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Slow Month For Microsoft Security Bulletins

Published 11 September 7 9:45 PM | Essential Computer Security

Rarely (if ever- I’ll have to do some research and find out) does Microsoft have 2 back-to-back months of Security Bulletin floods. This month was no exception. In August, Microsoft released 9 Security Bulletins, 6 of which were deemed Critical...

Filed under: windows vista, windows xp, microsoft, security, security bulletins

Keep Your Windows XP Running Steady

Published 28 August 7 8:34 AM | Essential Computer Security

Depending on the activities you engage in and the sites you visit, you can get some questionable, or sometimes outright malicious stuff installed on your computer. When you have a PC for your kids, or if you are sharing a PC with your kids, this can be...

Filed under: windows vista, windows xp, microsoft, System Restore, parental controls, Windows Steady State

Radio and TV Appearances

Published 14 January 7 8:40 AM | tonybradley

In recent months I have been contacted more frequently by the media, mostly as a result of marketing efforts for my latest book, Essential Computer Security . I was invited to guest on the IMI-TechTalk radio show at the end of November, and this past...

Filed under: home computer, windows vista, windows xp, security, user, essential computer security, imi-techtalk, tv, radio, fox news, Tom D'Auria, interview, alan lee

Data Backup For Home PC Users

Published 5 January 7 11:4 AM | tonybradley

Companies understand the importance of data. Hardware and software can be replaced, but lost data can't. Those companies that don't truly understand the value of consistently backing up critical data are probably mandated to do so anyway by one of the...

Filed under: home computer, windows vista, windows xp, microsoft, security, user, backup, restore