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RHUB's Remote Deployment Saves Customer Confusion, Time and Money

29th September 2009
If you are in the business of software sales and you sold a software product to a customer in a preinstalled computer, you have limited choices if you need to configure the software in order to make it work. You could visit a customer's office; work with... Read >
Author: rhubcom

Reverse Peephole Viewer Still a Privacy Issue After Erin Andrews Scandal

23rd September 2009
It took a while for the lovely Erin Andrews to return to her duties as the sexy sideline sports announcer for ESPN. That’s because after nude photos of her in a hotel room leaked out on the Internet, the sports network decided to keep her under wraps un... Read >
Author: Carl Thomas

How Can You Keep Your Credit Card Safe

16th September 2009
Ensuring that your credit card is safe is probably one of the first things you need to learn when you first get a credit card for yourself. Making sure you have followed the guidelines given here will help you keep the credit card safe from misuse to a va... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Value of Wireless Communications

15th September 2009
The wireless products available today can be extremely helpful for trucking companies, cab companies, fleets and any other company with a number of vehicles out doing company business. I am paraphrasing Rogers in terms of their wireless solutions but with... Read >
Author: Dennis Schooley

Why Security Can Bring You More Clients

14th September 2009
It is an alarming fact that some businesses settle for the minimum when it comes to securing their systems. There are many ways that someone can hack into a computer system, but not every business person seems to realise this. For many businesses, thei... Read >
Author: Rob McAdam

Security Tips for PHP Developers

02nd September 2009
PHP is arguably the most powerful of all open-source programming languages. No longer used solely for web pages, it is becoming an increasingly popular tool for stand-alone programs and corporate applications. Despite all its power and flexibility, the ... Read >
Author: grandvicky

Zenloc Container Security Alarm Could Help Solve Growing Truck Theft Problem

02nd September 2009
The recent news reported on the BBC that thefts from trucks and lorries have risen by 63% in the last year alone gives some indication of the scale of the growing problem of freight crime. Truckersworld, an organisation of lorry drivers, is asking for bet... Read >
Author: Jumping Spider Media

Surveillance Camera Options for Home Security Plans in Houston, Texas

20th August 2009
It’s an unnerving moment in time, when you decide you need to have eyes and ears on guard when you can’t be. Whether it’s a home security breach or something you suspect might happen in the future, deciding to set up surveillance equipment in your ... Read >
Author: Joseph Hildebrandt

Massachusetts Privacy Regulations Affect Companies in all 50 States

13th August 2009
New Massachusetts Privacy Regulations Affect Companies in all 50 States Background - State Privacy Regulations State privacy regulations safeguarding personal information have been established by over forty states. One of the most recent states to estab... Read >
Author: Howard Deutsch

Attention: Everyone's Crucial Passwords Are Really Not Very Locked Down

31st July 2009
It’s an absolutely inevitable notion that we have tons of passwords. It obviously commenced with a pin number for our bank, but since that time, the growth of the online world has signified that each week brings a new application, and requires a new pas... Read >
Author: Jason Lee

What is the best Server to Choose

27th July 2009
As the property owner of an online commercial, you will have to make certain important choices about your web hosting service. Your web hosting service controls the server where your website is located, and the exact one can mean the difference between an... Read >
Author: google.com

What Server to Choose

27th July 2009
As the manager of an online commercial, you will have to make a little important choices about your web hosting service. Your web hosting service controls the server where your website is located, and the correctly one can mean the difference between an a... Read >
Author: google.com

It's Crucial To Have The Latest Spyware Removal Software

27th July 2009
Technology and the ability to find almost anything on the web means that we have more choice and information available to us than ever before. Users and organizations can now achieve something in a couple of minutes that used to potentially take days. Thi... Read >
Author: Patrick Roody

Don't Get Caught Out Without An Adware Spyware Remover

24th July 2009
There are many threats that one has to beware of given the fact that most of us are now connected to the internet. Having an adware spyware remover has become essential in the world we live in today. It is important that this is not viewed as a type o... Read >
Author: Patrick Roody

Forgot Administrator Password? You Don't Have to Worry

23rd July 2009
Did you know that approximately 40% of all the calls received by Windows technical support come from someone who forgot administrator password information and ended up locking up the system? That's a lot of calls for a problem that doesn't seem that bad. ... Read >
Author: ElcomSoft Co. Ltd.

