Archive for Security Tech

Comodo: Excellent, Free, Firewall

I’ve bee using the Comodo Firewall software for a couple of days now and I have to say that it’s really good!
Even better, it’s a free download from the Comodo site. Fully functioning, not-stripped-down, licensed and free!
The software learns the applications that you use to give them access to the Internet, should they need it [...]

Posted by: Andy on Friday, November 23rd, 2007

PayPal announces secure credit card

Online payment processor, PayPal, will officiall launch another way for you to spend your money online on Tuesday.
PayPal is set to launch a new piece of software called Secure Card.
Sources are letting slip that once installed, the software springs into action when you visit the shopping cart on a site.
The software sits in your [...]

Posted by: Andy on Monday, November 19th, 2007

Fireblast Training Simulators

I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that there is no such thing as too much training in a fire department. Sadly there is no better training than an actual fire.
It looks like FireBlast451 has a pretty good change of changing that, they have realistic settings in mobile trailers that can [...]

Posted by: Andy on Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Battle of the Free AntiVirus - AVG Vs. Avast!

Shankar Ganesh posted a great article on whether AVG of Avast! makes the better fee Antivirus.
Personally, I think either do just as good a job.
See it here.

Posted by: Andy on Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Who Ya Gonna Call?

Do you feel like your computer has fallen victim to the living dead? I
s your computer showing signs of botnet or malware possession?
Has your PC fallen mysteriously ill due to a…VIRUS?
Well, from October 31, 2007 until November 1, 2007 at 9AM PST, CyberDefender is playing Ghostbusters by offering a whole day of free technical [...]

Posted by: Kaylynn on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007