World of Warcraft is one of the most popular multi player role playing games that there are. Some players are actually spending more time in the fantasy world as opposed to the real world. Many World of Warcraft players have claimed that they have actually gotten extremely addicted to playing World of Warcraft. Since the [...]
03.15.10 | Computer Safety Tip | Computerexpert
It has been stated by Janet Napolitano who is the Homeland Security Secretary, that the United States are actually in the process of building a very unique and specialized cyber defence team. The fundamental goal behind this defence team is to literally guard the nation’s public as well as private computer systems. “We need the [...]
03.12.10 | Computer News | Computerexpert
The truth of the matter is that the majority of people around the world do not pay much attention when filling out security questions, while creating an online account. It has recently been claimed by security researchers that this is a very bad thing to do. It is actually easy for online hackers and cybercriminals [...]
03.12.10 | Computer Safety Tip | Computerexpert
Cyber crime is being propagated by the fact that cybercriminals are leveraging new technologies, as well as reinventing social engineering forms, so as to coerce and entrap consumers. Due to this very fact, the last six months has seen an increase in Web threats, and a steady decrease in Adware and Spyware, as a combating [...]
03.4.10 | Computer News | Computerexpert
SecureCloud 2010 is actually an educational and networking event which is organized by ENISA, the Cloud Security Alliance and ISACA, three of the leading organizations shaping the future of cloud computing security. This event is going to be held in Barcelona in Spain, in March this year.
02.19.10 | Software Review | Computerexpert
A Chinese company that has created a massive database of malware found on Chinese Web sites has opened up its information to other security organizations. Beijing-based KnownSec gathered the viruses and other information with a crawler that scans nearly 2 million Chinese Web sites each day. Zhao Wei, the CEO of KnownSec, said in an [...]
08.24.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
As with all good things in life, there is always the counterpart – which is not so good. In the case of emails – which we can all agree is a great invention, which none of us could imagine having to go without 0- in this digital era – well, emails’ negative counterpart happens to [...]
07.27.09 | Computer Safety Tip | Computerexpert
Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT)’s new Windows 7 operating system includes technology designed to erect different lines of defences depending on the type of network connection in place. For example, Windows 7 will automatically implement “public” firewall settings for a Sales Representative who connects to the Internet through a hotel broadband service. If the Sales Representative then [...]
06.23.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
An astonishing 80% of businesses that are using cloud computing service providers are not accessing how these firms ensure the data is kept private, says Deloitte. The firm said in a report (entitled ‘Enterprise@Risk:Privacy & Data Protections Survey’) that is was unclear whether that’s because they lack the means to make sure cloud providers are [...]
06.23.09 | Computer News | Computerexpert
A study today found that users of the Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Web browsers are far more likely to be surfing the Web with the latest, most protected versions of the browsers than users of either Opera or Safari. Researchers at c Switzerland and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology studied through anonymized logs [...]
06.20.09 | Software Review | Computerexpert
