Protect Your Computer...and Your Business! by Ahmad Supaat
We all take the computer for granted. I mean, all we have to do is switch it on and it's ready to go. But did you ever stop to think what would happen if your computer suddenly crashed? And that is the only computer you have to work on! What will happen to your work and your business for the... Install an anti-virus software such as Norton AntiVirus or McAfee, and make sure to get regular updates. ... You can do an online virus scan at: http://housecall.antivirus.com 2.Install a firewall. ... Make regular backups of your important files.

Few Steps To Prevent Data Loss And Preparing For Disaster by Ali Bokhari
Prevent Data loss and Preparing for Disaster You know that computer security is important to you and your business. But do you know exactly what you need to do today to protect your home/business computer? Sooner or later, disaster will strike. It does not have to be anything as dramatic as... And the anti-virus software must be updated regularly. ... Using anti-virus software is as important as keeping backups. ... Always use that operating system and software applications which is user friendly and easy to handle, because users are typically less technical.

Computer Repair or Junk? When Should you Give up on that Old Computer? by Joe Duchesne
Computers last only so long. Sooner or later you'll either have to do some computer repair on that old computer of yours or simply decide to abandon it. In this article I'll give you tips to help you decide when you need to send your computer out to pasture. ... You still need to have anti-virus software installed and up to date. ... Most software repair problems will cost you under $100 and won't usually be a reason to ditch your computer. ... In that case, buying a new computer would in fact help you avoid software related problems in the future.

Secure Your Computer Properly by Raymond Johansen
You have most likely been one of the many victims of spyware. There are several thousands of them online today, and still growing at an incredible rate. They are designed to spy on what you do online, which pages you visit, what information you send, or even to steal the codes for your bank... So, before you go ahead and do this, I recommend that you scan your computer with every piece of anti-spyware and anti-virus software that you posess. ... For most people this security warning looks pretty scary, and they will go ahead and purchase this so-called anti-spyware software.

Searching For Free Antivirus Software by George Royal
These are some of the best, completely free antivirus software and add-ons available on the internet for download. Avast Home Edition: This is a completely free but one of the best antivirus applications available anywhere, which is intended for non-commercial use. ... It features a resident Virus Guard which monitors file movements automatically such as downloading of data from the internet. ... It is quite useful if you are a regular Outlook user, and the virus definition database can easily be updated over the internet.

8 Steps To Secure Windows by Mike Morris
The Internet is awash with viruses, Trojan Horse programs and worms which are constantly looking to infect vulnerable computers that are connected to the internet. If a worm gets into your computer it does not limit itself to the individual e-mails you send to friends, family and colleagues, as... In addition to good anti-virus software, you should also install a firewall. ... A famous example of this is the "loveletter virus". ... The macro functions of Microsoft programs, for example Word, are popular ways for hackers to use to get into your PC.

How To Use Spyware Elimination Software by Philippa Smith
Spyware elimination software is designed to detect and eliminate spyware. A large number of spyware elimination software products are available. Some of them are available as freeware and some as shareware. Shareware can be used for a specified period, usually 30 days. ... It also provides you with anti-virus and anti-Spam capability and prevents malicious software from entering your PC. ... Spyware Eliminator Spyware Eliminator is one of the most popular spyware elimination software products. ... * The software should be effective in detecting and deleting, the different types of spyware.

Adware Protection – My Big Lesson by Kelvin Watersford
Working in an office all day, connected to an open network I need to be very protective of my computer. I don’t look at those sites I shouldn’t be looking at, I don’t download music, and I have an adware and virus protection plan I stick to religiously. ... So for the last 2 months I’ve been using not just one adware protection program, but the 2 best anti-adware software packages I could find… everything was going great until…. ... Anyway by the time I pulled myself out of sushi mode, up the stairs, and back to the office my weekly spyware scan was complete, and was congratulating me on...

Spyware Remover - Protect Your Computer from Spyware by David Chandler
Spyware - this is one of the biggest threats to security and privacy in the internet today. Spyware intrude, break and enter our computers and pose a great threat especially with more malicious spywares. Leaving a home or business computer unprotected from spyware is just like leaving the front... Spyware remover, just like anti-virus software require regular updates of its database of threats as new spyware programs are released all the time. ... Anti-virus firms have also introduced spyware remover functions in their respective products.

SpyBot.Com (SpyBot Search & Destroy Version 1.4) by Darren Miller
What Is Spyware, Adware, Grayware and Malware? ------------ SpyBot.com - To put it simply; spyware, adware, greyware, and malware, are files and programs, typically installed on your computer without your consent, and range from annoying to quite dangerous. ... How SpyBot-S&D Can Help You ------------ If you are concerned about being spied on, your Internet usage tracked, computer performance problems, people tracking what you type, and the possibility of become the target of fraud, then you need a tool that can pick-up where your anti-virus software drops-off.