Losing Your Credit Card Won't Damage Your Credit Scores

28th June 2009
You've heard that one of the factors considered in calculating your credit scores is the length of time you've had an account - be it a credit card, mortgage, car loan, or retail account. You've also heard that closing one credit card account and opening ... Read >

Penetration Testing- A Must for Website Security

22nd June 2009
Penetration testing is the active analysis of the system, its network and the entire website for both known and unknown vulnerabilities arising out of inaccurate system configurations, hardware or software defects, inactivity of automatic updates and othe... Read >
Author: Techrate

PCI Compliance and Online Credit Card Security

17th June 2009
Online merchants continue the struggle to understand PCI CISP compliance and adhere to standards that enforce best practices for online credit card security. Achieving PCI CISP compliance is a complex and daunting task for any merchant but for online ... Read >
Author: Taunia Kipp

BS7799 – Objectives

15th June 2009
The BS7799 consists of 10 different sections with different objectives which needs some deliberation and understanding. These sections can be summarized as below: • Policy on Security: The objective of this section is to provide the management direc... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

School uniforms through the ages

15th June 2009
School uniforms have been around for a very long time. Many different types of schools require students to wear uniforms for a variety of reasons. In some cities, uniform policies have been instituted to cut down on problems associated with varying styles... Read >
Author: Lee Lazarus

VoIP security - increasingly important

13th June 2009
VoIP security is more and more crucial for both organizations and those providers delivering VoIP products. So far VoIP security has not been very problematic, since IP voice traffic for the most part stayed on local enterprise networks. But since VoIP us... Read >
Author: Andrew Johnson

When Changing Credit Cards Will and Won't Hurt Your Credit Scores

10th June 2009
Every financial expert on line and in the newspapers will tell you not to close credit card accounts. If you do, you'll reduce your available credit and ruin your debt ratios - causing your credit scores to plummet. You also know that the longer you've... Read >
Author: John Rasor

Locksmith- providing best security solutions

05th June 2009
Doors have several common and special uses. They are used to separate internal area of the house for privacy, convenience, protection and wellbeing reasons. Doors are generally used to divide interior spaces (rooms, closets, etc.) for solitude, convenienc... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson

Computers and IT | Computer Equipment Repair

12th May 2009
Computers are the very driving force that have lead to the creation of the world of information technology. Simply put, the computer revolution is what has made the development of information technology age possible. IT is now responsible for the manner i... Read >
Author: Matthew Holdings

Guide to HIPAA Changes in the Stimulus Package

16th April 2009
It is old news that President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, popularly known as the Stimulus Package, into law last month. What hasn't made the news are the dramatic changes the law makes to HIPAAs (Health Insurance Portability a... Read >
Author: Melinda Powelson

What You Should Know About Internet Phishing

14th April 2009
Phishing is an internet term used for a certain kind of modern crime performed over the internet. It basically involves people masquerading as something harmless, like a bill collector or online survey taker, in an attempt to gather sensitive information ... Read >
Author: Jonathan Sin

5 S's to Enterprise Network Hardware

10th April 2009
There are several large network hardware vendors out there, and it can often be confusing to decide which brand to buy. Do you want a Cisco router, a Juniper router, or a Nortel router? What brand network switch or sever should your company purchase? Ea... Read >
Author: Darwin Redshield

Benefits of Buying Online Computer Support

09th April 2009
If you have ever faced any computer problem, you must be well aware of the inconveniences to get it fixed. Now, imagine instant fixes for all your PC errors along with 24x7 support from Microsoft Certified technicians. Here, we are talking about online co... Read >
Author: Joseph John

Hacker Safe Guard Certification and The Security Seal- A Necessity for Websites Today

27th March 2009
The growing fear among web masters today, are the growing security threats on their websites that are getting more vulnerable to Hackers. The constant need to have hacker safe guard certification with the world’s most recognized assurance of websites se... Read >
Author: Techrate

Home Security Systems: Who Can You Trust?

