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IS USING INTERNET SAFE?

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Many people surf the Internet as part of their work activities, others visit a wide range of pages to stay fully informed of the news in the world, perhaps simply to complement their educational training or to entertain themselves during leisure hours. But everyone wonders if it is really possible to surf safely on the internet and that is precisely what this article is about. What Is Internet Security? Within the operating rules and policies that are part of the management of the websites to which users have access, a series of parameters have been established in order to prevent and control unauthorized entry to the resources available within Internet. This is part of internet security and its goal is to maintain a level that allows users to enter each page without risks to their computer or the integrity of their personal information. Therefore, talking about security is having ways to prevent, protect and avoid unauthorized intrusion to private networks, such as corporate or ev
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Common Security Issues In Computers And How To Fix Them

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Criminals have found their way to cybercrime with the common flaws that users miss when it comes to internet security Cybercrime has evolved in terms of nature and scope. Here are the 10 Deadly Sins of Cybersecurity: 1. Weak passwords Despite being the most fundamental premise, strong passwords, it is often one of the most overlooked practices. Many users still have weak passwords. 2. Predisposition to phishing Phishing is a common method of identity theft that uses fake emails to obtain confidential information from users. If you are one of those who answers emails asking for “account information”, then it is likely that you have been the victim of a phishing fraud. 3. Lack of back-up information A user can lose information in unforeseen events such as a hardware or software failure, a virus attack, accidental deletion of a file among many others that are so common. Carrying out proper information backup procedures enables users to retrieve information in times of crisis.
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THE ROLE OF ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE IN IT SECURITY

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The Information Security companies, cyber security, the security of information technology and information security is an issue of increasing concern to organizations and governments. The latest cyberattacks have put the security of many companies at risk. Companies care and value computer security and cybersecurity more to identify and eliminate vulnerability, protect against intruders, prevent confidential, privileged information and personal data from reaching the hands of others outside the organization and protect physical equipment. Avoiding economic losses and loss of information is the objective. Protect the privacy, security and integrity of equipment, computer systems and the information that is stored in them. For this, rules or protocols are established within the IT security policy in companies, such as antivirus , limiting the use and access to the network and the Internet, authorization or restriction of actions and functions of the software and users, create user pr
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HOW TO GET RID OF ANNOYING ADWARE?

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There are many threats that can compromise our devices. When we surf the net we run the risk of suffering some kind of attack that causes a malfunction of the system or that our information could be stolen. In this article we are going to focus on adware, a threat that is very present on both mobile devices and desktop computers. We will explain how it affects and what we can do to avoid it.   What Is Adware And How Does It Affect Our Devices? When we talk about adware we mean programs that can distribute malicious advertising. They can flood our devices with ads. It is true that sometimes these advertisements are simply annoying, but they can also lead to much more serious security problems. We can say that it is sending abusive advertising and that we do not want to receive. It can happen on our mobile and also on the computer. Sometimes they are installed in browsers, but they can also come through programs that we have installed. The problem comes mainly when that adware ca
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BEST 20 ANTIVIRUS IN 2021

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Looking for the best antivirus for PC? In this article we show you a complete list of the best antivirus to eliminate and prevent the entry of viruses and malware to your PC. Top Best 20 Antivirus In 2021 Avast Free Antivirus Bitdefender Kaspersky Protegent Antivirus AVG Microsoft Windows Defender Norton Security and Antivirus Aviras Antivirus Security Symantec Endpoint Protection 14 Virus Total Webroot BullGuard Antivirus ESET Endpoint Security Total Defence Antivirus Cylance Smart Antivirus Emsisoft Anti Malware Panda Dome F-Secure Safe Trend Micro Antivirus Adaware Antivirus What Is Antivirus Software? Antivirus software is a computer program that detects, prevents, and takes steps to disarm or remove malicious software programs, such as viruses and worms. You can help protect your computer from viruses by using antivirus software, such as Microsoft Security Essentials. Computer viruses are software programs intentionally designed to interfere with the operat
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WHY IT’S NECESSARY TO UPDATE YOUR ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE

