The importance of Securing Your Home Computer
White Paper I did on Computer Security and what you should do to protect yourself:
My recommendation as a computer security analyst and consultant is to look at the 3 main security concerns that face the average home computer user:
Viruses Spyware Hackers
I work with many computer users with a varying degree of security knowledge and skill. The first thing I always check for when helping someone troubleshoot is whether they have secured themselves from the 3 basic threats listed above.
If you are interested, you can see some of the solutions I have used, but generally I use a combination of tools to ensure multiple layers of protection - and better yet, some are free!
-Knabber
(The importance of Securing Your Home Computer White Paper here:
Posted 5 years ago by DigitalFray in Networking Firewalls