12th March 2009
Finding a good home security system is of paramount importance in the dangerous day and time in which we live. You need look no further than the headlines of the latest daily newspaper, television broadcast or Internet news site to read about horrific hom... Read >
Author: Elijah James

Installing Locks: When Not to Do It Yourself

26th February 2009
Installing locks can be a tricky process at best. Security is critical, whether speaking of your home or your business. Incorrect lock installation can result in a security breach. Worse, it may even lead to home invasion (break-and-enter while residents ... Read >
Author: Jenny Schweyer

Heartland Data Breach Update: Reps Respond to Questions

03rd February 2009
By Anthony M. Freed, Information-Security-Resources.com Financial Editor On Friday January 30, representatives of Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) contacted me via email regarding my recent article which had asked some tough questions regarding the tim... Read >
Author: Anthony M. Freed

Wi-Fi (Wireless) Surfing has an Evil Twin

21st January 2009
If you think you know all the tricks about avoiding identity thief; think again! The criminals will just lay low and wait for you to forget some available proactive measure and strike you down in the confusion and distraction of everyday existence. If th... Read >
Author: Ronald Hudkins

How to Ensure Safe Passage for Online Invoices

08th January 2009
Transition from manual billing to online invoicing has had a lasting impression on large as well as small enterprises. Automated invoicing has increased business efficiencies and cash flows, the amount of time and money it saves is staggering and of cours... Read >
Author: naveen gupta

VPN Safe Secure Services Protection

05th January 2009
First of all, what is VPN and why do you need VPN? You see, in today's world, security is a big concern. Thousands and even millions of dollars can be lost because of a security breach. When you have top secret or confidential information stolen, or if yo... Read >
Author: Gen Wright

Is Regular Training The Answer To Tighter Security?

14th December 2008
Every single time we go online, go about our business or do any other business activity related to the internet, we are running the risk of letting someone through our defences. It stands to reason then that we need to be doing everything we can to keep o... Read >
Author: Rob McAdam

Elegant MicroWeb ensuring intellectual property privacy and data protection in Outsourcing.

03rd December 2008
Offshore software development in India has evolved as a niche service offering custom software development to clients across the globe. Catering to Offshore assignments has certainly moved up the value chain - from data entry to large and application deve... Read >
Author: Elegant MicroWeb

Top 10 Mysql Development Security Tips

05th November 2008
While using MySQL or PHP, you can use some 10 recognized tips to counter security bottlenecks during the construction of the code as well as optimizing time to troubleshoot and implement it. MySQL development and PHP development has always been one of the... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta

3 Pitfalls of Shared Hosting - Shared Web Hosting

05th November 2008
What Should You Watch Out For With Shared Hosting? The most popular & cheapest form of web hosting is shared hosting not least of all because of it's low cost. However shared hosting does come with its fair share of perils. Shared hosting means t... Read >
Author: Mark Bellinger

The Importance Of Being One Step Ahead

30th September 2008
If you have a business it is a never ending battle to stay one step ahead of the hackers and cyber criminals who are looking to break through your defences and see what they can find to damage or steal. Does that sound a little frightening? It should d... Read >
Author: Rob McAdam

Financial and Identity Security

29th September 2008
As many of the readers of this article are aware, computer and internet security is a very serious and complicated concept of the twenty first century. Nearly all of our personal and confidential information is stored in a computer somewhere and these co... Read >
Author: Steve Cancel

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) - someone else's problem ?

