Use a RAM Disk to Secure and Speed up Your Mac
	You might have heard about the legend of the RAM disk that could make any Mac faster just by assigning it to handle the cache of internet browsers or even run games from it. Well, it might have made quite a difference for little games that you would run on a OS 9 based Mac that had very little memory. Nowadays though, when talking about computers that have over 2 GB of RAM each, a RAM disk might not be the thing that you were ... [read more >>]
	31 May 2008, 03:13GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Easily Protect Your Digital Life
	We are living in a world saturated with incredible amounts of information, some of it free and public, while other – private and sensitive. While the free and public information is not protected in any meaningful way, there are all sorts of digital bits and pieces that almost everybody cares about, notwithstanding the fact that some of these may contain sensitive information that can deeply impact a person. For that special information whi ... [read more >>]
	31 January 2008, 08:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Secure Computing Releases New Security Product!
	The Secure Computing Corporation, a company that delivers enterprise gateway security, announced this Tuesday the release of a new version of Webwasher Web gateway security solution. As the company states it, Webwasher is the only Web gateway security solution that integrates caching and security to deliver bandwidth savings and reduced latency without compromising security. "Today's bi-directional Web 2.0 environme ... [read more >>]
	27 September 2007, 05:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Flash Based Mobile Security to the Max
	IronKey announced the launch of a data storage device which is compatible with new portable security enhanced flash memory USB, the IronKey: Enterprise Special Edition, that comes with advanced security features that make it the perfect choice for use in sensitive information areas like the government, military and enterprise networks. "We have been working closely with numerous enterprises and government agencies to deve ... [read more >>]
	22 September 2007, 07:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Malware Free Attachments
	You can still get a lot of viruses from the web and many are e-mail-borne, but things have changed. Now, attachments are rarely infected – things are starting to work differently. To get a virus nowadays you have to click certain links, so the virus is web-based but you get news of it through spam. It's a mixture of both, still very dangerous, but at least malware infected attachments are a thing of the past. And here ... [read more >>]
	07 September 2007, 08:42GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Secure Apache Server for Windows
	Securing Apache is the most important thing to do if you don`t want to have problems with hackers. The first thing you must do is make sure you will always have the latest versions of Apache distribution and to make sure you will install the patches. If you don`t do so it could leave you vulnerable to high-profile exploits that storm the Internet. Another advice is to hide the Apache version. By default, Apache shows what vers ... [read more >>]
	01 September 2007, 07:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Wants Longer Passwords
	It's a well known fact that in order to remain secure and keep your information private and hidden from others' eyes, you have to use a long and a complex password. Because Google is a provider of web-based technologies, the need of secure passwords is even more important. According to Haochi from Googlified, the Mountain View company modified the passwords policies and is now requiring the consumers to choose a secret ... [read more >>]
	27 August 2007, 05:23GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Encrypted Ubuntu 7.04
	Did you ever live with the fear that somebody may break into your system one day and steal your files? Well, those days are over, because you can now have an entire encrypted operating system. For this setup, we used a freshly installed Ubuntu 7.04 with up-to-date software, nothing else installed. But the following guide is supposed to work with your actual Ubuntu 7.04 installation (no reinstall needed). Beware though: if you don't ha ... [read more >>]
	29 July 2007, 10:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Endian Firewall 2.1.2 Released
	The Endian Team introduced yesterday a new version (2.1.2) of their Open Source Endian Firewall Community Edition which brings SATA support and a new wizard that appears after the installation, so you can setup root (system administrator) password. In addition, this new version offers the possibility of restoring a backup directly after installation and blocking incoming connections that come through the VPN (Virtual Private Network). [ ... [read more >>]
	12 July 2007, 04:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Encrypted Filesystem in 5 Minutes
	Have you ever dreamed of having the ultimate protection for your computer? Of course you did, especially if you have sensitive files that you don't want anybody to see. Well, your dream can come true with the help of an encrypted filesystem. The encrypted filesystem is one that resides on an encrypted disk or partition. There are many methods to create such an encrypted filesystem, but today I am going to teach you an easy method to ... [read more >>]
	12 June 2007, 10:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Search: Safe or Not?
	Some user might think the title is totally silly. Well, it's not and I’m going to try to explain it for you to understand that searching the Internet is not as secure as it seems to be. Google is surely the most powerful search engine on the Internet, with millions of users every day. Because it is the best search technology ever created, it doesn't necessarily mean that it is also the safest and the most secure. Why? Google' ... [read more >>]
	13 March 2007, 11:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia