Wednesday, February 1, 2012

About Antivirus Software: A Breach of Trust

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From Mary Landesman, your Guide to Antivirus Software
No matter how hard you try to secure your data, a breach at some other company can expose it. Your best bet is to assume a breach will occur and then take steps to minimize the impact. This week, tips from IT security to help home users be better prepared.

A Breach of Trust
You can try to secure everything and then be exposed due to a breach at a company you do business with. Does this mean you should just give up? No. Take a cue from IT security folks and learn how to assess and manage your risk.
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How to Choose and Remember Passwords
A lot of folks don't like to change passwords or won't use different passwords on different sites because they worry they won't remember them. A lot of their worry comes from outdated advice. Here's the easy and worry-free way to create and manage passwords successfully.
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4 Tips from IT Security Pros
Security is not achieved by installing antivirus software or using a firewall. Instead, you need to adopt good habits. Here are 4 things security experts do.

Review: Bitdefender Sphere
Today's homes often have both Macs and PCs, as well as smartphones and tablets. So how can you adequately protect so many disparate devices without breaking the bank? Bitdefender Sphere may hold the key.

 


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