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Free But Risky: 8 Security Tips for Public Wi-Fi Users

Free But Risky: 8 Security Tips for Public Wi-Fi Users posted by Tempo Online.  Available from <http://tempo.com.ph/2017/03/22/free-but-risky-8-security-tips-for-public-wi-fi-users/> [March 22, 2017]

Danger often comes from an unexpected direction. For example, while you are alert to pickpockets, criminals may be approaching invisibly, over Wi-Fi.

With the current move of the government to make Wi-Fi available nationwide, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab says Filipinos need to raise their guards up to protect their online safety.

Once the Senate Bill 1277 or Free Internet Access in Public Places Act is signed into law, all government offices and public facilities such as schools, transport terminals, hospitals, and public libraries nationwide will have free internet access.

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The best free VPNs 2017

The best free VPNs 2017 by Mike Bedford.  Available from <http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/test-centre/internet/best-free-vpns-2017-3613860/> 

A VPN is essential if you’re concerned about privacy and want to make sure that you’re safe when you connect to public WiFi. There are other benefits to using a VPN too. Free VPNs are available, but some have their drawbacks. Read on to find out about free VPN options and whether they’re right for you.

If you want to find out more about how VPNs work and what you can use them for, you can check out our ultimate round-up of the best VPNs including the best paid-for options.

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Cloud security still a work in progress

Cloud security still a work in progress by , Network World.  Available from <http://www.networkworld.com/article/3183546/security/cloud-security-still-a-work-in-progress.html> [MAR 21, 2017 7:45 AM PT]

Cybersecurity professionals admit that they still don’t have the right skills, processes and monitoring capabilities for cloud security. Suggestions?

A few years ago, ESG (and other) research indicated that security concerns posed the biggest impediment for more pervasive use of cloud computing. What happened next?  Business executives and CIOs found that cloud agility, flexibility and potential cost savings were too good to pass up, creating a “cloud or bust” mentality. Naturally, CISOs had to do their best and go along for the ride whether they were ready or not.

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The Marketing Edge – 5 blogging tips to improve SEO

The Marketing Edge – 5 blogging tips to improve SEO.  Available from <http://www.themaineedge.com/biz/the-marketing-edge/the-marketing-edge-%E2%80%93-5-blogging-tips-to-improve-seo> [March 15, 2017]

Do you have a brand-new website? Ensuring your web pages are optimized for search engines is the first step in the search engine optimization (SEO) process. Choosing relevant keywords, making sure those keywords are repeated through your content, and specifying title tags, meta descriptions and more can give your website a solid foundation to build from, but did you know that there are blogging tips to improve SEO?

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Follow These 6 Crucial Tips to Stay Safe from Virus and Malware

Follow These 6 Crucial Tips to Stay Safe from Virus and Malware.  Available from <http://www.guidingtech.com/65188/protect-pc-virus-malware/> 

Having an anti-virus software installed on your PC is a great way to keep it secure but at times infected files are able to surpass that security layering and enter your database undetected.

Some people run their PC with anti-virus software and still manage to get a virus on their systems, while some others do not use an anti-virus suite at all and still manage to stay safe.

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