Why SSL? The Purpose of using SSL Certificates
SSL is the backbone of our secure Internet and it protects your sensitive information as it travels across the world’s computer networks. SSL is essential for protecting your website, even if it doesn’t handle sensitive information like credit cards. It provides privacy, critical security and data integrity for both your websites and your users’ personal […]
Microsoft’s Hotmail, Outlook.com services back up after outage
Microsoft Corp said its free email services Outlook.com and Hotmail, which suffered an outage across Europe on Monday, were back up. “Everything is up and running,” Microsoft said in a blog post on its Office 365 security site. The outage began at 0720 GMT and continued to affect users across the region for more than […]
USB connections make snooping easy
USB connections, the most common interface used globally to connect external devices to computers, are vulnerable to information ‘leakage’, making them even less secure than has been thought, Australian research has shown. University of Adelaide researchers tested more than 50 different computers and external USB hubs and found that over 90% of them leaked information […]
Are you stuck in a browser rut? Try these six alternatives
People with Windows computers usually use Internet Explorer or Edge, while Mac owners tend to use Safari. But there are plenty of alternatives to Microsoft and Apple’s browsers. Some offer better privacy, others chic design and the ability to personalise. Here’s a look at six of them. Chrome Google’s browser has overtaken Mozilla’s Firefox and […]
ESET reports Birthday Reminder malware
Even trying to remember someone’s birthday can pose a risk, as cyber attackers are not above abusing a simple, popular and harmless-looking app called Birthday Reminder to infiltrate devices. Security company ESET found the adware DNSBirthday distributed around the globe with spikes in the US, Spain, Japan and Italy. The infected Birthday Reminder works properly […]
Business email compromise: Don’t catch that phish!
Business email compromise (also known as “CEO fraud” or the “man in the middle” scheme) is an attack that tricks an individual into transferring money to a criminal’s bank account in response to an email that seems legitimate to the recipient. This scheme affects consumers, business and government agencies — any entity that transfers money online. […]
Managing Passwords
According to the traditional advice — which is still good — a strong password is: Has 12 Characters, Minimum: You need to choose a password that’s long enough. There’s no minimum password length everyone agrees on, but you should generally go for passwords that are a minimum of 12 to 14 characters in length. A […]
Is Ransomware Affecting You?
Learn how iCompuCARE can protect you from ranswomware We have helped many customer protect their systems from getting infected and even restoring infectiosn if it happens
Launching Online Forms
Our Customer can now fill in all request online. This is to enable easier interaction instead of using paper based forms Please access [button link=”https://www.icompucare.com/forms/” type=”big” newwindow=”yes”] iCompuCARE Forms Online[/button]
Online Server Backup to Cloud
iCompuCARE has launched its on Server Backup to cloud. Backup your applications and Accounting Software Automatically into Cloud Secure Offsite Cloud Backup Subscription Add-on for Reliable Data Protection and Cold Disaster Recovery.Simple and reliable cloud integrated backup as a service Unified solution to protect data on-premises and in the cloud 99.9% availability guaranteed Reliable offsite […]