Basic Online Safety Advice

Here are a few ways to keep yourself safe online.

  1. Always type in the name of the website you want to go to, never click links from emails. Especially important for banking sites.
  2. Update to the latest service pack/update from windows and microsoft. Security holes are fixed with each release
  3. Use a virus scanner - AVG has a great free product that works really well (We are not associated)
  4. Use antispyware - spybot is good (We are not associated)
  5. Use adaware (NOTE: Not adware!) (We are not associated)
  6. Keep your virus scanner, antispy and adaware software up to date with daily updates!
  7. Happy surfing!
User login
Tips

Basic Online Safety Advice

Here are a few ways to keep yourself safe online.

Make your PC Faster!

Ever noticed that your PC just gets slower and slower?

Here are a couple of tips you can try to improve it's performance.

Warning - Only attempt this if you are a qualified PC professional

What to do with Unknown Email

Email is how most viruses and trojans are transmitted. Always have your virus scanner up to date. A good option is to use a virus scanner that integrates itself into the mail program you are using - such AVG, which will plug into Outlook.