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• Quick Heal launches 2010 computer security product series

  
  Daily Connect — Authority: 139
  Quick Heal Technologies has announced the launch of new 2010 computer security series: Quick Heal AntiVirus 2010, Quick Heal Internet Security 2010 and Quick Heal Total Security 2010. Follow the technology world at Daily Connect.
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• Sea Change

  
  Bruce R. Cordell — Authority: 110
  Market research shows Apple enjoyed 48% of the US PC industrys retail revenue last month. If this keeps up, Mac users (like me) will soon find themselves swimming in the same virus/worm/exploit-to-own sea as their Windows fellows have so long endured.
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• Ask Jack | 26 November 2009

  
  Technology: Ask Jack | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 124
  Unwanted support calls I have just had a call from a person unknown with a very heavy accent claiming to be from my Windows 7 software provider. That was his first mistake, as I am running XP on one machine and Vista on another. He said he had been getting "distress messages" from my computer, indicating some ...
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• Make Your Password Secure

  
  McAfee Avert Labs — Authority: 467
  No matter how sophisticated security gets, we still need to handle the basics properly. One of the most basic tasks is to create and use secure passwords. You need them to log onto your computer, reach internal applications, and enter just about every website you visit. They are pervasive in our connected world. But ...
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• Editorial: Keeping Personal Data Private

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  There are many important issues competing for Congress’s attention, but passing a law to keep people’s personal information safe should rank high on the list.
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• RP Methods

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  Automation technology of creation three-dimensional model of any physical objects by means of prototyping machines like stereo lithography apparatuses, SLS systems (selective laser sintering) or three-dimensional printing is called rapid prototyping or RP. Being the part of rapid production tooling, the process of ...
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• Get More Interesting Facts About Rapid Prototyping

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  Since the second half of the 20th century, computers have made several steps forward on the way of improvement and development. Nowadays any branch of economy, any industry, business or corporation cannot do without computers. Every company has a system administrator in its staff, while the breakdown of even a single ...
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• Golden Rule #4: Can a Criminal Hacker Guess Your Password?

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 123
  Golden Rule #3 stressed the importance of changing the default user name and passwords of all configurable network devices. That’s good advice. But a weak password, one that is easily guessable, is almost as bad as no password. Far too many people use a password that’s obvious; i.e., given some basic information ...
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• Golden Rule #3: Omit This Setup Step and Your Router Can Be Easily Compromised

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 123
  Golden Rule #2 stressed having a NAT router–or router/firewall–between your PC and the Internet as a first line of defense. This is without question the first, most important security step, but it can be useless unless you have it properly configured; in fact, omitting one crucial first step can leave you even ...
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• Microsoft admits to zero-day threat to IE6 and IE7

  
  Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 141
  Following revelations on Bugtraqs mailing list, the bad guys know about an unpatched hole in Internet Explorer 6 and 7, and some may be tempted to try to exploit it.... Microsoft has published Security Advisory (977981) , confirming reports of a "zero day" vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and IE7. If you ...
  2 days ago

• 2010 IT Spending: A Mixed Bag

  
  TAWPI Blog — Authority: 115
  Posted by Mark BrousseauResponding to a still sluggish economy, IT executives in North America and Europe are taking a variety of measures to get more value for the money spent on IT services, according to the latest Enterprise IT Services Survey by Forrester Research, Inc. According to the survey results, IT ...
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• How Do You Know What Is The Best Anti Spyware.

  
  Content for Reprint Blog — Authority: 153
  Best Anti Spyware software, what does it do for your computer? What is spyware and adware; do these programs harm your computer and data? What are the best anti spyware programs available and where can you get them? If your computer has been affected by spyware or adware, it means that an outside source has gained ...
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• Online Textbooks

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  There is no doubt that university and college textbooks are really expensive. Over the years prices tend to grow. At the beginning of the year or at the beginning of winter semester students are always busy looking for textbooks they have on the list. But as you may understand students always look for something that ...
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• Prices Of Modern Textbooks

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  After every semester you have to stand in a long queue to sell you used textbooks that only half a year ago were worth a fortune. What you get is about 20 to 50 bucks and should feel happy because you may have got less. You make one of those who do not know that [...]
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• Rapid Prototyping And Three-Dimensional Printing

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  Rapid prototyping and three-dimensional printing became an important part of prototyping, making the process more enhanced and fast. Since that time, it has been available only for powerful industries, corporations and companies due to its high price and expensive equipment. Presently, the time is coming when rapid ...
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• Rapid Prototyping Technology: Short Review

  
  Computer Internet network security News — Authority: 139
  Rapid prototyping proved to be a great technological decision, which helps to create qualitative prototyping models in very short terms. The time is coming when rapid prototyping will be applied in order to satisfy the demand of the most fastidious clients who want to get the needed details in short term. Rapid ...
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• Golden Rule #2: How Not to Invite Attackers into Your PCs or Network - the First Line of Defense

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 123
  Golden Rule #1 gives what I consider to be the most basic security maxim, one on which I base all of my security practices, so let me repeat: The best security measures are completely useless if you invite attackers into your PCs or networks. Windows users will remember back before Windows XP Service Pack 2 was ...
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• Data Encryption Software Not Used? How Does 5 Years Of Credit Protection Suit You?

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 132
  If youll recall, BlueCross BlueShield announced a data breach last month, when an employee lost a laptop with the information of all doctors in their network (apparently, something like 90% of all doctors nationwide).  While BCBS uses drive encryption software to secure data, it was in vain: the employee had ...
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• Golden Rule #1: Don’t Invite Attackers into Your PCs or Networks

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 123
  Having worked in IT in various capacities since the early 1980’s, I’ve seen the need for security evolve from simple protection against viruses to the need for complex security policies designed to combat multiple attack vectors. These days, it takes constant vigilance to stay ahead of criminal hackers, to say ...
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• Preface to 14 Golden Rules of Computer Security

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 123
  It isn’t getting any better on the Wild, Wild Web, despite state and federal government attempts to arrest and prosecute those responsible for electronically-perpetrated criminal acts. Spyware and malware of all kinds are increasingly more stealthy and difficult to remove thanks to rootkit technology. With the ...
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