{lang: ‘ar’}Personal Firewall is a software installed on the user’s PC that seeks to protect the PC from hackers, intruders, virus and other spyware programs. With the advent of high speed Internet information we seek is only a click away and being online 24/7 is the norm.
Computers and Internet Usage – Security Tips
November 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}Tips to protect your PC when you are online. Stay on top of Security Updates. Use a good Anti-Virus software and update the virus definitions rugularly. Do a virus scan periodically. Use Firewall Software to monitor the flow of information to and from your computer. Use strong Passwords. More the characters the more difficult [...]
Identity Theft
November 27, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}Identity theft means someone else assuming your identity and using it for personal gains. It occurs when your personal information is stolen and used by someone else in applying for credit or use your identity for illegal activities. The personal information used may be your social security number, driving licence number, bank account details [...]
IELTS
November 23, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an Internationally recognised language assessment system used by Universities worldwide to test proficiency in English. It is also increasingly used by Countries for Immigration requirements. Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand recognize IELTS for immigration. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has also recognised IELTS [...]
Critical Security Updates – Download and Install
November 23, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}Software Vendors release critical security updates as and when necessary. The updates may relate to the Operating System (OS) or to any software installed. Generally, these critical updates are released to protect the Computer from a knmos or potential vulnerability. Installing these updates are critical as they protect the Computer from virus, worms, and [...]
Enigmail
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GnuPG
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Creating a Good Password
November 18, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}Internet has given us the capability to trade online or view Banking transactions online and much more. This requires that the you have a good and strong password that would stand up to any brute force attacks. The following article outlines the features of a good password and words or phrases one needs to [...]
NUANS
November 17, 2007 By Leave a Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}NUANS, an acronym for Newly Upgraded Automated Name Search is a search system that is used to determine whether a proposed name is available before incorporating a company in Canada. The NUANS system searches the existing database to find similar names to the proposed name. Based on the NUANS report you can submit your [...]
Driving Licence Agencies in Canada
November 15, 2007 By 1 Comment
{lang: ‘ar’}New to Canada or moving within Canada. Below mentioned are links to Licensing agencies that will be of use. Ontario: Getting an Ontario Driver’s Licence Alberta: Alberta Driver’s Licence Manitoba:Manitoba Driver’s Licence Nova Scotia:Nova Scotia Driver’s Licence Saskatchewan:Saskatchewan Driver’s Licence Yukon:Yukon Driver’s Licence British Columbia:British Columbia Driver’s Licence Newfoundland & Labrador:Newfoundland & Labrador Driver’s [...]
