment and configuration in various ways. Here we examine how best to minimize the risk.

Published by Lee Clemmer (7746 pts) on Mar 6, 2009 to
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What Is Browser Hijacking?

While browsing the web or accessing online content, control of what is displayed, how your browser operates, and how it is configured could be changed remotely--this is browser hijacking. Most often the changes are automatically performed by malicious code from a web site.

Published by Lee Clemmer (7746 pts) on Mar 5, 2009 to
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How to safely shop online?

Online shopping is growing at an enormous pace and with the risk factors also rising commensurately. Online shoppers must therefore exercise caution when parting with sensitive personal information.

Published by Preetam Kaushik (22774 pts) on Feb 26, 2009 to
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Training Security Analysts

Training security analysts and network administrators can be challenging. These personnel can find complacency after several years of no 'close calls' or with a network that is somewhat self maintaining. Find dynamic instructors who are in the same role or who have been in the role.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Feb 9, 2009 to
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CompTIA Security+

Current information technology professionals should as a minimum be required to study and pass CompTIA's Security+ certification. CompTIA's Security+ certification is one of today's most valuable certifications in information technology.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Jan 26, 2009 to
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Computer Users Have Responsibilities Too - Give Away Control of Your Network

Ever feel overwhelmed as a systems / network administrator? End users need to be trained on how to repair and troubleshoot minor problems with their computer. It is possible to give away small sections of control without compromising security.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Nov 17, 2008 to
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Security Industry Manufacturers Reevaluate Traditional Market Channels

The manufacturer-dealer relationship has historically been held together by the glue of loyalty between the two parties. As the proliferation of manufacturers has diminished dealer loyalty many manufacturers are reevaluating their "go to market" business model.

Published by Steven Bowcut, CPP (429 pts) on Sep 25, 2008 to
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How to create a security plan

Security planning is essential. A security plan will help your business mitigate risk and deal with security events in a timely and effective manner. This article explains what you should include in your security plan.

Published by Brett Callow (5942 pts) on Sep 20, 2008 to
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Training and Education: An Essential Ingredient of Small Business Security strategy

Security is about more than technology, it's also about people. This article explains why training and education are the most essential ingredients of your security strategy, especially in a small business.

Published by Brett Callow (5942 pts) on Sep 20, 2008 to
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Networking Security and Vulnerability Testing

Keeping your company’s data secure no longer means “setting it and forgetting it.” Instead, experts recommend vulnerability testing programs for major companies and small businesses alike.

Published by Joe Taylor Jr. (4135 pts) on Sep 20, 2008 to
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