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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...

FIREWALL IMPORTANCE IN COMPANIES SECURITY

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The importance of information for the achievement of objectives in organizations, has meant that it is considered in many cases as the most important asset. Due to the value attributed to it, it is subject to various threats such as theft, counterfeiting, fraud, disclosure and destruction, among many others. The risks to which such information is exposed lead to the need to develop trustworthy environments, but achieving this is a complex and multifactorial problem. For this reason, we have developed security approaches such as defense in depth (defense in depth), which aims to protect the information through the application of controls in different layers. One of these layers is the perimeter, the logical boundary that divides the corporate network from other networks, including the Internet. In the so-called perimeter security, the firewall continues to be in force as a protection mechanism for networks and has been an essential element since its appearance 25 years ago. Why Do C...

IMPORTANCE OF ANTIVIRUS

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Computing is based on the use of programs or applications to perform certain functions with computers. In general, these antivirus programs have a utility and their use is beneficial for the user, who decides to use them more or less voluntarily and freely.   However, there are some programs whose objective is just the opposite: to cause damage or harm to the computer or its users. These programs are usually installed without the consent or knowledge of the user, and are called viruses. Its name is precisely due to the fact that these programs are capable of self-replication, multiplying virally and infecting an infinite number of computers, by entering camouflaged in another large files and to stop all the damages caused by viruses we have an antivirus. An antivirus is a program that aims to detect or eliminate computer viruses. With the passage of time and thanks to advances, antiviruses have evolved to be able to disinfect files and prevent them from infection. Today, sur...

WHAT IS ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT

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One of the most common reasons for computer problems is the lack of antivirus software or having expired antivirus software. It is an issue that is often overlooked and has serious consequences for the computer owner who, by not having antivirus software, is exposed to attack by viruses or malicious programs. What Is A Virus? Today there are several different types of viruses. Usually a virus is hidden, and it can do a series of damages on your computer. Some of the damages that these malicious programs carry out are: Ø Slow down your computer Ø Prevents equipment from starting Ø Damage parts of the system or modify the functioning of the system Ø It is used to steal personal data Ø Attack other machines using your computer as host Ø Send unauthorized messages Like a human virus, a computer virus can be dangerous and possibly infectious to other computers, it can be distributed between computers, and it can also be transported by email, so it is important that ...

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