Stay Informed

It doesn't take much to stay informed on the important security matters of the day. Regularly scan the headlines or sign up for email newsletters at technology Web sites such as PCMag.com or Lockergnome.com, and you'll see the issues that merit your attention. If you find you have a deeper interest in security and hackerdom (from the side of goodness and light, naturally), you can check out more targeted sites such as grc.com (from security guru Steve Gibson) and BroadbandReports.com (geared especially for broadband users). For information on specific viruses, go to antivirus sites such as Symantec.com.

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