What is Email Spoofing? Learn This and Other Computer Security Issues
If you’re new the computing world, all of the acronyms, nomenclature, and strange terms can become a little intimidating. It’s my hope that this …
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Why it's Important to Backup Your Data: How to Do it
Once upon I time I was called out to a user’s PC to address the infamous “Blue Screen of Death.” When the hard drive tested bad, I …
Continue ReadingFirewall Basics Part II: Ways to Stop Outside Intruders
Most firewalls are just software and these are actually very simple products that come in a variety of forms.
Continue ReadingFirewall Basics: Separating the Truth From the Fiction Part I
A firewall is just a basic program or simple piece of hardware that any computer user, especially those with a broadband connection should have …
Continue ReadingEncryption Isn’t Really so Cryptic Part I
The root of encryption goes back centuries, long before anyone even considered the notion of a “thinking machine.”
Continue ReadingMobile Device Security in the Small Business Environment: Part 3
The ability to “go mobile” is almost a necessity in today’s business environment. Whether you have a simple work cell phone or a …
Continue ReadingNetwork Hardening: Part 1
Like all things dynamic, change is inevitable. Such is the case with your network environment. Upgrades and modifications to the network architecture …
Continue ReadingNetwork Hardening: Part 2
Like all things dynamic, change is inevitable. Such is the case with your network environment. Upgrades and modifications to the network architecture …
Continue ReadingNetwork Hardening: Part 3
Like all things dynamic, change is inevitable. Such is the case with your network environment. Upgrades and modifications to the network architecture …
Continue ReadingPreventing the Installation of Software in Vista and Windows XP
Business today face a large and daunting task of enforcing desktop standardization. Although a majority of users are listed as administrators, IT …
Continue ReadingThe Pros and Cons of Employee Monitoring
While defending Farmville visits on company time and bandwidth is a tough sell privacy and morale mean there’s much to consider on the topic of …
Continue ReadingMobile Device Security in the Small Business Environment: Part 2
The ability to “go mobile” is almost a necessity in today’s business environment. Whether you have a simple work cell phone or a …
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