9 Steps to Better Security
As your business gets more dependent on technology, your computer becomes more targeted by hackers and others constantly on the prowl for vulnerabilities.
Preventing Retail Theft
You can't make a profit if your merchandise is free. Implement these tips for minimizing employee and shoplifter theft.
How to Recover From a Virus Attack
Take these steps as soon as a virus penetrates your network to minimize damage.
Security Threats From Within
Few know as much about your IT security as your employees and former employees do. Here's how to safeguard your technology from the inside.
Guarding Against Online Identity Theft
As online shopping continues to grow in popularity, our expert shows you how to protect yourself and your website against identity theft.
The Key to Information Security Success
To successfully secure your systems, focus on the procedures, not the technologies.
Mitigate IM Security Threats
Follow these steps for protecting IM as a business tool.
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You know online security threats exist, but do you know the real numbers?
The average loss per phishing victim declined from $1,244 in 2006 to $886 in 2007.
--Gartner Inc., December 2007
Your chances of becoming a cybervictim are about 1 in 4, slightly less than in 2006.
--Consumer Reports, September 2007
87.5 percent of all e-mail messages received by corporate servers in August was spam.
--Panda Security, September 2007
Asia was the biggest spam-relaying continent in the second quarter of 2007, responsible for 35.2 percent.
--Sophos, July 2007
The number of phishing websites increased by 784 percent in the first half of 2007.
--McAfee Avert Labs, June 2007
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