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How to Configure Outlook Express for Maximum Security
If you use Outlook Express, Windows Mail (on Windows Vista) or Windows Live Mail (on any version of Windows including Windows 7), then you need to secure the client. This article will help you to maximize your security levels, and reduce your threat level.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Oct 23, 2009 to
Computer Security Articles
Configuring Microsoft Outlook for Maximum Security
If you are using Microsoft Outlook it's fairly secure. However there are still steps that you should take to maximize your security-- and minimize the risk of infection or phishing. This article will present the steps that you will want to consider.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Oct 23, 2009 to
Computer Security Articles
Why Do I Need a Password Manager?
The days of having one simple password for every site that we visit are past us. If someone gets hold of that password, then they have access to virtually your entire life. This article discusses the need for password managers which will enable you to have strong passwords for each site you visit.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Sep 23, 2009 to
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Free OTFE versus TrueCrypt
You are looking for a free encryption solution. The two choices that you've narrowed it down to are Free OTFE and TrueCrypt. Read on for a comparison to help you decide which one to use.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Sep 9, 2009 to
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Review of Element Software's TotalProtect 2009
Can a low-cost antivirus product work as well as the more expensive ones? In this review, I take a look at Element Software's TotalProtect 2009.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Aug 26, 2009 to
Computer Security Reviews

What is Hacking?
"Hackers have infiltrated the power grid." "Hackers stole credit card data." "Hackers created a virus." We've all heard and read these stories on the news. What are hackers though? In this article, I will discuss what hacking is, and what hacking isn't.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Aug 4, 2009 to
Computer Security Articles
Can I Remove a Virus Using System Restore
When System Restore first appeared in the market, computer manufacturers and other companies claimed that it gave users "Peace of Mind" and that it could remove viruses and fix other problems with the computer. In this article, I will explore this concept, and shed some light on it.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Aug 4, 2009 to
Computer Security Articles
What is a Rootkit?
In this article I will describe what a rootkit is, a little about the history of rootkits (including the famous Sony/BMG rootkit), the different types of rootkits, and finally I'll touch on how to detect and remove rootkits.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Jul 21, 2009 to
Computer Security Articles
Free OTFE Review
Can Free OTFE take on the big guys in encryption software? Read on to find out.

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Jun 30, 2009 to
Computer Security Reviews
DriveSentry Security Suite Review
DriveSentry Security Suite offers you an inexpensive way to secure your computer and any connected devices. But how well does it work? Read on to find out!

Published by PatrickDickey (696 pts ) on Jun 29, 2009 to
Computer Security Reviews

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