Viruses, Firewalls, Spyware, Rootkits… the jargon is a pain, but here’s some links to help you get the right software you need to protect your info and your computer…
If you’d have asked someone ten years ago if they had a favourite blog, they’d have asked you if you were feeling ok…
Not that’s not a typo! Emails aren’t always what they claim to be, read on for info that could save you a lot of time, trouble, stress and money…
More and more people are buying things online – from groceries to MP3 players to holidays. here are some tips on how to stay safe when shopping online and some links for more info…
Think before you post and get your privacy settings right…
Lots of handy hints to stay safe when communicating online…
Be really careful when downloading info from the internet – files, music or attachments to emails….
What do I do if I accidentally get to a web site I shouldn’t see?
Not all websites give out correct information. Do an online search for something and you’ll get lots of results, but how do you know hich websites can be relied upon?
What’s legal and what’s not…
You should always be careful when posting to blogs, message boards or “online communities.”
This has nothing to do with motorbikes or stuntmen in white leather costumes…
Modern trojan horses are a bit different to the one you may have read about in history class…
Spyware is computer software that collects personal information about users without their consent.
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