by Richard W | Mar 14, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Few weeks ago, we showed you how to configure Ubuntu to automatically download and install security patches. Installing updates and security patches regularly in Ubuntu is a good habit to keep. Here’s that post about configuring Ubuntu to automatically download and...
by Richard W | Mar 12, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install and enable OpenSSH Server in Ubuntu 13.04 / 12.10 and older. I am also going to show you how to login via public key authentication without passwords. The benefit of using SSH key to sign in is to protect...
by Richard W | Mar 5, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Security, Windows
Ever wish you could turn back time and undo changes that crashed your computer or made it worse? Well, you can do just that with Windows’ System Restore feature, which is also included in Windows 8. System Restore is a Windows’ feature that lets you restore your...
by Richard W | Mar 3, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Regularly updating your computers with security patches and installing security programs to protect yourself are good habits to keep when using Ubuntu. To make sure your information and your computer are safe and secure, you must take these basic precautions. One area...
by Richard W | Mar 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Automatically installing security updates in Ubuntu has its benefits and risks. There’s always a risk updating or installing patches without supervision, however, not installing security patches quickly leaves your systems vulnerable to malicious tools and the bad...
by Richard W | Feb 2, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web, Windows
This is the third tutorial in this series about browsing securely online to protect your privacy. In the first tutorial, we showed you how to use InPrivate Mode with Internet Explorer to securely browse the web without sharing any personal information that can be...
