Posts

Showing posts with the label Online Shopping

IS USING INTERNET SAFE?

-
Image
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...
Post a Comment
Read more

7 TIPS FOR SAFE SHOPPING ONLINE

-
Image
Online shopping is more and more popular. With these tips and by the use of Internet security software (A software that will protect you from all the threats and crime that will be going to happen that too online), you can be sure to shop safely online. From clothes, travel, you’re everyday shopping, to electronics: nowadays, everything can be ordered and bought inexpensively on the internet. But what about online security? It is possible to pay for your online purchases securely on most websites, but you can also come across platforms that are unreliable. Especially when you've never heard of the online store in question, it's hard to tell the difference. Keep these seven tips in mind, and you'll be sure to shop safely: 1. Check the website contact details First, look for information such as the email address, phone number, and registered office address of the company. In this way, you can get a first idea about the security of the website in question. Consider, for...
Post a Comment
Read more

RISKS IN ONLINE SHOPPING

-
Image
With the increase in electronic commerce, added to the wide range of products found online, it is important to distinguish the threats that digital sales may eventually hide.   To begin with, it is necessary to clarify that buying online is not synonymous with scam, theft, fraud or loss of data. On the contrary, it is a business that has many benefits but that, like physical sales, can also present potential threats. It is not so difficult to understand this sustained growth, because instead of walking to a bank and queuing to pay a bill, many are preferring to do the same in a matter of seconds from their cell phone or computers. The above is just one example of how the benefits of electronic commerce translate into savings in time, money and physical effort. There are even payment methods that, with prior authorization from the user, are capable of automatically discounting the amount to be paid by the person, making forgetting to cancel an invoice a thing of the past. If t...
Post a Comment
Read more

IS ONLINE SHOPPING SAFE?

-
Image
The confinement produced months ago by the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the online sales of many products. Those who already had the habit of buying online have increased their purchases, and consumers who had never done it have decided for the first time to do so, and will continue to do it. It is in these moments of boom in transactions when online stores become the target of cybercriminals, in which more and more varied security breaches occur, such as theft of credit card data or fraudulent access to accounts (after the theft of login and password data) which can be stopped with using an antivirus and few steps mentioned below. The high number of e-commerce transactions that are recorded leads to an increase in scams through social networks, DDos attacks and ransomware. For this reason, many IT departments of online stores are considering increasing security measures in terms of monitoring and visibility of the network. Threats related to network security breaches are also a ma...
Post a Comment
Read more

Popular posts from this blog

HOW TO STAY UP TO DATE ABOUT KEEPING DATA SAFE?

-
Image
Secure Your Wi-Fi Network Wi-Fi is that the most convenient thanks to hook up with the web, especially if you would like to attach quite one device in your home. However, make sure your Wi-Fi network is secure. This involves: Using encryption, preferably Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) because it's the strongest. You should be ready to do that within the security settings. Change the router settings so that the SSID remains hidden and could not be found by potential hackers. Change the name of your network (the Service Set Identifier or SSID) so that hackers cannot guess the manufacturer of the router. Making sure to use a strong password to gain access to your network. Also be careful when using a public Wi-Fi network like in a café. Never visit a sensitive site like online banking on a public Wi-Fi network because criminals can easily steal your data this way. Beware Of Dangerous Links Sometimes your computer can get infected with a virus if you simply click on a w...
Read more

COMPANIES INTERNET SECURITY

-
Image
The Internet today allows companies to break down many barriers. The first is the barrier to entry in relation to larger businesses. And it is that although a few years ago small companies were destined to a small growth and to advance with their products only to the market that was geographically closest to them, today an SME can literally compete as equals and sell anywhere in the world 24×7, with the same capacity. In fact, the trend in the medium term is the emergence of micro-multinationals, SMEs that focus on a global market. All can go out into the world. Using the internet in the company also facilitates teleworking and increases productivity within the company, making it efficient and turning its service into a remote one. That it can be handled from anywhere in the world, the trend indicates, that you must become independent of any ties right now. It seems like magic, but no, the internet is a tool that, well used, can be very beneficial for a company. Focus and find the be...
Read more

IS USING INTERNET SAFE?

-
Image
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...
Read more