What is Cyber Crime

What is Cyber Crime: Cyber crime and computer crime have become a terms that we hear in the news with some frequency. To protect yourself from cyber crime, you must first understand what it is and how it can work against you. With the increasing popularity of shopping websites, online banking and other sites that […]

Safety Tips for Cyber Cafe Visitors

Safety Tips for Cyber Cafe Visitors: Locations that offer wireless Internet access like hotels and airports typically also provide the use of Internet kiosks or public computers for Web access and word processing. This is a great benefit for those without their own devices, but can also pose many risks: Key loggers may be installed. […]

Prevention From Phishing Attack

Prevention From Phishing Attack: Phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. Communications purporting to be from popular social web sites, auction sites, online payment processors or IT administrators are commonly used to […]

Improve Your Bluetooth Security

Improve Your Bluetooth Security: Keep your Bluetooth setting to “non-discoverable” (transmission-disabled) and only switch it to “discoverable” when you’re using it. Just leaving your mobile phone or PDA in the discoverable mode keeps it dangerously open for Bluetooth transmission—a Bluetooth user within up to a 30-foot range can receive your signal and potentially use it […]

Static Vs Dynamic websites

What are static and dynamic websites? Whether you’ve come across these terms online or have heard it thrown around by your web designer, it is important to know the difference so that you can determine the best solution for your website. A static site is a website that is written entirely using HTML. Each web […]