How To Start A Computer Support Business by Bill Nadraszky
Starting a computer support business is something that with some experience and training almost anyone can do. As a person owning an independent computer support business as well as a website to help others that support home users I thought it would be nice to point out the steps needed to start... When you get a customer set up with anti virus pick a favorite like Norton or McAfee instead of a free virus scanner so that the user does not have you to blame if they get reinfected by viruses. ... These two Cds are self booting which is nice but you may also create a disk over time that has...

Most Dangerous Types of Spyware are on the Rise: How to Choose the Weapon by Alexandra Gamanenko
Bad News - the Threat is Bigger than it Seemed How recently it was – when even many journalists thought that spyware gathers mostly information to be used for targeted advertising. Definitions like "spyware, a.k.a. adware, is…" were pretty common in articles. ... Several big anti-virus vendors, such as Norton and McAfee, have already begun providing anti-spyware protection as well. ... Anti-virus or anti-spy program actually scans the system and compares its codes with those in signature bases.

The Web Browser is Essential to Your Computer's Security by Richard Rogers
For most people, the web browser is central to what you do on your computer. Companies are increasingly putting more and more services on the web and are encouraging their customers online. Securing your web browser is a vital part of surfing the web safely and keeping your computer free of... You can do this manually through your browser’s Options menu or use a free software tool like CCleaner which is highly recommended. ... A good example of this is a web browser plug-in called “SiteAdvisor” which was recently bought by McAfee.