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It’s becoming a problem all over the world, where you are constantly trying to keep your computer running virus-free. It’s getting harder and harder all of the time and now we even find some of the ads for Antivirus and Malware security software are really Malware themselves, causing our computers to run slower and slower. You [...] Today’s article looks at Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) which has become one of the more popular free anti-virus, anti-malware products on the market. This article is not going to be about installing the software because there is really nothing to the setup. Just download, run, and accept the defaults until you come to the end and [...] This article is not an indictment or a critique of the security Adobe products. What this article aims to do is show the reader how easy it is to update Adobe products. All computer users encounter numerous popups about updating this or that piece of software or operating system on their computer and I now see [...] Hackers, Computer security, and the basics on protecting yourself, and your systems online. To me computer security really means the securing and backup of all devices connected to the internet or used to store your information. Securing the device also means keeping the hardware and software well maintained. Recently we have seen the company HBGary Federal brought [...] Kind of New Items for 2011: Items or services that MLD Services has been using in 2010 that we think would be a big benefit to our customers in 2011. Google’s Android on smartphones. Outstanding system with outstanding tools and is available through all wireless carriers and from multiple hardware manufacturers. What are computer parasites? ‘Parasite’ is a shorthand term for “unsolicited commercial software.” Computer parasites are an unwanted program that gets installed on your computer which you never asked for, and which performs tasks for someone else’s profit.* Computer Parasites or unsolicited software can cause the following problems. Causes unwanted advertising pop ups. OpenDNS now offers parental controls! In the past MLD Services has offered information on setting up and using OpenDNS, but an important new feature offering parental controls has been released. If you are not familair with OpenDNS we ask that you go back and read our tips and reviews! Configure Open DNS for [...] Features of OpenDNS Enterprise: Reliable DNS Today the truck broke down, and I’m stuck in a coffee shop trying to work, but luckily I have been moving my company to the “cloud” and after dropping the truck off at my local NTB, I walked over to Coffee Times and I am happy to report that I’m up on the Internet working [...] Thoughts on securing your laptop. I recently heard the story of a laptop that was stolen from a salesperson, and the confusion that occurred because his company did not have an IT policy in place concerning portable devices. The lack of his companies planning has now surfaced, and has caused everyone a lot of grief. First [...] |
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