Let’s face it, computers are little more than fancy filing cabinets. Oh sure, there are a great many things you can do with your computer: surf the Web to read newspapers from across the globe, listen to your favourite radio station in Scotland (or wherever), watch the news, download and listen to music, watch video … the uses to which you might apply your computer are without end …
When all is said and done, though, computers are really little more than complex storage devices, albeit interactive storage devices which may serve to bring you much joy. Your computer might even serve to help make you aware of political, social, health and other issues you otherwise might not have become aware of.
If you’re going to use your computer to good advantage, then, if you are to preserve the investment — both financial and emotional — you have made in your computer, you MUST work towards the implementation an effective security protocol. This current article you are reading — on computer security — is all about helping you to learn to surf safely, in order that you might be permitted the best possible experience in front of your computer, today, tomorrow and long into the future.
