Guard against malware and protect your data by configuring your PC to be as "bullet-proof" as possible.
Tags: Linux, Windows 7, help, how to, opinion

Eric Geier offers an interesting list of free security apps, including biometric logins, encrypting flash drives, and locking down public workstations.
Tags: security, apps, help, how to, free

Security authentication and single-sign on are among the benefits to enterprises using Vista and smart cards.
Tags: Vista, Windows, help, how to, smart card

In the second and final part of this series, we cover more advanced methods of configuration and mounting of this open source tool.
Tags: Storage, security, encryption, help, how to

A new zero-day vulnerability threatens to use Windows help files against users, if they can be convinced to press F1, the traditional key for help. ("It's a trap!")
Tags: Microsoft, Windows, malware, security, help

Columnist Sonny Discini takes a stand against outmoded security policies and points out flaws in the conventional wisdom.
Tags: cloud computing, antivirus, network security, help, opinion

SQL injection attacks pose a massive potential threat to your organization. Learn ten ways to prevent or mitigate them.
Tags: SQL, tips, help, how to, sql injection attack

Security breaches can be very costly--but so can a full, professional-grade security audit. In this Internet.com eBook, learn how to conduct your own comprehensive security tests.
Tags: security, help, how to, eBook, security audit

Eric Geier gives step-by-step instructions for improving laptop security by protecting your data with TrueCrypt disk encryption.
Tags: encryption, laptop, help, how to, laptop security

Using an alternative DNS provider, such as OpenDNS or Google's Public DNS, can improve performance and increase security. It's worth taking the time to compare your alternatives.
Tags: Google, security, DNS, help, Paul Vixie

Good anti-virus protection is a must, but which should you choose and how much--if anything--should you pay?
Tags: SOHO, help, anti-virus, how to, Buying Guide

In this tutorial, learn how to securely execute a variety of system-based commands via a PHP script in order to build Web applications that can tightly integrate with both the operating system and third-party software.
Tags: developer, PHP, SQL, help, how to

New mobile Internet gadgets at CES mean new security risks and counter-measures for enterprise IT.
Tags: security, CES, tips, help, Top Ten

Some basic knowledge and some free tools can go a long way toward protecting your e-mails and other sensitive data when surfing on unsecured, public Wi-Fi networks.
Tags: Windows, security, Wi-Fi, help, how to

Even the most cautious among us can fall victim to laptop theft. Learn the importance of password protection, encryption, and other strategies for protecting your data--and some tools that may even help you recover your system.
Tags: security, mobile, laptop, help, advice

Learn how to protect your site from spammers and bots using a simple CAPTCHA script.
Tags: security, script, help, code, how to

Learn how to put up a "Keep Out" sign at your Website in this introduction to protecting your Website using robots.text from networking expert Aaron Weiss.
Tags: Google, security, networks, help, how to

Securely set 802.1X settings to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks; get a review of the new advanced settings for 802.1X in Windows 7; and learn tips for enabling 802.1X for wired networks and for removing cached login credentials.
Tags: wireless, security, wireless security, help, 802.1x

Even organizations that don’t maintain WLANs must still satisfy some wireless-specific requirements. Learn the rules here.
Tags: ecommerce, wireless security, Enterprise, network, help