tailieunhanh - A property of Know How Media A Comprehensive Guide to Windows Security

WHY SECURITY As computers becoming a part of our daily routine, we end up in leaving some of our sensitive information on our PC’s. These starts from Password’s, E-Mail Id’s, Credit card numbers, online banking details etc. Then there is another risk called viruses and spyware when you are online. There is only one fundamental difference between a virus and spyware, viruses are written for destruction and spywares for gain. When we speak about computer security what it means is that, how we can prevent intruders from entering our systems. Let’s categorize the computer security in to three . | A Windows author JAIBEE Joseph CONTACT WHY SECURITY As computers becoming a part of our daily routine we end up in leaving some of our sensitive information on our PC s. These starts from Password s E-Mail Id s Credit card numbers online banking details etc. Then there is another risk called viruses and spyware when you are online. There is only one fundamental difference between a virus and spyware viruses are written for destruction and spywares for gain. When we speak about computer security what it means is that how we can prevent intruders from entering our systems. Let s categorize the computer security in to three Operating System Security Software Security Internet Security Operating System Operating System is that middle man that links us with the hardware. It is that unavoidable part that helps us to control the hardware the way we want. So securing the operating is an important task because without that you cannot run your pc and your pc may become a nightmare for you if the operating system is not performing well. Here I am going to explain few ways to secure your operating system here it is windows xp . A property of Know How Media before anything ELSE patch patch and patch Automatic update options in Control Panel. Be sure to turn this option on to get updates from vendor to be installed automatically. Every operating system needs to be updated if you want it to be stable and secure. So first step to your operating system security is to update your os. Every operating system needs to be updated to make it stable. Microsoft releases updates for vulnerabilities being detected and cop up with these updates is very important for your os security. To ensure that the security update or patch is applied as soon as it is available turn on Automatic Updates. Other than operating system updates Automatic Updates also downloads all high-priority updates for Microsoft Office Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft