If you are like most website publishers, you cannot risk the loss of the information that keeps your website operational. When a crash or server problem occurs, it sometimes cause a lot of damage to your website. It could also pose hazard to those important files that you have saved especially those that contain sensitive [...]
Today I participated in a very interesting pci panel at ISSA Denver RMISC 2009 conference in Denver.Practically,even our pre-panel discussion was very interesting:we intended to hit such subjects as checklist mentality vs risk mentality, prescriptive compliance versus outcome-based compliance, PCI for various sizes of organizations and even PCI compliance in virtualized environments.
At start,it was [...]
Think twice before opening e-mails from unknown senders, especially if you’re using a computer from the office where all your important files are instored. Millions of computer users and restaruant owners are getting infected, spoofed, and tricked by spam e-mails every year, forcing the user to pay heavy fees to clean and restore their computer [...]
To precisely define Identity Theft, one can refer to various sources but, what it all boils down to is that it occurs when a criminal steals another person’s name and other personal information to illegally use such fraudulently attained means of identification information for nefarious activities. It is an act of impersonation that uses another [...]
In spite of its older brother Spyware Doctor’s status, PC Tools Internet Security is an interesting package. The reality is that it is a rarely sought after package. This is surprising. PC Tools Internet Security 2009 is built with the same foundational technology as that which gives us Spyware Doctor and PC Tools Antivirus! Additionally, [...]
Pyramid schemes – also referred to as Ponzi schemes (after Charles Ponzi, who ran a very famous one in 1920) – are basically structured such that they use the entry fees from participants to make profits for earlier entrants to the scheme.
They have no real product, the only real money being used is the entry [...]
Viruses, key-loggers, and trojans, collectively known as “malware,” are becoming more and more prolific in today’s high-tech, high-speed, computing world. These days surfing the internet can be quite dangerous and harmful. Malicious hackers are the ones behind malware, which is primarily used for marketing purposes, identity theft and all other kinds of fraud. I tis [...]
Anyone who owns and operates a personal computer, which by virtue of the fact you are reading this probably includes you, needs to be aware of and understand the need for firewall and anti-virus protection. Adware and malware parasite-like applications, along with other computer “bugs,” latch on to your operating system and data, putting both [...]
There are so many good registry programs out there that it will be almost impossible to pick the best free registry cleaner on the market today.
There are so many dissimilar options that I have to look at while I am searching to get the best free registry cleaner out there. Perhaps you [...]
It is very important that you make sure to protect your private information such as logins and passwords when you are surfing the Internet. This is something that we mostly take for granted, and can really become a problem when you are using a public computer.
You see, most people use public computers to access personal [...]