Should you disable Java on your computer? By Sue Marquette Poremba last updated 14 December 21 Java may be among the most insecure pieces of software on any computer, and most of us have little reason to run it.
Why Google Chrome May Be an Identity-Theft Risk By Sue Marquette Poremba published 9 December 13 Google Chrome has vulnerabilities that can put a user's sensitive personal information at risk.
How Apple OS X Mavericks Falls Short on Security By Sue Marquette Poremba published 29 November 13 Does OS X Mavericks address Apple's half-hearted approach to desktop security? Or does it not go far enough?
How Seniors Can Reduce the Risk of Identity Theft By Sue Marquette Poremba published 18 October 13 Why are seniors such a susceptible target for identity thieves, and how can they learn the difference between a scam and the real deal?
Why You Need to Use Encrypted Email By Sue Marquette Poremba published 16 September 13 Sometimes, you may want to send a secure email. Learn about the different types of encrypted email and the pros and cons of encryption.
Behind the Padlock: How Secure Web Connections Work By Sue Marquette Poremba published 12 September 13 Behind the Padlock: How Secure Web Connections Work
Why Online Banking Is Safer on a Mobile Phone By Sue Marquette Poremba last updated 24 October 19 Mobile security has improved so much that it's now safer to bank online from a smartphone or tablet than it is from a computer.