Safe Computing for eCommerce Transactions
Pragmatic Pricing on PC Security Software is Making Internet Safer in India
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 23. May, 2011
There has been increase in the presence of malicious content on trusted sites, including popular search engines, blogs, bulletin boards, personal web sites, mainstream news sites and online magazines. The problem is no longer limited to virus or malicious domains or suspicious websites. The pricing trends are changing in India as some new PC security software companies like Kaspersky and old horse Norton offering PC security suites at reasonable prices. [...]
A Cheaper but Safer eCommerce PC for Serious Online Users/ Online Buyers
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 23. May, 2011
In current day situation, PCs with non-genuine software and applications are not suitable for online users or online buyers. Usage of genuine versions can help online users stay immune to online threats and risks. However, many Internet users are still ignoring this at stake of their own online security. People opt for pirated versions of software to avoid high expenses of purchasing its genuine versions. There are options to build a safer PC for eCommerce with genuine versions of software at lower costs. [...]
Indian Government Decides to Kill the Internet during Times of National Emergencies
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 02. Jun, 2011 | 0 Comments
The GOI (Government of India) has taken the authority itself to switch off the Internet during the time of national emergencies. This made the country to become one of the first few countries to assume such a far reaching authority. Even major developed countries like US and other Western nations are still debating on the [...]
Spam E-Mails in Hindi Script are Being Circulated in India
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 02. Jun, 2011 | 0 Comments
In India, first time spam emails in Hindi script and Devanagri script are being circulated. In the month of May 2011, Symantec the E-security firm has identified spam e-mails using the ’419′ or ‘Nigerian’ technique in Hindi. Earlier the same messages were in English. This change in language states that the spammers are specifically targeting [...]
India Ranks 4th among the Lowest Security Adoption Countries – McAfee
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 23. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
The number of Internet users in India has been increasing these days. However, this does not mean the development. The deadly problems of cybercrime have also been rising with lack of proper security adoption polices. McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) revealed findings from a global report “In the Dark, Crucial [...]
India Stands Second as Global Cyber Spam Source
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 23. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
Though there has been an increase in use of Internet among Indians, many of them are not aware of the cyber spams. Many computers are infected with these cyber spams controlled by specific compromised zombie computers. According to a British IT security firm, the Sophos, USA, India and Russia are the top three countries producing [...]
Lack of Awareness about Security Threats among Financial Services Firms in India
Posted by Search marketer in Safe Computing on 23. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
Internet security is important for the firms operating in financial services industry to protect their valuable data from the hackers. It protects the customer information including authentication. If the security controls are ineffective, a financial institution becomes liable for all unauthorized transactions and violated laws regarding client confidentiality. A survey, The State of Information Security [...]