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Kaspersky Internet Security Special Edition for Ultra-Portables provides protection from all types of Cybercrime
posted on 01/07/2009

Ultra-portable laptops, designed primarily to provide access to the Internet and simple office applications, are gaining in popularity because they are compact, lightweight, easy to use, energy efficient and relatively cheap. However, ultra-portables tend to be less powerful, which means resource-intensive IT security solutions cannot be launched on them. Kaspersky Lab has addressed this with the launch of Kaspersky Internet Security Special Edit... [more]

Top tips for protecting your kids online
posted on 01/07/2009

A survey released by internet security firm Trend Micro has revealed that, despite more than 50% of parents claiming not to have a clue about what’s going on in their teens’ digital world, only 3% of them actually monitor their kids’ online behaviour. Parents in the UK are becoming increasingly worried about the amount of time teens are spending online and admit to having little idea of what their kids are doing when they log on. The survey, ... [more]

Facebook members at risk of identity theft
posted on 24/06/2009

Personal information may be being placed at risk - and is perhaps best kept off the internet - following news that popular social networking website Facebook contained a flaw that could have allowed hackers to access sensitive profile information about any of the site's 200 million plus users. Sophos notes that this data, which includes date of birth, home town, gender, family members, relationship status and political and religious views, c... [more]

iPhone and iPod Touch users should update to version 3.0 to ensure internet browsing security
posted on 22/06/2009

iPhone and iPod Touch users have been urged to upgrade their devices with the latest version of Apple's operating system - not just for the enhanced usability features, but because the update fixes more than 40 security vulnerabilities. Existing iPhone users can update their operating system for free via iTunes to version 3.0, and take advantage of a number of longed-for new features such as cut-and-paste, spotlight search and a landscape virt... [more]

F-Secure Online Scanner is now available free of charge
posted on 28/05/2009

F-Secure has announced the availability of its upgraded Online Scanner that checks PCs thoroughly, detecting any viruses, spyware and other malware free of charge. F-Secure Online Scanner is used by millions of people annually and has long been a popular feature of F-Secure’s website cleaning up hundreds of thousands of PCs from viruses. F-Secure’s statistics show that about 20 per cent of Online Scanner users do in fact have viruses, worms o... [more]

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