Archive for the ‘Security’ Category.
17th March 2008, 12:41 pm
It’s that time of the year again when your co-workers have probably conspired to prank your workstation and/or your computer. Everyone who works in a cubicle across the United States knows that it’s almost part of the corporate tradition to play a trick or two on your co-workers as a way of celebrating April Fool’s [...]
Continue reading Protect Yourself from April Fool’s Day Computer Pranks
11th October 2007, 10:05 am
Welcome to the twenty-first century – the age of technological innovations, cool little gadgets, simplicity of use, easy access to information sources, increased work productivity with the help of laptops, PDAs, and BlackBerries, and a variety of scams ready to trap the unsuspecting consumer. It’s a truly exciting time!
Even though we live in a world [...]
Continue reading Consumer Beware; Fake Memory Cards are on the Prowl!
16th July 2007, 09:15 am
With the influx of portable technology, the use of wireless networks is becoming more of a trend. Unfortunately, many people who use wireless networks in their home leave them unprotected. These networks are left open to anyone with a wireless card in range to hop on and do what they wish. In order to protect [...]
Continue reading Securing Your Wireless Home Network
8th May 2007, 01:27 pm
Who’s afraid of Melissa? – No, we’re not talking about an actual person. Melissa refers to a computer macro virus credited with infecting thousands of computer systems over the years. The mere mention of names like Klez, Zindos, and MyDoom can terrify any person who’s had to deal with an infected system. Computer viruses comprise [...]
Continue reading You Against the Computer Virus – What It Takes to Win the Battle