Archive for the 'Security' Category

How To Choose Your Professional Locksmith or Security Technician

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

When choosing a professional locksmith, or other security technician, you should use due diligence to ascertain that they are reputable and qualified. This person or company is going to have complete access to your property and possessions.
If they are making new keys, installing new locks, a CCTV system, an access control system, an alarm system, […]

Why you Must Secure your Digital Product and ‘Thank You’ Web Page

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

A couple of years back, I paid my dues the ‘hard way’.
My web site was up and running, the sales letter had been ‘crafted’ with the most influential marketing techniques and the profits had been consistently coming-in, until…
Until I noticed a considerable ‘drop in ClickBank sales’ for 2 months in a row. You can’t imagine […]

10 Tell Tale Signs of Spyware and Adware Infection

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Though there are no warning signs to indicate that spyware or adware is being installed on your system, there are several tell tale signs to alert you of their presence, once they install. I have compiled here for your convinence 10 tell tale signs that can warn you of the presence of adware or spyware […]

The Modern Wild West

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

They may think they are the Yosemite Sam’s of the modern world, but you are the New Sheriff in town! Marauders of today do not come moseying up bow-legged into your path with a six-gun slung across their hip telling you to, “Stick ‘em up, or else.” Instead, today’s modern outlaws can be in and […]

Application Security - IT Risk Management

Friday, September 21st, 2007

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.
Application security risk management provides the optimal protection within the constraints […]

The Importance of a Reliable Home Security System

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

We live in a very insecure world, dominated by robbery and crime. Due to the pronounced differences between the classes of society, cultural conflicts and various other factors, worldwide crime rates have known an exacerbated increase in the last decades, rendering modern society a very unstable and unsafe environment. Every day we hear about all […]

Passwords or Pass Phrase? Protecting your Intellectual Property

Friday, September 14th, 2007

Much has been said on the theory of password protection for files, computer login, and other network access. In the past we used a combination of letters, special characters, and other techniques to try and prevent unwanted or unauthorized access to our computers, resources, and networks. A new theory on passwords is emerging […]

Do I Need a Firewall?

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

“I’ve heard conflicting reports on whether or not I should be using a firewall. Some people say they are only needed for dialup users. Others say you MUST have a firewall if you have a highspeed DSL or cable connection. Can you give me some advice on this?”
What Happens When You Yell “MOVIE!” in a […]

Strong Passwords – Meaningful Symbols Increase Password Strength

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

In today’s online world, having a strong password is a must. However, the problem with strong passwords is that they can be difficult to remember. Altering the passwords you currently use by adding a meaningful symbol is one step toward making them difficult for Internet thieves to crack. Here is a list of symbols, some […]

Choosing Wireless or Hard Wired Home Security Products

Monday, August 27th, 2007

One very important decision that homeowners have to make regarding home security products is whether they opt for wireless or hardwired home security products. Obviously both wireless and hard wired home security products have their advantages and disadvantages. The decision to choose one type of home security products over the other is largely a matter […]