Computer Security Tips for Privacy and Identity Protection by Debbie Jacobsen
Anti spyware software, anti virus software, and a good personal firewall provide the best protection against the majority of internet security threats that exist today. Although everyone using the internet should be using these products, I find that most casual internet users are only running an... Following are a list of computer security tips that will help protect you and/or minimize the damage if your personal information gets stolen: Never use the same user id you use for email or internet logon for anything else.

Electronic Document Management Systems by Eric Morris
An electronic document management system is a computer-based system whereby software tools are used to capture, process, index, store, retrieve, distribute and dispose of the documents. The documents may be in the form of spreadsheets, word processing documents, multimedia files and the like. ... It allows instant access to documents, enhances collaboration with respect to sharing information among departments and offices, and ensures security to files and records. ... Any information on the document can later be accessed simultaneously by all users having a security clearance,...

Offsite Data Backup Not Just for Fortune 500 Companies Anymore by Harald Anderson
In today’s high paced digital world there is a very high value placed on information. Not just the kind of information you read in the newspaper or your favorite trade journals, but the type of information that we generate on a day to day basis with our digital devices. ... With mission critical data stacking up in both our professional and private lives more and more every day ANYONE who uses a computer should think about the safety and security of that data. ... But today even the casual computer user has the ability to ensure the security and safety of their critical data.

Technology Skill for Traditional Auditors by Wale Wahab
The growing awareness of the need to use computers in domestic, commerce and industries has brought about a new turn in the way audit is conducted. Computerization or Information Technology has taken over most of the business activities and has spread over and beyond unimaginable tendencies. ... They have to become information architects and information professionals to be able to assist their clients and employers into the mainstream of the information age, in which efficient information system, enabled by appropriate technologies are waved into the overall corporate strategy.

The Perils of Wireless Networking by Rick Parrott
In November 2003, Toronto police arrested a man in an upscale residential neighborhood. They noticed his car driving slowly the wrong way down a one-way street. Upon stopping the car, the police discovered the driver naked from the waist down. What was he doing? ... A technique called spoofing allows the hacker’s computer to pretend to be one of your laptops and trick the system into letting him in. ... To prevent this you would need to add additional layers of security. ... Keep in mind though, every additional layer of security adds to the burden of your network.

You Mean You've Never Had A Rogue Program On Your Computer - EVER? by Andrew Kleijn
If this is you, then you are either a security expert or extremely lucky! Unfortunately, it is becoming all too easy nowadays to get infected by spyware and malware. In fact, at any one time, around 90% of computers are infected with some form of rogue program, be it spyware, malware or adware. ... Not only are these programs annoying, but they can slow your computer, destroy important information, render your computer completely useless and in extreme cases, lead to your identity being used to run up incredible debts in YOUR name!

Biometrics - Customer Friendly Computer Security by Rick Parrott
I don’t know about you, but I hate passwords. I hate changing them, because I never can think of what I want to use! Isn’t there a better way? Actually there is. It’s called biometrics. Biometrics is a method of authentication that uses something you are to allow access to the computer network. ... To find more information about biometrics, go to your browser and do a search on “computer + security + biometrics”. ... Or the TV commercial where the man runs his finger across a sensor on his laptop and it lets him onto the computer.

Basic Spyware Tips by Steve John Cowan
Nowadays, it's a sad but true fact that spyware and adware programs are a far greater threat to your internet security than the dreaded computer viruses. Indeed, spyware, adware and other so-called malware (such as key loggers and trojan horses) actually constitute the biggest single online... Spyware comes in various guises and forms, but basically, it is a program or piece of information that is secretly placed on your computer, that sends data about you or your computer habits to someone else on the Internet, without your knowledge.

What Cause A Computer To Be Slow by Michael Baker
With all of the surfing and working on the computer we do today, no one has time to wait on a slow computer. I will tell you what cause a computer to be slow and 3 things you can do to fix it. First, you might have a virus. While these are made public so much now, it is not as popular to hear... This will help with the security and privacy of your computer, and where you have been on the internet. ... Basically, with all of the using of the internet for information, directions, or whatever, it is ever increasingly likely you are getting spyware installed on your computer without you even...

How To Speed Up Your Aging PC And Make It Healthier Too by John Deprice
With a little tweaking and with proper tools, you can get a faster, healthier PC, virtually immune to spyware infections and browser hijackers. How is this possible? Find out about the latest tools and how they work. System LifeGuard 2 This simple to use product is designed to be used... Free Download: http://www.deprice.com/speedupmypc.htm Security Task Manager Security Task Manager is an enhanced process viewer that provides detailed information about programs and processes running on the computer.