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A Firewall Shopping List

At the IT Pro Conference in New Orleans I presented briefly, as part of a panel, some things to think about when making the firewall decision for an SBS network. Don’t assume that the name brands are necessarily the best choice. We’ve got...

Posted to SecureSMB by on Tue, May 13 2008
Filed under: Filed under: SBS, ISA, Security, Firewall
So You Think Your PC Is Secure...Is It?

So you think your PC is secure. You have a resident Antivirus program, an Antispyware program and a firewall. You have Microsoft Updates set on ‘auto’ so that your copy of Windows is updated automatically as soon as one is available. You have set up all your third-party programs to notify you when any...

Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place by Dorothy Gosling on Tue, Mar 11 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Infected PC, Vista, Computer, Protection, security, AV, Firewall, malware, Windows, Safe Surfing For Children, AS
Check My Sidebar For New Links To Secure Your PC

Please have a look at the new links I have added to the sidebar of my blog, to decide if the websites and programs may be useful to you, my readers. I am hopeful that these quick links to online information will help you keep your computers safe and healthy: There is a new section “News” where I have...

Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place by Dorothy Gosling on Fri, Feb 29 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Software, Forum, Infected PC, Vista, Desktop, hardware, Computer, Laptop, Protection, security, AV, Firewall, Trojans, Viruses, Rootkits, RATs, malware, spyware, Trial Software, Safe Surfing For Children
Santa Brought You A New PC ... 30+ Days and the Clock Is Ticking...

Did you get a new computer for Christmas? If so, you have probably spent the time since Christmas exploring your computer and surfing the internet to find out what all this Internet fuss is about. Perhaps playing games, watching videos, exploring things you are interested in - hobbies etc., chatting...

Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place by Dorothy Gosling on Sun, Feb 3 2008
Filed under: Filed under: General, Software, Vista, Desktop, Laptop, Protection, security, AV, Firewall, Trojans, Worms, Viruses, malware, spyware, New Computer, Trial Software
Your Home Is As Secure As Your PC...Right?....WRONG!!

Is your home as secure as your computer? If your answer is "Yes it is", then you are WRONG . For your computer security you have installed all the recommended security programs and a Firewall, set all of your software to download updates as they become available, and your computer is now as...

Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place by Dorothy Gosling on Sun, Jan 20 2008
Filed under: Filed under: General, Software, Desktop, Computer, Laptop, Protection, security, AV, Firewall
But My OS is Linux, I don't need security! ...or do I?

People who use Linux as an Operating System, often say they don't need to protect their computer from Malware,Spyware, Adware, Identity Theft etc etc. because they believe Linux is not at risk partly because it is not the main target of the scumware writers. Well they are wrong. The Malware writers...

Posted to Security and You: dgoslings Place by Dorothy Gosling on Wed, Jan 9 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Wireless Security, Software, Infected PC, Computer, security, AV, Firewall, Trojans, Linux, Worms, Viruses, malware, adware, spyware
Security Options for Windows Vista

With Windows Vista set to be unleashed on the consumer market in about a week, there is going to be a need for security and antivirus products. Although Vista is the most secure version of the Windows operating system yet, that doesn't mean it is impenetrable. Users still need to take basic security...

Posted to The Edge by tonybradley on Wed, Jan 24 2007
Filed under: Filed under: windows vista, microsoft, security, firewall, antivirus, virus, f-secure, worm, ca, mcafee, trend micro, beta, windows live onecare

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A Firewall Shopping List

So You Think Your PC Is Secure...Is It?

Check My Sidebar For New Links To Secure Your PC

Santa Brought You A New PC ... 30+ Days and the Clock Is Ticking...

Your Home Is As Secure As Your PC...Right?....WRONG!!

But My OS is Linux, I don't need security! ...or do I?

Security Options for Windows Vista