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1). 14 Household Ways To Protect Your Computer From Viruses  By : Marv Ko
Computer viruses are deadly. They often spread without any apparent contact and can be a nuisance, or even worse, fatal to your computer. Individuals who create these viruses, estimated at 10-15 new ones a day, are the electronic version of terrorists. Their goal is to inflict havoc and destruction on as many people as possible by disabling, steali...

2). 5 Mistakes You Might Be Making When Choosing A Password  By : Nicole Dean
Are you making yourself a target for fraud? More and more often I am hearing stories of people who have had their accounts hacked. They have had money stolen, lost sleep, spent hours setting up new accounts, or had their credit ruined. Don't let this happen to you. Are you making these dangerous mistakes? Mistake #1: Using...

3). 5 Security Considerations When Coding  By : Bryce Whitty
1. Input Checking Always check user input to be sure that it is what you expected. Make sure it doesn’t contain characters or other data which may be treated in a special way by your program or any programs called by your program.This often involves checking for characters such as quotes, and checking for unusual input characters such ...

4). 5 Simple Steps To Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft  By : Robert Benson
Are you the victim of identity theft? According to Joanna Crane of the Federal Trade Commission's Identity Theft Program, 80% of the victims who call the FTC say they have no idea how it happened. Furthermore, an FTC survey reported that 4.6% of those polled reported that they had been a victim of identity theft within the past year. A...

5). 6 Tips To Secure Your Website  By : David Risley
Most people on the internet are good, honest people. However, there are some people browsing the internet who derive fun from poking around websites and finding security holes. A few simple tips can help you secure your website in the basic ways. Now, obviously, the subject of data security is a complicated one and way beyond the scope of this colu...

6). 9 Warning Signs You Might Be Infected With Spyware And/Or Adware  By : Andrew Wroblewski
It was recently reported that there are over 350,000 websites worldwide that help proliferate spyware and adware. Here are 9 signs that you might have become a victim.

7). A Basic Guide To Internet Security  By : John Rivers
The internet is a wonderful place; many of us use it on a regular basis for a multitude of functions. Email helps us to keep in touch with family, and friends all over the world and most people have at least one email account. The growing use of digital cameras and camera phones means that we can send pictures at the click of a mouse. MP3 players h...

8). Application Security - IT Risk Management  By : Johnny Mayer
Application Security risk assessment and risk management are vital tasks for IT managers. Corporations face increased levels of Application Security risk from hackers and cyber crooks seeking intellectual property and customer information. A comprehensive application security risk assessment is a modern day corporate necessity. Applic...

9). Are You Being Robbed, Without Even Knowing It?  By : Daren Armstrong
“Would you let someone walk into your home, take whatever they wanted and leave as if nothing had happened?“ No! Of course you wouldn't. So why are you letting them do it to your website? WARNING: If you are using PayPal , Clickbank or a number of other payment processors for your digital downloads YOU ARE L...

10). Background of Password cracking  By : temp
Passwords to access computer systems are usually stored, in some form, in a database in order for the system to perform password verification. To enhance the privacy of passwords, the stored password verification data is generally produced by applying a one-way function to the password, possibly in combination with other available data. For simplic...

11). Body Worn Cameras Support Covert Operations  By : Shawn Davis
If you are a private investigator or a police officer, you know that body worn cameras are as much of a natural part of your investigative procedures as your ID. And because you are involved in this important, highly sensitive business, you often need to make video and audio recordings without the suspect knowing what you are doing. There is a grea...

12). Businesses Face Spyware Threats on a Day to Day basis.  By : Mitch Johnson
Businesses are banning accress to certain websites in order to gain some control over spyware from downloading on their network.

13). Buying From a Spy Shop  By : Shawn Davis
When you are ready to purchase some surveillance equipment, it is a good idea to go to a spy shop and see what is available. Just like when you buy anything else, it is a good idea to shop around and compare prices. Additionally, you might try a spy shop on the Internet if there is not one in town, or if you can get better prices. But no matter whe...

14). CASE STUDY: How Website Monitoring Saved an Online Auto Parts Retailer  By : amabaie
PROBLEM: Customers complaining about site outages and slow site response times. Hosting company claiming that the problems had been resolved. Customers remaining dissatisfied. METHODOLOGY: External website monitoring on a page-by-page basis at one-minute intervals pinpointed the problems. SOLUTIONS:

15). Cyber Bingo Security  By : Simon Wood
Let's look at why websites place a high priority on maintaining the best cyber bingo security and privacy policies for their players. Playing cyber bingo is really fun and many players are logging onto bingo websites to gain access to their favorite online game. The reason this game is so popular is because the game is readily availabl...

