One good thing about writing articles for a living is that I get to learn about new things. Since I spend most of my time in front of a computer, it seems I don’t get out much and unless it’s on the nightly news, I don’t usually hear about computer scams. That’s how I found out about Phishing Scams. I had never heard of such a thing until I was asked to write an article about it, and I’m glad that I was asked. I now know what a Phishing scam is and I’m happy to share this inf…
How To Be The One That Got Away In “Phishing” Attacks. Phishing is on the rise.
Every dad worth his weight in salmon eggs and shiny lures has at least one great fishing story–usually about the great catch that got away.
Intrusion Prevention – IT Risk Management
Intrusion Prevention solutions detect and eliminate content-based threats from email, viruses, worms, intrusions, etc. in real time without degrading network performance. This article discusses the most damaging, content-based threats from email and Web traffic.
Protect Privacy With Bug Detectors
Do you have a reason to believe that there may be bug detectors hidden on the premises? Are you not in your own home or work environment, where you can easily keep track of whether or not a bug has been planted? Are you even worried that the person you are meeting with may have a bug planted on their person? Then a wireless RF pen detector can be the answer to your problem. These functioning ball point pens can protect you from wire taps and hidden cameras, and the simple push button design makes them easy to use.
The Benefits of Internet Security on the Education Front
Educational institutions are negligent if they do not employ the right network security. With so many potential problems waiting to prey on the unsuspecting and unsecured network, filtering hardware is the obvious answer.
What is web site monitoring all about?
Many people do not understand what web site monitoring is about. In a retail environment, you can quickly see when something is out of place. On the Internet, web site monitoring helps.
Do You Want Someone To Know Your Secrets? Protect Yourself with a Firewall
Protecting your computer is just as important as protecting your home. In order to do what’s necessary to prevent hackers from getting personal and private information, a firewall is a must for internet users.
How to Check Your Credit Report for Evidence of Identity Theft
How often do you review your credit report? Inside this article you will learn exactly how often you should be checking it and what to look for to recognize evidence of Identity Theft.
Is Your Computer Really Safe?
Discusses computer safety
Protect Your Computer from Latest Virus
A new virus W32/Nyxem-D spreading via email attached file is set to strike on the 3rd day of every month half an hour after the infected computer boots up. Once activated, it can create a big mess, as all integrated to the computer drives will suffer.
The Business Of Identity Theft
Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online collectibles business. I recently received an email that my PayPal account was going to expire in five days if I didn’t click a link in the email and give them my PayPal account information. Being naturally paranoid I decided not to give this information and I’m happy to say that my PayPal account did not expire. Was this a scam? — Brenda A.
A: Be thankful that your paranoia kicked in, Brenda, because you were about to …
What?s New in Body Worn Cameras
When it comes to body worn cameras, there are as many different types and styles available as you can imagine. They can be as large as a shoulder bag or backpack or as small as a button worn on a shirt or jacket, so that regardless of how secret you need your body worn cameras to be, the technology is there to support it.