Advance System Care Review

While browsing the internet I found a new type of virus scanning software that acted like a combo fix kind of deal. This scanner was called “Advance System Care” and advance is about right. This is a multi-purpose type of application that not only takes care of just viruses but can also defragment your computer or even check for other variants of harmful applications. It ranked in the top ten on CNET’s top download list and is recommended by other users as well. So seeing this application edged me into downloading it. So after taking the time to install it I began to use it to see what all of the fuss is about, and I won’t lie I was impressed by this software as well.

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The Shocking Truth About Employee Monitoring - Is Your Boss Spying On You

Another day at work. You grab your cup of coffee, take a few sips in front of your computer screen, and open your favorite online newspaper. This 15 minute ritual doesn't harm anyone, and it helps you prepare for your hard day's work.

Break time. You run a quick check up on your private emails and order that new book you forgot about last night. Just a quick call home, and you can get back to work.

A few minutes later, you are called to the boss's office. It turns out that your boss installed the latest Electronic Monitoring System without ever disclosing it to you, or any other employee. You are about to be fired.

Can This Happen To You?

The Sarabanes-Oxley Act -- and similar legislation -- has drastically increased the electronic monitoring of workers. If an employee is working in a networked-workplace, the employer can eavesdrop and monitor his computer, including all e-mail communication and Internet activities that most employees consider private -- without receiving the employee's consent (Flanagan, 1994).

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The Alarming Rise of WiFi Crime

The Internet is fast becoming the biggest criminal enterprise in the world. With a 3.4 percent increase in reported crime between 2010 and 2011, Internet crime is definitely on the rise.

The top 10 countries with the greatest reported Internet crimes are, in order, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, Puerto Rico, South Africa, France, Germany and Russia. Combined, they represent 94.56 percent of all cases of web criminality.

While there’s no sure fire way to avoid becoming a victim, diligence and preparation can go a long way. Ensuring your business is PCI compliant is a solid step. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards were engineered by major credit card companies looking to provide services to protect credit card information across the Internet. Today, businesses are required to be PCI compliant when accepting, storing and transmitting credit card data.

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Must They Take My Photos Without (Barely) Asking? Mobile Privacy Concerns

This article is more than just about whether or not mobile apps require me to automatically upload all or none of my pictures. However, I'm starting out with this because this is how they “get you.”

When it comes to preserving our personal data, it sickens me to think that phone apps would require such a thing. I want to be able to choose which photos to upload and which ones to leave on my phone, tablet, or other device.

I link this is what's going on in the world today. It's a total push for lack of privacy—which seems so contradictory to the push to fight against identity theft.

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Avast Internet Security

Today in this video we are going to be taking a look at into a free to use internet security software that has a cheap premium purchase. This software package has a lot of cool and unique features like P2P monitoring and even all internet service monitoring to insure you know what activity goes on in your computer if its unwanted or normal. To download this application go to http://www.avast.com/index

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