Protect yourself online: how to cover your assets every time you log on

Description

Typical media may have you thinking that as soon as you log on to the Internet a horde of virus writers, pornographers, bomb makers, mass marketers, and identity thieves will pounce on you. Of course the reality is very different from what the media portrays. While potential dangers exist, most are mere annoyances. You're more likely to encounter grief elsewhere. A few simple preventative measures will make your online experiences more enjoyable, and safer. This easy to read book explains computer security in simple terms. A few things you'll learn:Various ways to secure your computer.Simple ways to prevent unauthorized access of your files.How to prevent unauthorized gathering of your surfing records.FREE methods of keeping hackers out of your system.About protecting your children when they surf the Internet.Of programs that track everything done on a computer, without the owner knowing!How...