Honeypots - Watching the hacker in action
Wed Sep 08, 2010A honeypot is an application that simulates operating systems and network applications with vulnerabilities while silently logging the attacker's moves. The objective is to trap hackers and learn about their behaviour, to collect malware for ... more
Top Security Tips for Small Business
Tue Jul 06, 2010To pinpoint the best bang-for-the-buck security tips for small and medium businesses first we need to understand what are the biggest and most common threats that SMBs face.
From a local or internal point of ... more
Small Business Cybercrime is Going Through the Roof.
Sun May 16, 2010By Doug Blakey, WaterlooSecurity
Have You Been Hit Yet?
Internet hacking used to be rare; typical hackers were students looking to cause mischief. Today, the situation is very different. Motivated by greed, criminals have changed ... more
Top 10 Tips for Email Security
Wed Mar 03, 20101. Do not open email messages from unknown or unexpected sources; and especially don't open or download email attachments from sources you don't trust.
2. To avoid "phishing" scams. Never click to a link in ... more
Server Security Checklist: Top Measures
Tue Nov 24, 2009In this article we will review almost in a checklist form all-encompassing security measures in order to protect a server exposed to the Internet, like a typical web server in a data center.
In general ... more
4 Steps to Fortifying Your Business & Preventing Cybercrime
Mon Nov 23, 2009Protecting your business & reputation are critical. Take these 4 practical steps, then go back to growing your business with confidence.
1. Test Your Backups
This simple but extremely important step is often ... more
Canadian Privacy Laws
Sat Feb 28, 2009Did you know . . .
Legislation such as the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and related Provincial statues require Canadian companies to establish a privacy policy. In fact, as of 2004, ... more
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