SheepsesPC - The Computer Repair Woman in Edinburgh Home Services and Prices Contact FAQ Internet Security Useful Links Internet Security SheepsesPC Worried about the nasties lurking online or in your PC? Protect against viruses, identity theft and other  nightmares. There are now more than one million viruses in circulation* and, as 50% of users are unaware  of viruses or spyware hidden in their PC, your computer may already be infected.   Viruses range from mild annoyances to programs that can hijack your computer, render it useless or steal  your passwords. So it makes good sense to ensure that your computer is as safe as possible. With the  right Internet security system in place, you can:  •    Enjoy peace of mind  •    Browse the Web safely  •    Improve your computer’s performance  •    Safeguard your private files and financial information  •    Extend the lifespan of your computer  Prevention is better than cure and GetSafeOnline.org can help. This is just a high-level overview, but the  site has detailed advice that will explain it all.  Protect your PC      * Get anti-virus software, anti-spyware software and a firewall      * Keep your computer up to date      * Block spam emails     * Use an up to date web browser      * Make regular backups      * Encrypt your wireless network  Avoid online rip-offs      * When you’re shopping online, look for clear signs that you’re buying from a reputable company      * On an online auction site, learn how it works and learn to pick good sellers      * Use safe ways to pay, such as PayPal or credit and debit cards      * Use your common sense to avoid scams – if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is  Take care of your identity and privacy      * Avoid identity theft by using an up to date web browser and blocking bogus emails with a spam filter      * Always use strong passwords     * Don’t give away too much personal information on blogs and social networking sites Contact Call or email the computer repair woman, Sue Jordan to find out what can be done to fix your problems. Address:                                                 Ferry Road, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland Telephone: 0796 1811 496 E-mail: mail@sheepsespc.com Website by Fluffy Sheep Designs  SheepsesPC is a Registered Microsoft Partner
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