When you purchase a new computer it comes with pre installed software. You assume that your new PC is secure and has been properly vetted by the manufacturer. This is the case 99 percent of the time. Unfortunately, an exception has recently been discovered with the...
Nobody used to worry about malware on mobile devices like smartphones. Those days have gone. Mobile malware has become well established in the last few years, with mobile botnets a very real threat. Mobile security is now something everyone needs to think about. It...
If it’s been a while since you upgraded your router, read this. Depending on your Internet connection, the easiest way to increase your bandwidth is to upgrade your wireless router, and it will be a lot more secure. These next-gen routers are quite user-friendly...
Most businesses depend heavily on email. More than 124 billion business emails are sent and received every day, which gives some idea of how central email has become to business communications. But do you know how secure your email communications are? Email is often...
In September, a new kind ransomware burst onto the It security scene and it has been wreaking havoc on computer networks all over the world ever since. The virus has been named CryptoLocker, it’s capable of completely taking over your system, encrypting...
