Internet Security

Detect and protect computer systems against annoying pop-up advertisements, slow surfing, sluggish computers and hijacked webpages with 4 free anti-spyware downloads.

Apr 5, 2008 - Jace Shoemaker-Galloway

Keep children safer online with a free tracking and monitoring program called Zoomzaa. This simple-to-use parental control program provides peace-of-mind for parents.

Feb 8, 2008 - Jace Shoemaker-Galloway

A payment gateway is a software package that facilitates the secure transactions of online payments between the customer and the merchant.

Jan 26, 2010 - Maureen Cutajar

Trolls and cyberstalkers can make online life a misery, but having a strategy in place to deal with them can limit their ability to cause trouble.

Jan 25, 2010 - Wendy C-

An assortment of agencies and organizations are working to improve internet safety and advise people on dealing with online harassment.

Jan 25, 2010 - Wendy C-

Internet trolls love to cause outrage, then can laugh at the reactions they provoke. Are they going too far?

Jan 24, 2010 - Wendy C-

Dealing with the growing problem of internet harassment and cyberstalking is difficult because the legal establishment is struggling to define what trolling is.

Jan 23, 2010 - Wendy C-

Anti-spam filtering for personal accounts and email servers could be free by using freeware or open source spam blockers.

Jan 7, 2010 - Chen Nanyang

In recent years as the internet has expanded through social media sites, an individual's internet identity has become the face of the individual.

Dec 29, 2009 - Lynsie Slachetka

Online files backup systems are cheap or even free. Following a few tips the computer world will be safer.

Dec 28, 2009 - Chen Nanyang

Cloud Computing has changed the way that individuals and corporations conduct business. There are important things users should know to protect themselves and their data.

Dec 16, 2009 - Elyse Levesque

As more information is being stored on-line, what needs to be done to protect it? An interview with Information Systems Analyst, Adam McMath sheds some light.

Dec 12, 2009 - Anna Reitman

Imagine a child munching a cookie, leaving a trail of crumbs to follow. A computer browser cookie works the same way, leaving crumbs of identifying data.

Dec 8, 2009 - Patrice Campbell

A strong password should be easy for the user to remember, but difficult for anyone else to guess. A good password helps keep personal information safe and secure.

Nov 29, 2009 - Jennifer Thorimbert

Spyware has become a pandemic. However, computer users are learning how easy it is to eliminate spyware with top-rated free anti-malware security software solutions.

Nov 2, 2009 - Troy Dooly

A Linux server running squid as a proxy server provides a reliable and stable environment to manage users connectivity to the Internet. Squid is a free web proxy.

Oct 26, 2009 - Fleur Hupston

Installing a squid server will not only give the company the ability to control Internet access, it will also save valuable bandwidth.

Oct 25, 2009 - Fleur Hupston

Using a Linux firewall is a good way to implement network protection against intruders. Linux uses iptables as part of the network firewall.

Oct 20, 2009 - Fleur Hupston

A phishing scam attempts to steal information from the user like credit card or social security. Knowing how to identify these emails protects private information.

Oct 8, 2009 - Jennifer Marsh

Online scams are everywhere. They've even gone so far as to pose as legit freelancing opportunities. Learn how to avoid these messy scams and how to report them.

Oct 8, 2009 - Deborah Lawwill

Internet con artists have devised a scheme that sends fake shopping recommendations to e-mail contact lists as well stealing security information.

Oct 7, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

Spammers are attacking Canadian in-boxes and getting more than their share with global rates at 86.4% compared to 90.6 %. Have a look at figures and how to stop spam.

Oct 3, 2009 - Yahan Wu

Web security is always evolving and changing. Here are some interesting facts and figures about the Internet and its geographical and market trends.

Oct 2, 2009 - Yahan Wu

Everyday, between four to six million people across the globe turn on their computers to find spam mails, security threatened by cybercriminals without users' knowledge.

Oct 1, 2009 - Yahan Wu

Strange things are going on with the computer, and a trip to the computer repair shop is not appealing. Remote comupter repair assistance is an option.

Sep 27, 2009 - Cyndi Allison

Although no cyberstalking definition exists, the threat is real. Anyone who uses the Internet should learn how to recognize cyberstalking so they can protect themselves.

Sep 2, 2009 - Laura Thompson

While Mac OS X antivirus software is readily available, the debate continues as to whether or not virus protection programs are beneficial for most Apple computer users.

Sep 2, 2009 - Clayton Worbeck