This article was written by Jessica Merritt, and gives an excellent insight into ways that users can protect their identities both online and offline.
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Safeguard Your Identity Online and Off
Posted by cotojo on January 6, 2009
Posted in # Identity Protection, Safety and Security | Tagged: # Identity Protection, ID Theft, Personal Security, Technology, Tips and Tools | Leave a Comment »
The Potential Threats of VoiP
Posted by cotojo on August 7, 2008
Voice over Internet Protocol, also known as VoIP, is a rapidly growing technology which utilizes a local area network (LAN) and an internet service to make phone calls, rather than utilizing traditional phones. A major benefit of VoIP is the major savings on long-distance phone calls. Whether the call placement is to a local line or across the globe, the cost is the same because it is transferred over an internet medium.
Posted in Internet, Potential Threats of VoiP, privacy, Security | Tagged: Communications, Denial of Service (DoS), Free PC Security, Potential Threats of VoiP, Scams, Technology, Vishing, Voice over Internet Protocol, VoIP | 6 Comments »
Need A Password Manager? Try Clipperz
Posted by cotojo on July 25, 2008
I have previously posted and article about Clipperz, but since then it has undergone many changes, offering an even better system.
Posted in browser, Clipperz Password Manager, Free Tools, privacy, Security | Tagged: browser, Clipperz, Confidential, Encryption, firefox, Free, internet explorer, login, Notes, opera, Passphrase, Password Manager, Password Security, passwords, personal information, PIN’s, privacy, Secure, Security, Software Keys, Technology | 12 Comments »
Windows Updates and Zone Alarm Problems
Posted by cotojo on July 18, 2008
Updated Post: Microsoft Update Problems September 3, 2008 Click Here
Many users have Windows Updates set to Automatic and are finding that there are updates ready to be installed, when they install them they then get another round of updates ready to install. This is a problem with the Microsoft Updates and not the users machines.
Posted in Internet, Windows Update and Zone Alarm Problems | Tagged: Loss of Connection, patches, Technology, Windows Update problems, Zone Alarm Problems | Leave a Comment »
Avast AntiVirus Setup and Manual Scanning
Posted by cotojo on July 15, 2008
Avast Anti-Virus is gaining popularity as it is free, powerful and will automatically update itself for both the definition files and the program. Once the program is set up it will run itself, monitoring in realtime and will warn you of any known incoming threats that may compromise your system.
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