Security Boot Camp!

If you are experiencing even one of the following problems with your computer, then you obviously need a quick guide on improving the security of your PC, and keeping it secure.

• Your fast PC becomes so slow that even a snail with arthritis could outrun it.
• Annoying messages or advertisements keep popping up all the time.
• Annoying spam mails are clogging up your PC.
• You have a nagging feeling at the back of your head that someone is watching?
• Your software just simply don't work as it used to.

I'm going keep this guide simple, so that anyone can use it to keep their system security in tip-top condition. Security and privacy are common issues for all of us so my objective would be to keep it simple, with education as the main objective.

So, don't worry. I'm not going to delve into anything complex like 801.X authentication, KERBEROS, AES, auditing, EM attacks, traffic analysis or anything like that. This guide is squarely aimed at teaching you how to safely surf the Internet and keep your PC in good health.

To make it more accessible, we will break down this guide into several short, topic-specific sections. This will also help you zoom into the relevant section whenever you need to consult this guide. Here are the topics we will be covering.