Category Archives: Software

Cyber Security Tip ST06-001 – Understanding Hidden Threats: Rootkits and Botnets

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

National Cyber Alert System Cyber Security Tip ST06-001 Understanding Hidden Threats: Rootkits and Botnets Attackers are continually finding new ways to access computer systems. The use of hidden methods such as rootkits and botnets has increased, and you may be … Continue reading →

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OUCH! MARCH 2011 Understanding Anti-Virus Software

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Understanding Anti-Virus Software IN THIS ISSUE… • How anti-virus software works • How it can and cannot protect your computer • Tips for using anti-virus software • Trusted sources for anti-virus programs • Understanding Anti-Virus Software GUEST EDITOR Lenny Zeltser … Continue reading →

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Cyber Security Tip ST06-002 – Debunking Some Common Myths

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

                           Cyber Security Tip ST06-002                           Debunking Some Common Myths    There are some common myths that may influence your online security   practices. Knowing the truth will allow you to make better decisions about   how to protect yourself. How are these … Continue reading →

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