Staying safe online is important and many posts that provide advice on online security are located in this category.
After signing up with the Incapsula service, you will then be required to setup Incapsula to work properly with your web site. While it may seem complex, the setup requires you to change DNS settings for your site to point to the Incapsula servers.
The steps outlined below in this post show you how to setup Incapsula using your host’s cPanel. If you use something other than cPanel, the basic concepts are the same, but the actual steps may be different.
I am always looking for ways to increase both the security and performance of my blog, so I decided to have a look at Incapsula. A recent comment was left on my blog that introduced me to the service, and I was also recently invited to try out their service. I have recently been using CloudFlare to improvie my blog’s performance, but I decided to see what Incapsula had to offer.
On July 14th, I signed up with Incapsula and have been testing out their service for the past two weeks. In this post I will provide some information, stats, and thoughts on the service so you can determine if you wish to use the service for your site or blog.
Everybody knows how important it is to protect our computers from viruses, malware and spyware. Keeping all your software patched and installing a good anti-virus and a reliable firewall is a start, but it’s not enough. You should also keep an eye on the most vulnerable part of your computer – your browser.
No matter which browser you use and how secure you think it is, there are always weak spots. These can be code vulnerabilities, insecure add-ons, ActiveX controls and so on. In short, there are hundreds of ways your computer can be infected through your browser. Fortunately, a lot of browser vulnerabilities can be fixed if you know where they are. Here are five tools that will help you test your browser and firewall for vulnerabilities and give you advice how to fix them.
Identity theft is a major issue, and has been increasing with alarming regularity in the past few years. Along with identity theft, there is also the possibility of someone also using your financial accounts to purchase items online. While it may be impossible to completely stop someone from getting at your information, there are several things that you can do to help protect yourself while online.
Online security is something that is in the back of many people’s mind when they access the Internet. Many people may not perform financial transactions online because they fear those transactions could be compromised. While not everyone is comfortable performing transactions online, those that do need to ensure they take every precaution to avoid losing … Read more
I am constantly looking for ways that I can remain as secure as possible while online, and YubiKey seems to be a great addition to my security procedures. The one thing that I have been doing is creating secure passwords for all my online identities. I am currently using LastPass to manage my passwords, and it has made my job of managing passwords so much easier.
About a month ago I have also learned about a product that will help make some of my logins even more secure than just a good password – the YubiKey. What is this product, and how does it work? Let me explain.
I recently needed a way to manage my passwords, and decided to give LastPass a try. A few months ago I was tired of remember my passwords, and on top of that I wanted to create more unique passwords. You probably know how hard it is to keep passwords straight for many applications, so I began search for a password management solution.
After doing some reading I discovered a tremendous service called LastPass. For the past few months I have been using this service I have been impressed with how well it manages my passwords, and makes it very easy for me to login to various locations with different passwords.
Mozilla Firefox 4 is a great web browser to use—not only is it fast, but thanks to its strong anti-phising filter, it can help protect users from a variety of cyber threats, including hackers and viruses. But just because Fire Fox 4 is one of the leading web browsers doesn’t mean users shouldn’t take caution when surfing the internet.
In fact, users should go one step further and boost their privacy protection by downloading add-ons—extensions that are designed to improve Firefox’s performance and efficiency.
