The recent advances in technology have greatly accelerated the way we communicate, live and interact with each other. The problem with technology, is that it is advancing too fast! Too fast for people to keep up, while staying safe at the same time. To be safe while using today’s technology, please read about how the technology you use everyday is effecting you.
Social networking giant Facebook Inc. is being sued for tracking users’ Web activity without their permission after they have signed out of the online application.
While you’re enjoying the convenience of online shopping, Internet banking and subscription websites, nasty people lurk around every corner. And what stands between you and a security disaster?
When you need to access your cash when the bank is closed, the debit card is a great option. Using a debit card does leave you open to theft and fraud, so it is good to be aware of how to be safe when you must use it.
What can you do if you think your computer is affected by spyware or a virus or other malware? There are excellent resources and community sites dedicated to helping dig people out of the mess that malware can make.
Online fraud is an increasing problem that can be avoided. Every year more and more people shop online, and every year seems to bring more ways to trick unsuspecting buyers. This report was written to help protect you as a consumer.
Gary, a network security consultant with Fortune 500 companies, and an editor of http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com argues that data backups actually hinder corporate IS security and makes a case for offsite data backups.
This is very funny! Even the security experts can’t stop everything. That is why taking a paranoid, everyone is out to get me, approach to Internet security is needed.
Identity theft is becoming a bigger problem as more and more people are making the internet a bigger part of their lives. People who are new to the online medium often fall prey to “phishing” or other internet identity theft schemes. In many cases the ëphishing partyí uses your credit card to order goods for them selves, in other cases they will apply for credit cards, set up bank accounts, and take advantage of your good credit rating. Correcting these issues involves a lot of time energy and stress, so here are ten tips to help you from becoming a victim of identity theft.
TOKYO (Dow Jones)–In a setback to its efforts to re-establish a reputation for online security, Sony Corp. (6758.TO) said Wednesday it has found a “large amount” of unauthorized sign-in attempts on its PlayStation Network and other online entertainment …
Everyone who has an ISP, understands, or at least knows about how hackers use viruses, Trojans and other web nasties, to infect and mess up your computer. No headline news there. (Unfortunately, we still don’t understand why they do it, or at least I don’t.) But hackers don’t have to write malicious code or hijack your browser to do some serious damage to your system. Oh no… A well written email with no attachments, can do the trick. They only have to start a rumor.
