PC Magazine Windows Vista Security Solutions
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Beschreibung
When you want to defend Windows Vista,it's good to know a PC Magazine expert
Unless a time machine just dropped you in the 21st century, you already know that protecting your computer is essential. Now, here's Vista--new enough that no one is sure exactly what security threats might arise to hijack your system. That's why the road map that Dan DiNicolo provides in this book is so valuable. Follow these steps, abide by the Golden Rules of Windows security, and you'll sleep better. We promise.
See at a glance what's critical for security
* Follow easy steps to implementing logon security, strong passwords, and firewall configuration
* Ensure that security holes are patched regularly
* Find out how to protect your Vista system against viruses--for free
* Recognize the difference between malware and viruses and install the right anti-spyware protection
* Implement parental controls to protect your kids online
* Explore additional layers of security, such as e-mail encryption and secure file deletion
Five Golden Rules of Windows security
* Implement user accounts properly and protect them all with strong passwords.
* Install a firewall.
* Update your system regularly to be sure you have all security patches and Service Packs installed.
* Use up-to-date anti-virus software and scan regularly for viruses.
* Use up-to-date anti-spyware protection and scan regularly for spyware and related threats.
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Dan DiNicolo