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Facebook Scams and how to avoid them

Craig B. in Security | 23/04/2012

Lately we have seen an increase in the number of scams based around Facebook and its application platform. Although Facebook has made some big improvements to its privacy policy malicious individuals will always inevitably find ways to exploit the unsuspecting Facebook user.

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Fake antivirus alerts

Paul W. in Security | 31/08/2011

Recently, we have seen an increase in the number of computers affected by fake antivirus alerts and applications. They try to entice money from you by claiming you need to purchase a piece of software to remove.....

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Phone hacking – are you safe?

Craig B. in Security | 22/07/2011

Recently people have begun to ask how secure their phones are from those mischievous hackers, and quite rightly so, given recent events and scandal. So here at Waite IT, we decided to do a little bit of investigation into which techniques were allegedly used by the phone hackers and to see if we could conclude any preventative measures.

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Protecting your data from unauthorised use – part 2

Craig B. in Security | 22/07/2011

In the previous post we talked about some of the reasons why having a clearly defined ICT Acceptable Use policy enforced within your business should be of top priority.

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Protecting your data from unauthorised use – part 1

Craig B. in Security | 19/07/2011

Information Security is currently a hot topic amongst the business community.

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