The days of riding horseback through the wilderness to deliver a message are over. But make no mistake; we’re not out of the woods yet. The digital world exposes us all to a virtual wilderness. Email offers simplicity to both the messenger and the malevolent.
Email has grown in vitality, now becoming the most important communication […]

In an effort to offer computer users who utilize Internet Explorer an initial protection device against spyware, Jayde Online Inc. and Xblock Software announced a partnership they planned to take on in 2004. The two companies planned to merge the spyware tool X-Cleaner, provided by XBlock, into Jayde’s Internet Explorer search engine toolbar, ExactSeek.com. […]

The Secure Payment System
The Problem
In the digital economy, how do we prevent payments scams where the supplier accepts payments and does not deliver the goods or services? This is especially important now that we have a global economy connected by the Internet and digital media. What is required is a secure payment system that […]

Your home is your haven where you feel comfortable and secure, and it should be the last thing you should have to worry about. Thanks to technology, now you can pick and choose from a variety of home security systems, residential alarm systems, installation kits, do-it-yourself electronic goods and services, and secure your home or […]

With all of the rhetoric about cookies, many people don’t understand that these little text files were invented for a reason. In fact, cookies were created to solve the internet’s equivalent of Alzheimer’s disease. You see, web sites do not remember who they are talking to!
The web was designed to be simple and straightforward. You […]

It happened to me…
My computer crashed today.
First thought is, “This can’t be happening to me”! In my effort to prove that reasoning correct, I reboot. First line of defense. Hmm. Still no response.
Oh no! What now? What will I do without my computer?
I call our computer techie. He tells me how to try one more […]

First for the Bad News:
There are many risks attached to connecting to the Internet. The only way to keep one hundred percent safe is by not connecting! But who wants to do that especially if one’s in business?
It is a fact that when you connect to the Internet you will be wide open to attacks. […]

Phishing is a term used to describe a type of spam that aims to steal your identity. It can be attempted through email, instant messages, or pop-up windows. Phishers seek to convince their potential victims to provide personal data such as credit card numbers, passwords or account information.
Sophisticated phishing scams appear to come from reliable […]

Sales training and marketing tips based on reality selling becomes almost obsolete when you enter the world of online marketing and selling. The average marketing person stands amazed at the millions of advertisements, listings, promises of success and money.
This is something every online marketeer will experience. Be careful of the undercurrents of being drawn in […]