Why are domain names reputation issues? – July 18, 2009Registration Privacy for Domain Names – August 1, 2009
Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address (This post) – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – September 4, 2009How to understand e-mail headers – November 9, 2009Obtaining a domain name – July 8, 2009Secure Surfing Best Practices – June 19, 2009What is a denial-of-service DoS attack? …Read the rest – About Your Own Web Address
The goal of joining a service, registering for a forum or subscribing to a feed is to provide some functionality, interest or entertainment. It is not to expose you to privacy, identity and reputation risks.
The best way to protect yourself is to avoid providing your personal information in the first place.
This does not [...]Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online (This post) – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – …Read the rest – How to Join stuff online
Audience: This report is useful if you have decided to do-it-yourself, directly registering your own domain name and need to learn how to identity an available domain name to register. If you are using a web services agency like Walking Dolphins Consultancy the article will be only of interest.
There are many ways to discover if [...]Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name (This post) – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – …Read the rest – How to Research a domain name
Obtaining a domain name
Audience: This report is useful if you have decided to do-it-yourself, directly registering your own domain. If you are using a web services agency like Walking Dolphins Consultancy the article will be only of interest.
There are several steps to complete to purchase your own domain name. You can do it yourself (DIY) [...]Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – September …Read the rest – Obtaining a domain name
Use a safe browser
If you are using Internet Explorer(IE) or any of the “derived” Explorer products you are not surfing securely.
We do not need to point you to the continuing history of vulnerabilities and security holes that Microsoft itself acknowledges. We simply have to point out that because Internet Explorer massively dominates the web, it [...]Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser (This post) – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – …Read the rest – Choose a Safe Web Browser
Basic Web Safe Practices
Keep your computer operating system and software updated. Enable automatic updates for Microsoft programs. Don’t let arrogance be your enemy — for example, despite the myths the company has created, Apple computers are in fact subject to vulnerabilities and require updates and security patches. Good Linux systems like Ubuntu provide easy updating [...]Others in this GroupAbout Your Own Web Address – July 26, 2009Choose a Safe Web Browser – June 28, 2009Choosing a host for your web site – August 8, 2009How to Join stuff online – July 25, 2009How to Research a domain name – July 10, 2009How to handle cookies – August 22, 2009How to transfer a domain away from 1&1 – September …Read the rest – Secure Surfing Best Practices
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