Archive for April, 2009

Social Networking Security and Safety Precautions

April 22nd, 2009
Social Networking Security and Safety Precautions

Kids and teenagers tend to browse social networking sites a lot – it is where they get news, meet new friends and share pictures or videos among other things that they can do in these sites. However, social networking sites prove to make kids and teens vulnerable as they post personal information for the whole internet world to see, making them easy preys for online predators.

Here are some tips that will help in protecting kid » Read more: Social Networking Security and Safety Precautions

A Small Business Network Security Survey

April 15th, 2009
A Small Business Network Security Survey

Many of today’s small businesses use PCs and a server network to facilitate their operations. Important company information is stored in electronic format on these networks, and daily operations are dependent on the network being both available and secure. In many cases, these small businesses ignore or are unaware of the risks that could compromise the safety of the data. To better understand these issues, two hundred of these small businesse » Read more: A Small Business Network Security Survey