Tag Archive for: security

Computer Security: Protect Your Crown Jewels – All Business

Bad guys don’t want your network or your office. What they’re looking for is the data that you have. You know, how do they say? “It’s the economy stupid.” Well, it’s the data, stupid. So let’s think, what is the crown jewel of your …
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where to start and what course of study to learn all about computer security?

have been using computers for only a year.i really don’t know much but i am very interested in computer security as i have had to deal with click-jacking, cross site request forgery, cross site scripting attempts,etc. i am using firefox with security add-ons that i think help protect my computer, but as far as understanding any of this, i get lost in all the details. can anyone steer me in the right direction. any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Fake security software is enemy No.1 – Sydney Morning Herald

… noted that Brazil had risen to third place in the list of countries with “malicious activity,” defined as spam, online scam attempts … normally see as a flashing notice that their computer is infected with a virus, said Vincent Weafer, a …
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If Im a Computer Security Major transferring to 4yr school for Computer Science Degree?

@ my local community college im a Computer Security Major…they offer Computer Science…but im not that im security. I want to goto 4yr college not many offer majors in computer security and everyone says computer science is what I need to transfer to but wont that mean It will take longer if that wasn;t my major to begin with ?