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June, 2009

Intrusion Detection Systems – A Reference Guide

Intrusion Detection Systems – A Reference Guide
Intrusion detection systems (IDS) are used to determine whether security has been breached and unauthorized access granted to property, resources or data.
Examples of perimeter-based intrusion detection systems include buried differential-pressure systems, fence-mounted detection systems, infrared (IR) beam systems, stressed-wire fences, and microwave barriers. Intrusion detection (ID) products that provide [...]

Was the Conficker Virus a Hoax?

I was wondering that after all the hype generated by the media over the Conficker virus.  For many of us, it was the exact same thing as New Years day in January of 2000, lots of media attention with little to show for it.  The truth is, Microsoft issued a patch for the Conficker virus back in [...]

7 Common PC Security Mistakes

Below you will find several mistakes which I find to be typical of PC users. Not all of them are crucial alone, but taken together they can have a drastic impact on overall PC security. It doesn’t cost a dime to know what you shouldn’t be doing at all and what you should be doing [...]

QuickHealAntivirusPlus2009 is Nothing Short of a Scam

Life is full of tough choices and big investments. One of the most important investments that you could make is in your computer. One of the toughest choices you could make when it comes to your computer is which antivirus to buy. Programs like QuickHealAntivirusPlus2009 make this choice even more difficult. Protecting your computer from [...]

A Guaranteed Way to Remove PCCleanPro

Finding the right program to protect your computer from the harmful effects of malware is becoming more difficult each month. Some people have been duped onto buying programs like PCCleanPro which are only fake programs designed to con people out of money.
Rogue applications like PCCleanPro have been around several years now, and each month there [...]