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1). Security And Your Garage Door Opener Remote
You'd be right to be concerned about security with your wireless garage door opener and remote. An intruder can gain access to your garage contents, or even your home if you don't follow some simple security steps.
Different radio frequencies are used for communication between the remote and the opener. Tiny switches known as dip switches are used to adjust the frequency used between the two.
Article tags: garage, door, remote, control, security, secure, burglar
2). Public-Key SSH Login
SSH is a popular system allowing a remote shell (command interpreter) to be used over a secure connection. By secure, here, I mean that the connection is encrypted, authenticated and integrity checked. The encryption prevents attackers reading the contents of the data being transmitted, the authentication allows both the client and the server to be sure that they are connected to the other, and not to some intermediate system in a man-in-the-middle attack, and the integrity checking ensures that the data is not being changed during transit.
Article tags: security, hacking, privacy, ssl, ssh, encryption, secure
3). Credit Card Applications: Is It Safe To Apply Online?
Are you wanting to apply for a new credit card but feeling hesitant to perform the application online? If so, you need not be concerned. Advances in the technology of secure e-commerce have made online applications literally safer than filling out a paper application and mailing it through the US Postal Service. Here’s why.
Article tags: credit card applications, apply online, credit cards, online applications, secure, ssl
4). How To Prevent Thieves From Stealing Your PDF Ebooks!
There are 2 main options for protecting your PDF file:
OPTION 1: Use Adobe Acrobat's basic protection.
Adobe Acrobat allows you to set basic protection for your PDF document. This includes:
* allow/disable the ability to copy text of document
* allow/disable printing of file
* allow/disable changing document
* require password to open document (Yes their password protection was broken a few years back, but it's still adequate protection and will keep out most people.
Article tags: pdf, security, document, protection, password, lock, file, ebook, secure
5). Keep Burglars Out With A Home Security System
A home security system doesn't just keep your home and property safe, it also provides peace of mind. Statistics show that your home is three times more likely to be broken into if you have no security system.
Basic home security systems are made up of the control pad, a motion sensor (or possible several), a few magnetic switches on doors and windows and of course an alarm.
Article tags: home security system, alarm, burglar, secure, monitoring, surveillance
6). Cisco CCNA Certification Exam Tutorial: Port-Based Authentication
To pass your CCNA exam and earn this coveted certification, you must understand the details of port-based authentication. This knowledge has a great deal of value in production networks as well, since this authentication scheme is regularly implemented. Let's take a look at this particular CCNA skill.
Consider a situation where you have a server that will be connected to your switch, and you want the port to shut down if a device with a different MAC address that that of the switch attempts to connect to that port.
Article tags: ccna, cisco, certification, switch, port, based, authentication, free, pass, exam, secure, mac, ccie
7). Get a Loan With a Poor Credit Rating
How do you go about obtaining a loan if you have a poor credit score? Is it even possible if you have declared bankruptcy? Well, the short answer is yes. It may be difficult however, so you should be ready to put up with a few rejections. You should also be ready to accept higher interest rates and tighter restrictions. You should also be wary of disreputable loan companies who specifically target those with poor credit ratings and offer them loans with excessive interest rates, unfair terms and very high penalties.
Article tags: loans, poor credit, adverse, history, interest, secure, security, bad, risk
8). 5 Security Considerations When Coding
1. Input Checking
Always check user input to be sure that it is what you expected. Make sure it doesn’t contain characters or other data which may be treated in a special way by your program or any programs called by your program.This often involves checking for characters such as quotes, and checking for unusual input characters such as non-alphanumeric characters where a text string is expected.
Article tags: security, coding, programming, php, hacking, c++, code, secure
9). Protecting your self against online credit card fraud
Today more and more people are looking to the internet to do their shopping. With online stores popping up all over the internet the urge to spend money on the World Wide Web has never been stronger. The unfortunate thing is that the urge for scam artists to take your money has never been stronger. So how do you protect your self from these thieves? If you follow these simple steps I promise you’ll enjoy shopping on the internet more having taken these precautions.
Article tags: fraud, credit card, shopping, secure
10). The Two Things You Must Know About Your Private Information Before It's Too Late
Our society is maintained by information: information about who we were, who we are, and in some cases who we will become. We live in the Information age, a time where movement of information is faster than physical movement. Some say that we live in a new type of society called an Information Society, in which the creation, distribution and manipulation of information has become a significant economic and cultural activity.
Article tags: privacy, private, secure, security, encryption, encrypt, encrypted, online
11). Protection From a Home Invasion
Copyright 2006 Francesca Black
If you have a lot of jewelry, valuable documents, cash or other negotiable items, consider installing a safe or a burglar alarm. Don't leave notes for service people or family members on the door, these act as a welcome mat for a burglar.
Trees located near windows or shrubbery that might shield a burglar from view can be major flaws in your home-protection plan.
Article tags: home, security, house, burglar, home invasion, secure, home security, security alarms, protection, protect, burglarize, tips
12). 6 Tips To Secure Your Website
Most people on the internet are good, honest people. However, there are some people browsing the internet who derive fun from poking around websites and finding security holes. A few simple tips can help you secure your website in the basic ways. Now, obviously, the subject of data security is a complicated one and way beyond the scope of this column.
Article tags: security, website, secure, hacker
13). UK Car Insurance - Making A Claim
If you are unlucky enough to have an accident in the UK, you will need to know some of the basics ins-and-outs of how to make a claim on your UK car insurance.
Article tags: insurance, car, lower, premiums, secure, vehicle, safe, immobiliser, motor, auto, claim
14). Secure Your Car For Lower Car Insurance Premiums
A question often asked is whether or not securing your car will help to reduce your UK car insurance premiums. Will this is certainly a factor you need to discuss with your car insurance company, you should note the following:
Article tags: insurance, car, lower, premiums, secure, vehicle, safe, immobiliser, motor, auto
15). ‘DIP’
The IP address is dedicated for a specific purpose such as, in communications a dedicated channel is a line reserved exclusively for one type of communication. The same is true for private line or leased line/s.
Security is very good with Dedicated IP’S. This is the reason ‘NOT’ Shared. The response time is ‘Much Faster.’
In a sense as well, downloading is Much Faster even if you don’t optimize your HTML when you publish your web site to the server.
Article tags: ip, dedicated, ssl, security, secure