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Best Free Antivirus

If you have decided to install free antivirus on your PC/laptop, please consider this best free antivirus. Even though it is definitely free, their performances are considerably impressive. This test was held by PC World in November 2010. It was six month ago, but I think this report still can be useful. Those five best [...]

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Using Biometrics: Problems with Biometrics

Using biometric systems has some drawbacks. How will the biometric results be used? Is the biometric system expected to provide identification or authentication? Biometric systems face issues of social acceptability. The users may have concerns about sanitary health issues regarding physical contact or about invasion of privacy. Biometric data must be managed to ensure the [...]

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Using Biometrics: Characteristics Categories

Biometrics uses unique physical characteristics to authenticate the identity claimed by the user. This is accomplished by using either physiological characteristics or behavioral characteristics. You are expected to understand the different types of biometric data used for authentication.

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Free Antivirus vs. Commercial Antivirus

Some of antivirus companies usually group their antivirus products for end users into this class: free antivirus, commercial antivirus, and security suites (sometimes, they named it with premium security or internet security). The different between those products is additional features included, for example: firewalls, parental controls, identity theft protection, and system performance tools. The more [...]

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Which is The Most Secure Browser?

Most readers come to this blog through search engine are searching for most secure browser. I’ve tried searching any research to test browser security. The latest testing I can found was performed by NSS Labs, in September 2010. This result maybe obsolete, but it’s the best I can find. It tested web browser protection against [...]