Smart Phones are the hot cakes in todays generation. Newer technologies evolve everyday and has now brought the whole world in our pocket. As a result of the evolution of smart phone, security for smart phones today are an important ...

Expressing your own feelings is a way of Speech, at times. The feeling may be of anger, resentment, happiness or of love-one needs to speak in a certain way in order to communicate.  The online world is different,with the ...

Aaron Swartz   The news worldwide has been abuzz lately with the sudden and unexpected death by suicide of Internet grand stander Aaron Swartz of Reddit fame. The exit that he chose for himself will be a matter of debate for ...

“Hapi Bday, SMS!! :) “ SMS or Short Messaging Service is a common word today. Today they are more common than phone calls, more than 8 trillion text messages were sent last year. It was 20 years ago that on this day ...

So far I have discussed securing and hardening policies of Operating system. Here I will discuss how we can harden the default accounts which windows provide us. Windows generally provide two accounts by default: Administrator: This account has all powers and privileges. Guest: This ...

Local Security Policy in Windows is an important port of security. These are regarding the activities and permissions of nearly all different activities performed by windows and their permissions. To enforce these policies properly first the log files need to be ...

So far I have discussed: Introduction Basic Security Settings File System Hardening Local Security policy is an important feature in the Windows operating system. These policies help to customize the existing policies as per the need of the user. Windows come along with some default settings. Unfortunately ...

There has been some rumors that Facebook will share the Profile name and Images for Advertising with third parties without the consent of the profile owner. But this is not true. Facebook in its blog post sometime back had addressed this ...

In the Windows Security and Hardening series, I have already discussed: Introduction Basic Settings Now in this post I will discuss about file system hardening. File Systems determine how data is stored, retrieved, updated and organised into the discs. The file systems are also responsible ...