Jump to content

Networking 101 - Security, the combat zone!!


Rbreb13

Recommended Posts

Now that you have built your LAN, and have hooked it up to the Internet, it’s time to start thinking about security. We all have heard on the news about how this web site or this company gets hacked and we all ways think, “Ahhhh I’m not a big company, I have nothing anyone wants!” Well, you’re WRONG! Even if you are on a stand-alone computer, and dial into an ISP the odds are, someone someplace has scanned your computer to see what you have, and what they can get. And this is only one type of security. What about viruses? Yea, that’s right… viruses. They are also a BIG security risk! So now that you have something to think about, it’s time for some Security boot camp.

Read More

Nice basic article, informative but not so technical.

Link to comment
Share on other sites

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.

Loading...
×
×
  • Create New...