October 12th, 2011 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Politicians follow wherever voters take them, and today’s voter spends a lot more time than ever before on social networking sites like Facebook. People watch less television, read fewer newspapers and magazines and hardly listen to the radio at all. Politicians get far less bang for the buck advertising on “mainstream media” than they used [...]
Posted in Social Networking 
Tags: Internet News, Internet Security, Politics, Social Media 
1 Comment » August 1st, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Limiting access to Internet resources can help in mitigate the risk of getting new malware but this will protect only to a certain point. GFI posted an article about why we need to monitor Internet usage within your organization. There are four critical reasons to monitor Internet usage within your organization. Without having to single [...]
Posted in News Tags: Anonymous, Internet News, Internet Security, LulzSec, News, Newtrok Security No Comments » July 22nd, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Access to the internet has become essential for almost every business. Sometimes there is the urge to prevent employees from using the internet to stem productivity losses or out of fear that something bad will happen if everyone in the organization has unrestricted internet access. In reality, studies show that employees who do not have [...]
Posted in Web Security Tags: Access Control, GFI, internet access control software, Internet Security No Comments » June 13th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Web-based threats, cyberslacking, uncontrolled web browsing and the downloading of unauthorized material, are a few reasons behind the increasing need for organizations to deploy internet access control within their infrastructure. Nearly every organization today is connected to the internet, and the majority also give their employees full access. Internet use is seen by some as [...]
Posted in Guest blog, Internet Tags: Access Control, Cybercrime, cybersecurity, GFI, Internet Security, Websurfing 18 Comments » February 4th, 2010 Mourad Ben Lakhoua In addition to an array of threats F-Secure’s Labs predict that there will be more attacks on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, Linkedln, etc. The 350 million people on Facebook, for instance, obviously represent a concentration of people, data and trust far too tempting for cyber-criminals to ignore. And these networks invite users [...]
Posted in Anti-Viruses Tags: AV, F-Secure, Internet Security, security protection, Security Software 11 Comments »
