The Windows registry is a database of all configuration settings in Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Windows NT 4, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 […]

It seems that no sooner do you feel safe turning on your computer than you hear on the news about a new kind of internet security […]

In computing, a patch is a software update meant to fix problems with a computer program. This can range from fixing bugs, to replacing graphics, to […]

Anti-virus software consists of computer programs that attempt to identify, thwart and eliminate computer viruses and other malicious software (malware). Anti-virus software typically uses two different […]

In computing, a firewall is a piece of hardware and/or software which functions in a networked environment to prevent some communications forbidden by the security policy, […]