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PC Magazine October 5, 2004 Sheryl Canter |
You Need a (Properly Configured) Firewall Firewalls protect you in ways that antivirus software cannot, but only if they're set up correctly. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 |
Keep Your PC Safe Learn to wield your firewall, antivirus, and antispyware tools expertly; don't give up your PC without a fight. |
InternetNews March 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
'Land' Bug Back to Bedevil Microsoft Servers Windows Server 2003 and XP SP2 machines without properly configured firewalls are at risk of a Denial of Service attack via the "LAND" bug, according to a security researcher. |
PC Magazine September 21, 2004 |
NAT Enough? A home router is not a complete security solution. |
Linux Journal April 1, 2007 Mick Bauer |
Paranoid Penguin - Linux Firewalls for Everyone Need a personal firewall, an enterprise Internet gateway or something in between? iptables does it all! |
RootPrompt.org September 13, 2000 Sander Plomp |
Amateur Fortress Building in Linux Part 2 Of course, deep down there is always some potential for catastrophic security hole - in the TCP stack, the kernel, whatever. That is inevitable. I can live with that. I just don't want it to be a biweekly event... |
Macworld May 2001 Mel Beckman |
Norton Personal Firewall 1.0 Internet-protection software for individual users needs beefing up... |
PC World April 2001 Cameron Crouch & Sean Captain |
Is Your PC Safe From the Enemy Within? Does your firewall have a hole in it? New updates fix a potentially disastrous flaw... |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Robert Lemos |
The New Security Threats More secure operating systems mean that attackers are looking elsewhere for holes to sneak through. |
PC World January 24, 2007 Scott Spanbauer |
Thwart the Three Biggest Internet Threats of 2007 Protect yourself against the three gravest Web dangers: Internet Explorer, phishing attacks, and malware. |
PC World September 22, 2006 Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Critical Fixes for Windows, IE, Office The surge in critical updates that Microsoft has been issuing shows no sign of weakening.... Help for Spysweeper 5.0 headaches... A new e-mail threat... |
PC World September 1, 2000 Jeff Sengstack |
Make Your PC Hacker-Proof Our test of six personal firewalls finds the best ones for keeping uninvited guests out of your office or home system. |
PC World December 2005 Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows Bug Allows Repeat Invasions Microsoft recently released a Security Advisory for a Firewall quirk... Avoid a fake Google site... A problem with Windows updates... Fix Wi-Fi router problems... |
InternetNews July 18, 2005 |
XP At Risk From DoS Newly discovered flaw may leave XP users at risk from a Denial of Service attack. |
InternetNews August 9, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Patches 3 Critical Flaws Microsoft Windows issues three critical and three moderate-to-important fixes in its August installment of security fixes. |
PC World April 2004 Scott Spanbauer |
Lock Down Your PC Hackers. Spammers. Even rogue coworkers and employees. How can you keep the bad guys out and the good data in? Safeguard your system's perimeter with these 29 beyond-the-basics security steps. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Roy Mark |
Consumers Whistling Past the Security Graveyard Less than 20 percent of American home computers are adequately protected against viruses, spyware, hackers and other security threats. Nevertheless, an overwhelming majority of users believe they are safe from an attack. |
Search Engine Watch January 20, 2010 Jason King |
Google's New Approach to China: A Closer Look at the Attack Heard 'Round the Web Taking a look at the numerous security implications for Google users after last week's cyber attack on Google by China. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 |
Security Checklist Follow this computer security checklist to keep your business safe. |
InternetNews June 14, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Plugs 10 on Patch Tuesday Microsoft announced patches to correct vulnerabilities addressed in 10 security bulletins, three of them critical. |
PC World November 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Microsoft's Patch Policy Pickle Blaster attacks could prompt default enablement of automated updates. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2008 Eric Griffith |
72 Tips for Safer Computing From the basics to the extreme, here are the tricks that will keep your computer, you, and your family secure and safe. |
InternetNews August 1, 2006 |
Rounding the Corners of Network Security The ins, outs and arounds of key security trends. |
InternetNews March 10, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Marcus Ranum, CSO, Tenable Network Security Firewall inventor Marcus Ranum sounds off on security threats and how open source doesn't necessarily make software better. |
InternetNews May 3, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Sasser Worm Reined But Variants Sprout Experts continue to stress the importance of applying Microsoft's MS04-011 patch. |
