For security's sake, PC stands for precaution
ATLANTA -- All the doors on my house have deadbolt locks. I use a burglar alarm. But a few years ago, despite all those precautions, a burglar used what techies would call a "brute force" attack to enter my house. He smashed his way through an all-glass door with a baseball bat.
Cloud Security Apps Promise Up-to-Date Protection
One of the biggest criticisms routinely leveled against desktop security software is that it's bloated and inefficient, slowing down PC performance and nagging users about frequent updates. In response to those complaints, a new breed of security apps is emerging from the cloud.
Microsoft Offering Students a Free Xbox 360 with PC Purchase
Microsoft will throw in a free Xbox 360 gaming console for new PCs and laptops for students between the ages of 16 and 19.
3 ways and lots of software to protect your PC from malware
Microsoft recently revealed that 1 in every 14 downloads on the Windows platform contains malicious software. That's a scary thought, and means your security software could be working overtime in trying to prevent your PC from becoming infected.
Microsoft Offers Students Free Xbox 360 with PC Purchase
Student looking to buy a laptop or desktop computer this coming semester can pick a free Xbox 360 gaming console thanks to a pretty sweet Microsoft promotion. The Xbox deal is valid with the purchase of any Windows 7 computer starting at 9.
