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Is It Time to Twitter?Home security is changing now that you can use laptops and cell phones to access information about your home from remote locations. Here's how you can use technology to monitor information about your home, no matter where you are. 
The Do's and Don'ts of Using Free SoftwareEveryone loves getting something for free. But when it comes to software, you need to understand how to scrutinize free products and protect your computer from spyware and other hazards. 
Where There's Email, There's Email FraudToday more spam is malicious, sent by criminals intent on stealing your personal data. Defeating them takes safe computing practices and a healthy dose of common sense. Here's how. 
How to Opt Out of Online DatabasesMany commercial -- and even government-run -- websites these days sell or provide free, personal information about you and your family. Here's how you can "opt out" to try to keep your personal information off the Internet. 
How to Protect Against SpamTake these nine steps to curb the influx of spam and free up your inbox for messages you actually want. 
Safely Recycle Old Computers and GadgetsIs it time to get rid of that old computer monitor or ancient cell phone? Here's how to dispose of them safely. 
Understanding EncryptionEncryption technology is one important part of your comprehensive strategy to secure your private information online and on your computer. Here's how it can help protect you and your data. 
How to Set the Strongest PasswordsHere's the best way to create passwords and keep your computer data and information safe. 
Everything You Need to Know About FirewallsFirewalls are critical to your security on the Internet, but just how do they protect you? And what kind should you get? 
Are Your Internet Searches Really Anonymous?The terms you use for an Internet search may not be as anonymous as you might think. Here's how to protect your privacy and prevent your information from getting into the wrong hands. 
Using Your Computer to Store Vital RecordsEvery one of us has paperwork and documents that need to be protected -- tax returns, car titles, deeds, birth certificates, stock certificates and more. But should you store these records on your computer? 
Home Computer Maintenance 101Most every part of your computer requires occasional attention to keep it reliable and running smoothly. Here's how to give your computer a check up and do some digital housekeeping. 
Security for Handheld DevicesIf you never leave the house without your mobile phone, PDA or other portable Internet device, then here's what you need to know to keep your data and device safe and secure. 
The Best Data Backup Strategy for YouOur photos, our communications, our tax records -- they're all kept on computers these days. So, do you backup this important data on a regular basis? Here are smart ways to set up a backup routine that's best for you . 
Securing Your Wireless Home NetworkWireless networks enable us to shop online from the patio or look up recipes from the kitchen. But...are neighbors tracking your every click? Here's how to secure your freedom without compromising convenience. 
College Computer Safety 101Before your kids head to college, make sure to give them a lesson in how to secure their computer and private information. 
Firewall BasicsA firewall can prevent intruders from getting access to the personal information on your home computer. Learn how a firewall works and how to install one yourself at home. More FeaturesSymantec Security CheckTest your computer's exposure to online security threats and learn how to make your computer more secure. TestSymantec Tools
Norton Solutions
Protect your family computer from viruses and other threats. VisitLoading the Internet Threat Meter by Symantec Internet Security Threat Report
Vol. XIV
This report offers analysis and discussion of threat activity over a six-month period. |
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