24th September 2008
It seems like every second day we hear about another security breach or data compromise involving usually tens of thousands of card numbers and often additional and even more sensitive information which if used in conjunction with the card number can resu... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Sites Ending in Jobs.Com are a Good Bet For a New Career!

09th September 2008
The security breach at a major online job board last year may have made you a little hesitant to put your resume into online databases for fear that your contact information will be used for money-making purposes such as direct mail or email marketing o... Read >
Author: Bill S

Can You Recover After A Security Breach?

08th September 2008
If you haven’t already taken adequate steps to ensure your data and computer security systems are up to date and working to protect you against hackers and other potential threats, then you should do it right now to ensure the chances of being subjected... Read >
Author: Rob McAdam

Calling Cards: Technology Used Over the Years

08th September 2008
Making a call to a local or international number via calling cards is just about the most commonplace phenomenon today. However, do you know what technology goes into these calling cards? Of the two principal technologies used in called cards, stored valu... Read >
Author: Feras Shoukeir

VoIP Services Is Now Most Companies Preferred Technology

22nd August 2008
Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP as it is more commonly known, is a funny name for a very practical and cost efficient technology that allows you to make calls with a digital cordless telephone using a broadband internet connection instead of a regula... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

IP Telephony Is A Cost Effective And Secure Technology

20th August 2008
IP telephony is a funny name for a very practical and cost efficient technology that allows you to make calls with a digital cordless telephone using a broadband internet connection instead of a regular phone line. Also known as voice over internet protoc... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

Travel Insurance For Terrorist Cover

01st July 2008
Travel insurance provider, Total Insured Travel, have launched the first travel policy, which specifically covers terrorism and security. Cover includes additional travel, overnight accommodation, subsistence, alternative re-ticketing, and excess car p... Read >
Author: Ruth

Your Intellectual Property Deserves Iron-Clad Security from Your Outsourcer

25th June 2008
Insight Intellectual property security breaches are making headline news with alarming frequency and creating headaches for consumers, businesses, governments and institutions everywhere. The specter of identity and intellectual property theft hangs ov... Read >
Author: Hayden Hong

The Fifth and Sixth Requirements to Becoming PCI DSS Compliant

21st June 2008
the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), the set of requirements that are mandated by the five major credit card companies, was designed to be a measure against which merchants can judge the level of security they have around consumers'... Read >
Author: Andy Eliason

The Top Ten Reasons For Learning Linux, Number 8, More Control Over The Computer

13th June 2008
Linux provides several dozens commands enabling you to control your computer to a degree that far exceeds the possibilities of Windows systems. For example, take the ls command that lists files and directories. To the uninitiated this is Linux's version o... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

What to do if your computer gets infected with a virus

06th June 2008
The Internet has provided conspiracy theorists with a perfect medium to propagate their ideas. Wild notions about the CIA, NASA or the British Royals are given a whole new audience of global proportions, some of whom are willing and even eager to believe ... Read >
Author: Remy

What to do if your computer gets infected with a virus

06th June 2008
The Internet has provided conspiracy theorists with a perfect medium to propagate their ideas. Wild notions about the CIA, NASA or the British Royals are given a whole new audience of global proportions, some of whom are willing and even eager to believe ... Read >
Author: Remy

Strict PCI DSS Compliance Requires Constant Vigilance

05th June 2008
The PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a set of twelve individual requirements that companies must conform to or risk stiff penalties and fines and possibly even the loss of the ability accept payment cards at all. A security breac... Read >
Author: Andy Eliason

Computers and Consumers - Understanding & Avoid Identity Theft

23rd May 2008
Computers and Consumers - Understanding & Avoid Identity Theft The Internet has given over a billion people, worldwide, a way to instantly find information. The number of threats to a consumer’s security increases as the consumer connects with more c... Read >
Author: Salieri

Top The Ten Reasons For Learning Damn Small Linux - Number 5, Linux, Apache, and MySQL

08th May 2008
Linux and Windows share many characteristics. For example, most people have little interest in knowing how they work. These operating systems make the computer available for the applications that people want to apply; such as running an Internet server, b... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

