Remember The Basics

With whiz bang tools and technology being introduced all the time, and fancy techniques to learn and implement to secure your computer or network, it is easy to lose sight of the basics. The tools, technologies and techniques are great, but are probably worthless if the basics are not implemented correctly. Conversely, if you just take care of the basics you can protect your computer from the majority of threats out there without the need for whiz bang tools or fancy techniques. To learn the basics, or refresh your memory if you already know them, check out these articles:

• Microsoft Windows Security 101
• Wireless Network Security For The Home
• Password Security