Vulnerabilities

Astaro Releases Free Edition for Small Businesses

Posted by Daniel on January 28, 2010 at 1:48 pm

Astaro Corporation, a leading network security vendor, recently announced the launch of the Essential Firewall edition of its flagship security solution Astaro Security Gateway (ASG), available for free to all organizations worldwide. The Essential Firewall edition is claimed to include all the necessary functionality that all organizations need to secure their networks and operate a [...]

Software Vendors Encourage Security Lapses

Posted by Daniel on January 21, 2010 at 10:19 am

I am now convinced that computer software vendors, knowingly or otherwise, help perpetuate insecure computer practices. They do this by the ridiculous practice of pushing out updates through executable files which ninety-eight percent of the time will get blocked by the security software we encourage users to install on their systems. You get a notification [...]

How to browse a JavaScript-ridden Website

Posted by Daniel on January 18, 2010 at 10:40 am

Have you ever gone to a website to read an article and find yourself playing mouse pilot trying to avoid those pesky text-link ads, pop-ups, scrolling and flashing banners and other annoyances? Some websites are just horribly notorious for this kind of behavior. Some even hold you hostage for half a minute with ad pages [...]

Support for Windows 2000 Server, Client and Windows XP SP2 Ends July 2010

Posted by Daniel on December 7, 2009 at 12:43 pm

Microsoft is reminding users that support for Windows 2000 Server and Client and Windows XP SP2 will be ending July 13, 2010. For small business users, there are several resources available to help you move to a new client and server operating system. Tweet This Post