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PCs, Macs and Security, Oh My

by Mike McEvoy on February 22, 2010

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I’ve considered writing a post about PCs, Macs and security issues for some time. It’s not any easy subject to wrap up in a nice, neat 1,000-words-or-less format. Meanwhile the ongoing debate about which computer platform is most secure has continued. There are lots of different opinions and lots of high energy debate, but there [...]

Tagged as: Antivirus, Firewall, Internet_Security, Maintenance

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Internet Security Threats – Video Insights on Current Dangers

by Mike McEvoy on November 23, 2009

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Current Internet Security Threats – Viruses, Spyware, Malware and More
Do you worry about your online security? The world of internet security threats changes rapidly, on an almost minute by minute basis. Many people are unaware of the multitude of different forms of malicious software (virus, spyware, Trojans, hijackers, etc., also known as malware) circulating on [...]

Tagged as: Antivirus, Firewall, Internet_Security, Spyware

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Computer Firewalls – Security Basics

by MikeM on November 1, 2008

There are a number of elements that make up computer security including antivirus, spyware, and spam protection. Another part of computer security basics is the computer firewall. This form of protection can be implemented as both a hardware firewall and a software firewall.  Both are a valuable defense against the multitude of online threats. Many [...]

Tagged as: Antivirus, Firewall, Internet_Security, Spyware

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Internet Security | Keep Your Systems Protected Against Malicious Software

by MikeM on September 18, 2008

We have recently seen an increase in malicious software (viruses, spyware) infesting clients’ systems requiring significant clean up efforts. This is a problem that seems to go through cycles of lesser or greater activity. The main message here is to remind everyone to be vigilant in your antivirus, antispyware and firewall protection. Be proactive in [...]

Tagged as: Antivirus, Firewall, Internet_Security, Spyware, Windows Updates

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