Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
This is our last post from our Password series! It’s always important to treat all your passwords with care. It’s essential that you do so because you never know who may want get hold of your password or pass phrase until it’s too late!
Reveal – Make sure you keep your ...
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Saturday, March 26th, 2011
Below are a variety of formulas that people often use to create passwords which are easy to guess and therefore easy to hack!
Sequences – Try not to use sequences of letters or numbers as they are very easy to guess. E.g. ’123456789? or ...
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011
Here is a series on passwords! It is always important to have a good password. Having a strong password makes it even harder for any hacker to get into your private accounts and information, etc.
Here are some good ways to ensure you have a good quality password:
Length – It is ...
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Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Here are some crucial pieces of information that every business should know about their IT systems...
Inventory - You should have an inventory of all your hardware and software. Your IT person is the best person to put this together and make sure you have this information. It should include all ...
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Saturday, August 14th, 2010
Over the past few weeks we've been running both Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI) and FileHippo. Both pieces of software are designed to scan your PC to identify whether an programs are out of date, thus providing you with increased security. As we've been using the programs for a while ...
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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
We have recently come across and brilliant secure website called How Secure Is My Password.net.
The website provides users with rough estimates of how long it could take a hacker to identify their passwords and hack into their account. It will also tell you if your password is one of the ...
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
A fantastic video to explain how AVG Internet Security works and why you should purchase it! :)
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Today is my final attempt to encourage all XP users to make the switch to Windows 7. My aim is to show that the differences between the two operating systems aren't mammoth or too confusing but are well worth the switch! In this final blog I will discuss Security and ...
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Friday, September 11th, 2009
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
The Followthis.info site has been updated, now when you shorten a website link (URL) you have the option of customising the ending. This means that if it is a link that you use regularly then it should be easier to remember. For example, both of the links below redirect you ...
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