Tag: "Security"
New Windows 7 Features – Windows Defender
New Windows 7 Features – Windows Defender Windows Defender acts as a line of defense against spyware and other malicious software. It helps protect your computer from pop-ups and security threats caused by spyware and other unwanted software. Windows Defender works by detecting and removing known spyware from your computer, and features simpler notifications, more [...]
New Windows 7 Features – Firewall
New Windows 7 Features – Firewall Windows Firewall helps protect your PC from hackers and malicious software. The new Windows 7 Firewall now includes multiple network profiles to give you more flexibility in configuring and fine-tuning your computer’s protections and notifications. Windows Firewall comes with 3 predefined and configurable profiles: Home, Work, and Public. Each [...]
What do businesses want from an operating system Part 4 – Security
What do businesses want from an operating system Part 4 – Security Hardware and information security are critical to most small businesses. Naturally there will be questions about these requirements in Windows 7 and businesses will initially be skeptical. Is the new system’s architecture and encryption capability up to the task of protecting a host [...]
