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Information Security Awareness Week warns students of online scams

“How are you doing? Hope all is well with you and family, I know this might be a surprise to you but I am sorry I didn’t inform you about my traveling to England for a Seminar. I need a favor from you because I misplaced my wallet…” These requests for “emergency” funds are often [...]
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It Security – Protect Your Information Systems From Unauthorized Access

by The Next Web

It Security – Protect Your Information Systems From Unauthorized Access

In this digital era, we using IT technology as each and everywhere. Now each industry and field become IT dominated. IT system control whole system. Because of IT in business and everywhere, work and life become very easy and more accurate also.

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WatchGuard updates its Email Security Solutions

by The Next Web

WatchGuard updates its Email Security Solutions

WatchGuard Technologies has released an update to its award-winning XCS (extensible content security) line of email and web content security appliances. This latest software upgrade is available for free and includes new features that make stopping spam even easier, as well as new email encryption capabilities.

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Windows Security & Control Fake Antispyware

by mdverde

Windows Security & Control Fake Antispyware

Windows Security & Control is a rogue antispyware program that was designed by cyber criminals in order to swindle away money of computer users. The program is first of all promoted through a fake Microsoft Security Essentials alert. It states that your computer is infected with a Trojan virus . . . → Read More: Windows Security & Control Fake Antispyware

IT Support – Basic Security: Email Encryption

by billzegarski

IT Support – Basic Security: Email Encryption

The first thing someone would ask is… “why?”

What would you react like if you knew that all your mail is actually being sent to the wrong address or that somehow someone is simply intercepting all of it before it gets through your door mail chute? Email can also . . . → Read More: IT Support – Basic Security: Email Encryption

Email Security Tips

by Noah Stephens

Email Security Tips

Email Security Tips

In this article on email security tips, we will take a look at the different ways in which you can make the most of your email without compromising on security. We will also check out some of the best practices for email security

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Scams target elderly and Social Security recipients

The Internal Revenue Service has noted an increase in tax return-related scams involving taxpayers who normally do not have a filing requirement.
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Identity Theft – Establishing a Culture of Security

by doyoubleedlikeme

Identity Theft – Establishing a Culture of Security

What’s Identity Theft? It’s the No. one crime in America and effecting over 10 million individuals per year, occurring each seventy nine seconds, costing customers/shoppers over $ five billion in out-of-pocket losses, and businesses over $ forty eight billion as reported by the Federal Trade Commission (F.T.C.).

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Hotmail Security Tips To Prevent Phishing

by andycarvin

Hotmail Security Tips To Prevent Phishing

Hotmail Security Tips to Prevent Phishing

The technicians in Microsoft not too long ago did a discovery and realized that they were sharing a link with another third party. Thirty thousand of their subscribers’ information, including emails could be viewed by another party. The technicians would not trace this problem . . . → Read More: Hotmail Security Tips To Prevent Phishing

Banking Department Warns Consumers about Email ‘Phishing’ Scams After Security Breaches at Two Companies

HARRISBURG, Pa., April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Department of Banking today warned Pennsylvania consumers to guard against possible financial scams involving their email accounts following recent security breaches at Texas and Massachusetts companies that provide Internet security services.
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Email scams could increase after security breach

Don’t respond to emails asking for sensitive financial information. You’ve probably heard by now about the security breach at Epsilon that resulted in the theft of email addresses. While that may not seem like a big deal, people with fraudulent intentions can use those addresses to further their evil doing.
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Email Security Case Study: Mazars Manages Spam and Bandwidth in the Cloud

Mazars manages their email security and high availability in the cloud using Mimecast. South Africa poses challenges of high cost of bandwidth combined with spam attacks and power outages. Email Security, Email Continuity, Email Archiving, Bandwidth, Anti-Spam www.mimecast.com . . . → Read More: Email Security Case Study: Mazars Manages Spam and Bandwidth in the Cloud

McAfee Internet Security 2011

McAfee Internet Security 2011
Bargain hunters: Be patient and you’ll often find McAfee on sale at a deep discount: The company’s Internet Security 2011 (regularly $ 65 for one year, three PCs as of 12/2/2010) is often available for as little as $ 40, making it by far the cheapest way to secure the PCs . . . → Read More: McAfee Internet Security 2011

Home Security, Scam & Identity Theft Prevention, Uniball, Robert Siciliano www.IDTheftSecurity.com

Robert and uniball appear on TBS Movie and a Makeover discussing Home Security Protection, Advanced Fee Scam Prevention and Identity Theft Information between segments of Catch Me If You Can, Robert Siciliano www.IDTheftSecurity.com
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China computer virus creator donates cash for panda, works for web security

China computer virus creator donates cash for panda, works for web security
A Chinese computer hacker who was jailed for four years for damaging millions of computers gave a cash donation Friday to a research base for giant pandas in an act of remorse for a virus he wrote and named after the endangered bears in 2006.
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