Chapter 10 Keeping Things Secure

Introduction

The care and feeding of your computer is an ongoing process, not a product or event. Some people believe that their computer must be secure because it came with antivirus software installed. What they fail to realize is that new vulnerabilities are discovered and exploits created daily.

Your antivirus software, operating system, and other applications are only as strong ...

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