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What Is Antivirus Software? Antivirus software may be a computer virus that detects, prevents, and takes steps to disarm or remove malicious software programs, like viruses and worms. You can help protect your computer from viruses by using antivirus software. Computer viruses are software programs intentionally designed to interfere with the operation of the computer; record, corrupt, or delete data; or spread to other computers and throughout the Internet. To help avoid the latest viruses, you should update your antivirus software regularly. You can configure most antivirus software programs to update automatically. Antivirus Software Update One of the biggest problems when using the operating system is the huge number of viruses that exist. To prevent the risk of infecting your computer with any of them, it is advisable to always update your antivirus , with this you will keep your computer free from possible attacks and avoid having to reinstall the operating system. On m
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KNOW IF YOUR PC IS INFECTED BY VIRUS

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We present you 10 ways to know if your computer is infected with viruses based on 10 symptoms to identify the failures. Viruses can alter the proper functioning of computers and these alterations can be identified. Learn how to know if your pc is infected. The companies, focused on computer security or antivirus , presented a set of symptoms so that they can indicate how your computer is being a victim of malicious code such as viruses. Here are the 10 characteristics to consider: 1. The fan starts at full speed when the computer is idle: This may indicate that a program is running without the user's knowledge and that a considerable amount of resources are being used. Of course, this could also be a product of Microsoft's installation of updates, for example. Another problem that can cause the fan to work is excessive dirt on the computer or a failing CPU fan. 2. Your computer takes a long time to shut down, or does not shut down properly: Malware often has errors th
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STEALTHY CYBER THREATS: YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

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Technology is advancing by leaps and bounds and with it the sophistication of attack systems, which are no longer limited to crude decoys trying to hunt unscrupulous on websites of dubious legality, which is why help is needed that sees beyond our eyes. You have probably heard, repeated ad nauseam as if it were a mantra, that common sense is the best antivirus and that no security tool is necessary on your computer. This statement is usually accompanied by a series of advice, among which it is asserted with some superiority that nothing happens if you are a little careful not to browse websites with unreliable content and do not open the first suspicious file that arrives attached to the email . A few years ago this statement might have made sense and was a sufficient formula to stay relatively safe from cyberattacks, but the threats have become so sophisticated that they are almost undetectable, so common sense is not enough. In addition, you will also need the help of antiviru
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What to keep in mind when you ask your employees to work from home.

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Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many companies are asking their employees to do their work at home, including those that have never considered it. That is, they do not have teleworking policies and, therefore, it is unlikely that they take into account the greater cybersecurity risks of teleworking. We are going to try to put an end to this situation and explain how to minimize cybersecurity risks. At first glance, the only change office workers experience is not being able to be in physical contact with colleagues. But there is much more. For example, we must take into account the communication channels, established routines, collaboration tools, equipment and access to this equipment, which extend the surface of cyber-attacks. Communication channels When your employees work in the office on the local network, your total security solutions manage all the data that is exchanged in the processes. But when your employees work from home, a new variable comes into the equation: Internet
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WAYS OF PROTECTING CHILDREN ONLINE

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Being connected helps girls, boys and adolescents to learn, entertain themselves and be connected with the outside world. At the same time, it represents new challenges for mothers and fathers. How to maximize the opportunities offered by the Internet and at the same time minimize the risks online? If it is no longer easy to maintain that balance on any given day, these days of isolation can get a little more complicated. We can all be proactive mediators, mitigate risks and enhance online opportunities for girls, boys and adolescents. That is why we share 5 recommendations for fathers, mothers and caregivers who want to keep their children safe while they are connected. Let’s see these ways and learn how to protect our child: Keep communication open Building trusting relationships and open communication, encouraging and encouraging them to engage in positive ways with technology helps keep your children safe. A sincere dialogue with children and adolescents about the activities
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Many people surf the Internet as part of their work activities, others visit a wide range of pages to stay fully informed of the news in the world, perhaps simply to complement their educational training or to entertain themselves during leisure hours. But everyone wonders if it is really possible to surf safely on the internet and that is precisely what this article is about. What Is Internet Security? Within the operating rules and policies that are part of the management of the websites to which users have access, a series of parameters have been established in order to prevent and control unauthorized entry to the resources available within Internet. This is part of internet security and its goal is to maintain a level that allows users to enter each page without risks to their computer or the integrity of their personal information. Therefore, talking about security is having ways to prevent, protect and avoid unauthorized intrusion to private networks, such as corporate or ev
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