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Monthly Archives: February 2012
How Valuable Is Your Time?
Do you remember that time my husband clicked on scareware? Or that story I tell about before I started blogging for McAfee, the kids downloaded a virus onto the computer that we couldn’t get rid of and we had to send the pc back to the store? I bet I never told you about how Read more…
Tags: computer issues, computer support, home network issues, McAfee TechMaster services, mobile devices issues, support services, technical support, unlimited technical support
Android Market Gets a Bouncer to Kick Out Malware
Today Google announced its Bouncer security service for the Android Market. This is a good initial step in protecting Android users. Respect the Bouncer To keep out known troublesome apps, the service performs a malware and spyware scan on all submitted material. It also uses behavioral analysis to determine if a given app is trying Read more…
Tags: Android, Android Market, mobile malware, Rootkits
Cyber Insurance and Security
I recently read an article in Computerworld that really got me thinking about servers: what they are, what they do and what they hold. Traditionally, the insurance industry has offered risk protection from tangible events – even if they are unpredictable. Hurricane and earthquake insurance are factored by damages and physical loss; but how would Read more…
Tags: Cyber Insurance
Got A New Smartphone, iPod, Xbox or Laptop? Is It Hacker, Virus, and Theft Safe?
The Cybermum India household is all agog with excitement, for yours truly has FINALLY relented and given in to the unanimous coaxing of the household to buy a smartphone. Sample the arguments I faced. “These are quite affordable these days, you know,” said the geek. (Round One to kiddos-they know my weak points) “Think how Read more…
Tags: kids online safety, protect digital assets, smartphone security
McAfee Reference Architecture: Protecting Information
Simply put, information is valuable. From intellectual property and financial data to personal details and government secrets, internal and external attackers have been targeting sensitive information since well before the digital era. The difference today is that information has gone viral. It lives in the datacenter, laptop, removable storage device, mobile phone, and in the Read more…
Tags: Information Protection, Security Connected Reference Architecture