http://www.articledashboard.com/Category/Security/190 Security articles from Article Dashboard Rss Follow Up Sat, 11 Jul 2009 08:49:12 -0500 When it comes to crime, even the workplace is not exempt. In fact, some of the most important crimes of our time were committed in the workplace. These include, among others, theft, harrassment and even more violent acts of physical aggression. As a means to deter crimes at work, many business owners and managers turn to surveillance strategies to protect not just the establishment and its products and services but also its employees. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/So-How-Do-You-Know-Your-Workplace-Surveillance-System-Works/944986 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/So-How-Do-You-Know-Your-Workplace-Surveillance-System-Works/944986 If youre at all concerned about the privacy of your personal data and want to really freak yourself out, theres nothing more thrilling than going to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse and reading through their chronology of data breaches from the last five years. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Safekeeping-Personal-Information/940799 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Safekeeping-Personal-Information/940799 Many people are infected with malware and don't know it. most antivirus programs are not designed to find malware so it slips by undetected. There is a free software program that you can use that works with your antivirus program. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Is-Malware-on-your-Computer-/935279 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Is-Malware-on-your-Computer-/935279 t was Friday, and Melissa was looking forward to the weekend. It had been a tough week and she just wanted to rejuvenate with a long weekend away from work. But, yes, she had work to do. She began with her early morning email. She strolled through the email, mentally categorizing the email, and then putting the email in their appropriate places of importance before reading. But...one email caught her eye, she strolled back to the email and read the subject line carefully: http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Phishing-is-an-Email-Away/934994 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Phishing-is-an-Email-Away/934994 Imagine one morning you log on to your website only to find it has been suspended by Google. Without warning, your informative home page has been replaced by a Google Red Alert page that reads: Reported Attack Site! http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/The-Dark-Side-of-the-Internet--What-to-Do-If-Your-Site-Is-Attacked-/931212 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/The-Dark-Side-of-the-Internet--What-to-Do-If-Your-Site-Is-Attacked-/931212 Whenever we transact online, security is our prime concern. Many people lose their assets online on daily basis because they are too careless to think about it. But it can be controlled to a large extent by following some simple rules which are enumerated in this article. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Ten-Commandments-of-Online-Security/930191 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Ten-Commandments-of-Online-Security/930191 As we all know that Microsoft's Windows based Operating Systems are one of the commonly used operating system all over the world but these operating systems is exposed to several threats.Some of the common issue associated with Windows based computers are 1 Malfunction of operating system due to the Virus or other malwares. 2 Due to the corruption of the registry or some other files. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Fix--Windows-boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing--Error/926832 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Fix--Windows-boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing--Error/926832 Most people would treat surveillance equipment such as hidden cameras as luxuries or required only for places of business. They couldn't be more wrong. When personal security and safety is a rising concern, surveillance equipment has become the requisite gadget not just in business establishments but also in residential homes. If you need a good surveillance gadget that could monitor and record activities, you might want to begin with a self-recording DVR hidden camera. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Do-You-Know-How-to-Use-a-Self-Recording-DVR-Hidden-Camera/925971 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Do-You-Know-How-to-Use-a-Self-Recording-DVR-Hidden-Camera/925971 Usability initiatives like contextual inquiry and usability testing help identify the information customers need to complete the sale as well as potential sales obstacles like shipping costs and ease of product returns. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Some-Website-Design-Tips/924108 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Some-Website-Design-Tips/924108 Everyone online has concerns about internet identity theft. More and more business is being conducted online everyday, and we want our identities to remain secure. Unfortunately, it's an impossible task to guarantee your security online. We can take certain precautions to help, but there's always some level of risk. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Internet-Identity-Theft-Is-A-Huge-Concern-When-Doing-Business-Online/921620 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Internet-Identity-Theft-Is-A-Huge-Concern-When-Doing-Business-Online/921620 Disasters in the last two decades compared to what our world knew of them 60 to 70 years ago when there was no insurance available, and what we can do to be prepared as individuals today. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Disaster/918484 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Disaster/918484 The main function of Windows registry is to keep all important program operation information in your computers. This is an ultimate function and must be taken seriously. Otherwise, your whole computer system will crash down and all your important files will be gone forever. When you are having problems with the performance of your computers, one of the aspects that you need to consider is the status of the Windows registry. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Keep-A-High-Performing-System-Thru-Registry-Cleaners/918425 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Keep-A-High-Performing-System-Thru-Registry-Cleaners/918425 With the advent of internet, the companies are going world wide. Naturally, the concept of the enterprise has changed considerably with it. These days, the companies are getting more and more dependent on the information system. This has however, created an unprecedented surge in the information security. