Category Archives: Computer Security

Preventing USB Viruses

Computer viruses are widespread these days. Good thing there are good anti-virus programs which are being developed to combat these pesky and destructive computer viruses. There are always new viruses which are introduced to the World Wide Web. Every person who owns a computer should be very careful so that viruses will not infect his … read more

Is An Extended Laptop Warranty Worth the Money?

You just got a new laptop, and you want to keep it in nice condition as long as you can. This is understandable for many people, a computer is the key to accessing homework or staying in touch with important clients. Even if you just use your laptop for leisure, you still paid a lot … read more

Are Online Password Managers Safe?

Prevention is the most important part of information security, and password management apps claim to be good at preventing information loss in two ways: preventing citizens of the Internet from forgetting their passwords, and preventing unauthorized access to important accounts. This guide will explore both of those claims in turn.

Spyware and Adware on the Internet

Viruses and malware are, unfortunately, all over the internet.  Many websites and downloadable programs distribute spyware.  Attempting to increase understanding of spyware and adware by the general public, it was given a formal classification called privacy-invasive software, which umbrella all forms this software.  These software programs are able to collect personal information, download internet browsing … read more

Data Insurance – Online Data Backup

In the information age having a secure backup of your most important business data is a major area of focus for all businesses. The data that resides on a  company desktop, laptop or netbook computer can be an elusive entity to keep safe.

Free Pink Laptop Virus Protection

When it comes to owning a computer, having virus protection software just makes sense. The online world is rampant with computer viruses, malware, spyware and adware that are just waiting to infect vulnerable computer systems. Owners of new cool pink laptops should install virus software on their machines before doing anything else, and particularly before … read more

Hacking The Web Raises Security Issues

If there is one thing that people do not want to put up with when they are online, it is a hacker that disrupts Internet connections and even affects the files a user has on a computer. Here is a look at how hacking the web raises security issues and how hackers can be stopped … read more