Category Archives: malicious software

Tips for Using Public Wi-Fi

With the holiday travel season rapidly approaching, many of us will have the opportunity to use public Wi-Fi during the coming months. Here are some basic tips from the ABA Journal to make you less of a target when using … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Applying Updates

Not Sexy… Just Effective by Tony Rushin Like flossing your teeth every night, there’s nothing sexy or glamorous about applying regular updates to the key components of your computer network.  However, there are significant rewards.  Regular flossing is linked to … Continue reading

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5 Antivirus Software Tips

A Healthy Computer Immune System to Fight Viruses and Recover Quickly by Tony Rushin Even healthy people get viruses.  But the better we take care of ourselves – with diet, sleep and exercise – the less often we get sick.  … Continue reading

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6 Tips For a Secure IT Infrastructure

Keeping the Bad Guys Out of your Computer by Tony Rushin  In my August 1st blog I wrote that to get and stay healthy – as a computer – there isn’t just 1 thing we need to do.  There are … Continue reading

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Bad News for Hackers

Strengthening Criminal Laws Proposed by Tony Rushin Bad guys beware! Tuesday the TechAmerica Foundation published a series of recommendations on how to best expand and promote cloud computing.  We are moving inevitably toward the cloud but one of the biggest … Continue reading

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The Big 4 of Malicious Software

Know Your Enemies by Tony Rushin In previous blogs I highlighted the perils of phishing – particularly spear-phishing – and provided tips to battle these bad guys who use phishing to trick you in order to get your userid and … Continue reading

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