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The Tech Buzz: Security software for home and business

October 6, 2016 by Anthony Regina Leave a Comment

There is a multitude of security software for your small business… how do you know which one is good? Not all software is the same…. We at Complete Computers have been using different security software on our systems in live environments for many years. We have tried a lot of different options. The one conclusion […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Anthony Regina, Complete Computers, CyberAware Month, software, Tech Buzz

The Tech Buzz: Why do I need different passwords, and how can I manage them all?

July 7, 2016 by Anthony Regina Leave a Comment

Using different passwords is_much_safer than using one password_everywhere. Why? Because hackers know that most people don’t take the trouble to set that up. And they know that we typically have more than one account. Admit it, We’re ALL Lazy I’ll admit it, I’m lazy. And when it comes to trying to manage multiple_passwords, I’d bet […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Anthony Regina, Benicia, Complete Computers, passwords, Tech Buzz

The Tech Buzz: Using good security habits on your computer to prevent malware

June 30, 2016 by Anthony Regina Leave a Comment

1. Reduce the risk of getting malware on your computer in the first place by using a good anti-virus program._Keep the software up to date, as new viruses are being written constantly. Not all security software is the same, so be sure to do your due diligence. Whatever security software you choose, do NOT use […]

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The Tech Buzz: Viruses, spyware and malware- Part 1

June 23, 2016 by Anthony Regina 2 Comments

What is malware? _ “Malware” is a term for any software that gets installed on your machine and performs unwanted tasks, often for some third party’s benefit. Malware programs can range from being simple annoyances (pop-up advertising) to causing serious computer invasion and damage (e.g., stealing passwords and data or infecting other machines on the […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Anthony Regina, computers, malware, Tech Buzz, viruses

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