InternetNews December 17, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Security Alarm Sounded on Gmail and IE Security vendor Cenzic claims its found vulnerabilities that both Microsoft and Google aren't taking seriously. |
PC World March 2004 Paul Thurrot |
Windows XP's Big Security Fix Our test drive suggests that Service Pack 2 is a keeper--assuming no incompatibilities. |
PC Magazine February 15, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Business Body Armor All sorts of enemy combatants want to penetrate your network, but you can turn attacks aside with the right combo of hardware and tactics. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Cameron Sturdevant |
SP2--Trouble for Agentless Patching? Ironically, SP2 will likely make it harder to keep computers up-to-date with the latest patches. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2005 Michael J. Steinhart |
Maximum Security: 94 Essential Tips for Staying Safe Dozens of our best security tips and pointers, broken down by category: system, networking and wireless, e-mail, Web surfing, malware, and mobile. |
PC Magazine February 2, 2005 Robert P. Lipschutz |
Lock Down Your Network When it comes to security, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) often find themselves in an uncomfortable position. They share many of the same security fears that threaten multinational enterprises. |
InternetNews February 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Are Legitimate Sites the Next Malware Threat? Businesses may be exposing their customers to malware by leaving their sites unpatched, IBM warns in a new study. |
PC World June 27, 2002 Joris Evers |
Windows Media Player Flaw Puts PCs at Risk Security hole in media player's antipiracy feature could allow hackers to access your computer. |
InternetNews March 25, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Report: 90% of Web Sites Vulnerable to Hackers New study claims Cross-Site Scripting attacks are all over the place. Should we be afraid? |
Financial Planning May 1, 2010 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Doing Battle Because security threats are constantly evolving, advisors must stay on top of the latest developments if they are to protect their firms and clients. |
PC World July 16, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Half of U.S. Broadband Users Unprotected Are you practically begging hackers and Internet thieves to attack? |
InternetNews April 2, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Game On: Microsoft to Issue Emergency Patch Microsoft is issuing the patch in advance of its usual Patch Tuesday schedule to counter role-play game hackers. |
PC Magazine April 6, 2005 David A. Karp |
Control a PC for Free With a remote control solution, you sit in front of one computer and view the desktop of another computer in a window. |
PC Magazine June 23, 2008 Matthew D. Sarrel |
How Secure Is Your Company? To protect your business, think like a thief. |
PC World September 2005 Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows, IE at Risk From PC Snatchers Many common browser viruses have download-able patches. |
InternetNews March 8, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
NAC Hits The (Check Point) Firewall The firewall has been neglected as a NAC integration point, says a leading firewall vendor. Will Check Point change that? |
InternetNews May 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
MS Patches Windows Code Execution Flaw A Help and Support Center flaw leaves Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users are at risk of remote code execution attacks. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
How To: Optimize Your Computer The costs of a new computers may be dropping, but a few small steps toward good PC maintenance can extend the life of your current PC and ease your finances a bit. |
PC Magazine June 22, 2004 Robert P. Lipschutz |
Business Security Our buying guide sorts out the technologies and explains the best ways to protect yourself. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 Oliver Kaven |
Protect Your Business Small businesses have less to protect, but that doesn't mean less to lose: A single attack can cost them everything. |
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Windows XP SP2 Turns 'On' Pop-up Blocking Microsoft's coming XP service pack adds a new Windows Security Center and a significant change to the default settings for pop-up blocking in IE. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Brian Krebs |
It's 10 PM. Do You Know Where Your Identity Is? Global identity thieves may know their way around your computer better than you do. Learn how to protect yourself in the scary new world of zombies, RATs, Trojan horses and evil twins. |
RootPrompt.org April 10, 2000 Lance Spitzner |
Auditing Your Firewall How to Audit Your Firewall Setup. |
PC World December 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Ultimate Network Security: How to Install a Firewall Everything you need to know about selecting and installing a firewall for your PC or network. |
PC World December 11, 2000 Sean Captain |
Security Crusader Punches Holes in Firewalls Gibson's simple Trojan horse tricks firewalls from McAfee.com, Symantec, Sygate, and more... |