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Tips-on-Information-Security-/917625 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Tips-on-Information-Security-/917625 24x7, licensed mobile locksmith services for home, offices, automobiles -and professional and courteous to boot! These are the hallmarks of the emergency locksmiths from locksmithon Inc. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Locksmith-NYC--Locksmith-services-nyc--Car-Locksmith-Services-NYC/915613 Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Locksmith-NYC--Locksmith-services-nyc--Car-Locksmith-Services-NYC/915613 The Internet is an amazing tool that we all use everyday to get information on just about any subject you can think of but an ever increasing trend is for people to look up information on other people. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Background-Checks-Can-Be-Essential-For-Your-Family-s-Safety/913729 Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Background-Checks-Can-Be-Essential-For-Your-Family-s-Safety/913729 The internet security threat is double edged: on one side you have the hackers and on the other you have the scammers; people and companies selling and promoting inferior software. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Spyware--Adware-and-Malware---How-To-Avoid-The-Scammers-/913565 Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Spyware--Adware-and-Malware---How-To-Avoid-The-Scammers-/913565 Like to shop online? Learn about online shopping safety and how to protect your personal information (including credit card information) from being stolen. Your safety is your concern. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Online-shopping-safety--the-internet-privacy-problem/912141 Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Online-shopping-safety--the-internet-privacy-problem/912141 Temporary Internet Files explained. There is also information how to delete temporary internet files and corresponding index.dat files. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Temporary-Internet-Files-or-Internet-cashe/912137 Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Temporary-Internet-Files-or-Internet-cashe/912137 Every person who is working or surfing online can always be prone to spywares and other malicious threats on the web. They are like invisible parasites that attack your computers without you knowing it. When you are too engrossed surfing the net, you may not notice that you have already clicked on the wrong web site. Then, in such cases spywares will attack your unit without your knowledge until your computer begins to slow down. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Equip-Your-System-With-An-Anti-Spyware-Solutions/911770 Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Equip-Your-System-With-An-Anti-Spyware-Solutions/911770 So how do you get spyware on your computer? Can it just mysteriously find it's way unto your computer and is it really that dangerous just to surf the web? In reality it all depend on your surfing habits because some sites will have a greater threat than others. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/The-5-Most-Dangerous-Sources-of-Spyware-and-How-to-Prevent-It/911061 Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/The-5-Most-Dangerous-Sources-of-Spyware-and-How-to-Prevent-It/911061 In July 2008, hackers broke into a computer at Wyndham Hotels. They stole tens of thousands of customer credit card records, including guest names, card numbers, expiration dates and highly sensitive data from the cards' magnetic stripe. It a companys worst nightmare, particularly in the face of an economic downturn, and to make matters worse, Wyndham didnt realise the theft had occurred until September. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/How-are-hackers-able-to-get-credit-card-numbers-/908976 Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/How-are-hackers-able-to-get-credit-card-numbers-/908976 Most people think that having an eye-catching website and informative articles are enough to topple down the competition of other websites. Well, thats the misconception in internet marketing nowadays. Yes, you may have a hosting package already, have a good domain name and have launched your website, but after a few days, youll find out that not even one person has visited your website. This is very likely, especially if you have not signed up for SEO Submission Services. Directory submission is very important if you want to promote your website. This is the most effective method in driving more traffic to your site. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Internet-Marketing-Through-SEO-Submission-Services/906904 Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Internet-Marketing-Through-SEO-Submission-Services/906904 Dummy cameras are a low cost solution if you're not able to spend the money on a real outdoor surveillance camera. Or a dummy camera can be a cheap way to add on to an existing surveillance system. Although dummy cameras won't catch a criminal, studies have shown that just the presence of a security camera has prevented crimes like robbery, theft and vandalism. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Dummy-Cameras---They-Can-Work-as-Well-as-the-Real-Deal/905559 Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Dummy-Cameras---They-Can-Work-as-Well-as-the-Real-Deal/905559 Every day, audit committee members and IT directors wrestle with the question: Why shouldnt I just go with the cheapest penetration testing rather than a more comprehensive external network security assessment? http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Penetration-Testing---Why-Inexpensive-Means-Incomplete/904217 Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Penetration-Testing---Why-Inexpensive-Means-Incomplete/904217 I have listed many tips that illustrate how to avoid identity theft. The most important means of protection is staying alert and using common sense. There are many specific things you should be doing to avoid the fate of becoming a victim. These things you can do to protect yourself are very basic, but work extremely well to prevent an identity thief from costing you countless time and money spent repairing your good name and credit. http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Advice-on-How-to-Avoid-Identity-Theft/902697 Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Advice-on-How-to-Avoid-Identity-Theft/902697