Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Basic Windows security -- Passwords -- Viruses, worms, and other malware -- Patching -- Perimeter security -- E-mail safety -- Web surfing privacy and safety -- Wireless network security -- Spyware and adware -- Keeping things secure -- When disaster strikes -- Microsoft alternatives. |
Summary |
Essential Computer Security provides the vast home user and small office computer market with the information they must know in order to understand the risks of computing on the Internet and what they can do to protect themselves. Tony Bradley is the Guide for the About.com site for Internet Network Security. In his role managing the content for a site that has over 600,000 page views per month and a weekly newsletter with 25,000 subscribers, Tony has learned how to talk to people, everyday people, about computer security. Intended for the security illiterate, Essential Computer Securit. |
Subject |
Computer security.
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Internet -- Security measures.
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Computers -- Access control -- Passwords.
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Firewalls (Computer security)
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Electronic mail systems -- Security measures.
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Spyware (Computer software)
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Spam filtering (Electronic mail)
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Sécurité informatique. |
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Internet -- Sécurité -- Mesures. |
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Ordinateurs -- Accès -- Contrôle -- Mots de passe. |
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Coupe-feu (Sécurité informatique) |
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Logiciels espions. |
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Pourriels -- Filtrage. |
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Computer security |
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Computers -- Access control -- Passwords |
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Electronic mail systems -- Security measures |
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Firewalls (Computer security) |
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Internet -- Security measures |
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Spam filtering (Electronic mail) |
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Spyware (Computer software) |
Added Author |
Carvey, Harlan A., editor.
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ISBN |
9780080505893 |
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0080505899 |
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9781429417662 (online) |
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1429417668 |
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9781597491594 (online) |
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1597491594 |
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