Reasons Why You Should E-File Your Tax Return

16th April 2008
If you are reading this page then you already have everything you need to e-file, a computer and an Internet connection. Below are nine reasons why every taxpayer should e-file. Convenience E-filing your tax returns is more convenient then dealing wit... Read >
Author: Roni Deutch

Reasons Why You Should E-File Your Tax Return

16th April 2008
If you are reading this page then you already have everything you need to e-file, a computer and an Internet connection. Below are nine reasons why every taxpayer should e-file. Convenience E-filing your tax returns is more convenient then dealing w... Read >
Author: Roni Deutch

Free Credit Report; is it necessary during today's times?

04th February 2008
Credit Worthiness Free Credit Reports are plastered all over the place, internet, TV, radio, and mail. The need to know is so important these days because everyone wants to know your credit. The current credit crunch that is taking place is making it t... Read >
Author: Mike Clover

Database administration and software

07th November 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Dean BarnardData is vital to an organization’s functioning. Compromise of data due to security breach, access by unauthorized people, corruption of data due to human or machine error may irrevocably damage data integrity. A new breed ... Read >
Author: Deans IT Support

Finding Identity Theft Protection In Good Old Common Sense

27th September 2007
It seems as if every time you turn on the TV news these days, there is some story at least once or twice a week about some new identity theft scam. Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes of this decade and if you have not taken pro-active st... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold

The Importance of IT Security

12th September 2007
No matter what business you are in, information is a critical resource and a key to the business’s success. However, information systems are under constant, relentless attacks from malware and hackers. A security breach can destroy your information or p... Read >
Author: K Alliance

What You Need to Know About Lawsuit Advance Funding and Your Privacy

09th May 2007
Privacy and identity theft is in the news after a number of high-profile cases of security problems at major companies. Identity theft is a serious problem that can lead to ruined credit, jeopardized assets, lost time from work and considerable stress. In... Read >
Author: Alec Schibanoff

Data Security Breach Act Protects California Citizen's Personal Information

01st May 2007
What Does This Act Mean for Californians? With the increasing incidence of identity theft, the state of California has passed a law that essentially protects personal information of its citizens. The California Security Breach Information Act protects ... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt

Did TJ Maxx lose your personal data?

02nd April 2007
This week provided yet more scary evidence of the growing rise of identity theft in the USA. Retailer TJX Cos, Inc., owner of T.J. Maxx and Marshall’s department stores revealed that information from 45.7 million credit and debit cards was stolen in a c... Read >
Author: Glyn Norman

Security Systems Guide

31st January 2007
The most interesting fact about security systems is that the majority of the systems are installed after a security breach. If a security system had been in place the brake never would have occurred. Owning and operating a security system is like having... Read >
Author: Ariel

58% Of Businesses Expect An IT Security Breach in the Next 12 Months

19th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Utopia Creative Solutions Ltd A recent government survey of over 500 small businesses covering London and Surrey regions revealed that 58% of company owners expect a security breach in their IT system in the next year. 24% of those surve... Read >
Author: lee smith

How Can You Keep Your Credit Card Safe?

23rd June 2006
Ensuring that your credit card is safe is probably one of the first things you need to learn when you first get a credit card for yourself. Making sure you have followed the guidelines given here will help you keep the credit card safe from misuse to a va... Read >
Author: Jim Glu

What Is Web Hosting Uptime And What Does It Mean For You

29th May 2006
When you begin to look for a company to host your website, other than the amount of space and bandwidth that is offered, a company will usually promote their web hosting uptime. Most web hosting companies offer an uptime guarantee to promote how well thei... Read >
Author: Bedrich Omacka

Congress Considers National Data Privacy Law

19th July 2005
Legislation was introduced into Congress this week that would establish a national data privacy law. The bill would require businesses to disclose to consumers any breaches that result in the exposure of personal information. The legislation is a reac... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo