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Don’t Just Pay Attention To Your Country When It Comes To Cyber Security

05 17th, 2012

Computer web security is a serious problem and a global one. If we are going to try to stomp out the problem it has to be a coordinated effort from people all around the world.

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The Controversial Practice Of Vulnerability Companies Finding Holes In Software And Selling Them To Governments

By Lee Munson

05 16th, 2012

There are a lot of governments out there who are willing to pay money to have an edge up on the rest of their enemies. And since the world is connected through the cyber alleyways of the internet it pays to have the best weapons on there as well. So there are cyber security companies and independent contractors who make money selling security holes to the different governments out there no matter who they are. Some people disagree with this practice because they do not know what these governments are going to use the holes for. They could spy on enemy countries or worse yet they can use it to spy on their own people.

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Making The Plugins That Come In Your Browser Optional

By Lee Munson

05 16th, 2012

There are going to be a lot of people who argue whether this is a good thing or not. But the fact remains that Flash and a lot of the other plugins which are out there leave a lot of holes in the system. And that is something that really must be addressed.

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My Review Of G Data Internet Security 2013

By Lee Munson

05 15th, 2012

G Data Internet Security 2013 is an interesting program considering its use of two different scanning engines. I believe that using either engine independently will yield pretty good results but, ideally, you want to be using both to gain maximum benefit from what is obviously the key selling point of this piece of software.

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