16). Cyberspace Samurai's Art Of Hacking  By : Mike Cliff
If you acknowledge the foe and recognize yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you recognise yourself merely not the foeman, for every victory gained you volition also suffer a defeat. If you cognize neither the opposition nor yourself, you testament succumb in every battle." - Sun Tzu, The Art of War. Take the immortal wo...

17). Deliver Your Web Site From Evil (Part 1)  By : T. O' Donnell
1. Backup your website on the server. If you have more than one important web site, put them on different web hosts. Don't rely on your web host for backups. Find two different hosts which allow SSH access. Get an account with each. FTP the backup of one site to the other server directly, and vice versa. Download copies ...

18). Did I Hear You Say, Mama, Help Me! I Lost My Websites!  By : Manny Jao II
This simple reminder is dedicated to all Webmasters (and Webslaves like me). Don't sleep tonight without reading this. Find out why below... Have you seen people cried out loud for help because they lost their websites? I have seen this many times in several forums and have personally experienced the same not long ago. I...

19). Diginus Ltd Secures ISO27001  By : Jonathan Gay BA (hons) CISA MBCS
Diginus Ltd is proud to announce that we have successfully achieved ISO/IEC 27001 (formally BS7799) certification, the internationally recognised standard for information security. This success comes just ten months after achieving certification to ISO9001:2000 for our quality management system. Both certifications followed a rigorous inspection pr...

20). Disguises for Spy Bugs  By : Shawn Davis
When you are using spy bugs, it is important that they are properly disguised. It is a good idea to make sure that they look like ordinary items that aren’t normally associated with spying. These items can be nearly anything, and the greatest thing about disguised spy bugs is that they often fulfill their “normal” functions in addition to helping y...

21). Disguising Spy Bugs  By : Shawn Davis
If you are going to be using spy bugs in order to collect information or gather evidence, it is very important that you find the proper disguise. You do not want to raise suspicions. Simply placing a small electronic device in an area is a bad idea. It obvious looks like a spy bug. Even if it is not noticed immediately, eventually someone will see ...

22). Do You Want Someone To Know Your Secrets? Protect Yourself with a Firewall  By : Tom Antion
With more and more small and home based businesses getting high speed, full time Internet connections, like Cable modem and DSL, there is an increased need for firewall software and/or hardware. A firewall can be many things, but the main thing you need to know is that without one you are at risk of someone breaking into your computer...

23). Don't Fall For The Latest Internet Identity Theft Scam  By : Tim Knox
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 accoun...

24). Don't Get Caught by a Phishing Scheme  By : Howard Goff
You receive an email from your bank warning you that your account information needs to be updated urgently or else it will be suspended. In a panic, you click on the link in the email and are brought to your bank's web site. Without giving it a second thought, you enter your user name and password to access your account online. In that moment, you ...

25). Don't Get Lured Into This Phishing Scam  By : LeeAnna
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 ask...

26). Essential Spy Stuff for the Professional  By : Shawn Davis
Any professional knows that the right tools are essential for the job. The same goes for spy and surveillance professionals. The right spy stuff is important. You need to be able to get the job done and you need to be able to impress your clients with your high-tech looking spy stuff and your up to date capabilities. Getting the right spy equipment...

27). Getting the Right Spy Surveillance Product for Your Needs  By : Shawn Davis
It you are a surveillance professional, then you will obviously need more than one type of spy surveillance product. If, however, you are looking to do a little recon on your own, for a specific purpose, chances are that you just need to find the right spy surveillance product to fit your individual situation. You could always hire someone else, bu...

28). HIPAA: Requirements for intranet collaboration software  By : Intranet Guy
Sharing private health information over the internet can be a risky business. Unfortunately, as people become accustomed to doing most if not all of their personal business online, the demand for accessing this information online will grow to the point that health care providers will have no choice but to either provide access to this private healt...

29). How bad guys hack into websites using SQL Injection  By : Matija Vidmar
SQL Injection is one of the most common security vulnerabilities on the web. Here I'll try to explain in detail this kind of vulnerabilities with examples of bugs in PHP and possible solutions. If you are not so confident with programming languages and web technologies you may be wondering what SQL stay for. Well, it's an acronym for S...

30). How Profits Motivates Virus Creators  By : Richard Rogers
The motivation behind hackers has evolved noticeably over the last couple of years. Developing harmful viruses is less about “bragging rights” or satisfying the creator’s ego and is becoming more and more about generating profit or commercial return. The destruction of data on your computer or corruption of programs you use is a common...

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