Computer Safety
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computer disaster or you are already in disaster recovery process, you
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Safe is Your Success? Part 1 Introduction - I want to shatter your
calm, give you something to panic about and get you thinking about a lot
of bad stuff. And I want to do that not because I am a nasty little man,
but because I want to... |
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Safe Is Safe Success? Part 2 Browsers - As computer programs become
more and more complex, the likelihood of errors somewhere in the thousands
– even millions – of lines of programming code becomes so high as to be
almost guaranteed. Obviously it is thus essential that... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 3 Anti Virus - My favorite saying with
respect to anti-virus protection is this: "An anti-virus program is only
as good as the day it was made". Expected response: "Huh?", which is OK
because then... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 4 Adware & Spyware - Giant AntiSpyware
had a detection score of 63% and Webroot Spy Sweeper was next best with
48%. Combined they had a rate of 70%, by far... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 5 Phishy Tales - In this part of our
series I'm going to use a simple but actual email to demonstrate the most
common form of phishing. But first, a bit of... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 6 Disaster Recovery - In practice a
diverse mix of methods is used to take copies of important data, ranging
from doing nothing (a disturbingly large number) to complex, expensive
and dedicated network-attached storage... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 7 Firewalls - For most "average" computer
users, hearing the word "firewall" usually evokes one of two responses.
The first is along the lines of... |
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Safe is Your Success? Part 8 Safe Correspondence - Of course I'm
talking about encryption, but don't sigh and turn away! If you knew about
this sort of encryption you'd already be using... |
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| Exposed:
Browser Security Fallacies - One of the most frequent reports we
see in the popular press is worded something like: " ...a threat that targets... |
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