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Internet / Network Security Internet / Network Security Cybercrime Secure Win/Mac Social/Mobile From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security When you think about network security, you might forget about perimeter security and physical security, but they are stil important aspects of your overall security posture. A favorite hacker saying is "If I can touch it, I can own it" which means if they can have physical access to your computer or server then no amount of software safeguards (except for possibly strong encryption) will prevent them from circumventing your security. This week we focus on physical security. Check out the articles below for more info: Protect Your PC and Network with a Defense-In-Depth Strategy Defense-In-Depth is the concept of layering your defenses so that if one layer fails then you still have other layers in place to provide protection. Let's apply this concept to protecting your home computer... Read more See More About:  malware protection  firewalls  password complexity How to Zombie-proof Your Home Phyiscal security is the outermost layer of your overall security posture. Our article on How to Zombie-proof Your Home will show your how to keep the undead and other assorted bad guys from feasting on your brains and your data as well...Read more See More About:  perimeter security  physical security  5 Security Tips to Make Your MacBook a Mobile Fort Knox It's powerful, it's shiny, and everyone wants one, including thieves and hackers. Your MacBook holds your world: work files, music, photos, videos, and a lot of other stuff you care about, but is your MacBook safe and protected from harm? Let's take a look at 5 MacBook Security Tips you use to make your MacBook an impenetrable and unstealable mobile data fortress...Read more See More About:  macbook security  Learn How to Backup Your IP Security Cameras to the Cloud You may have checked out our How to Setup a DIY iPhone-controlled Home Security Camera for Less Than 100 Dollars article and thought to yourself: What happens if the bad... Read more Internet / Network Security Ads Social Security Internet Security Social Security Info Mobile Security It Network Security Featured Articles Computer and Network Security Beyond The Basics Resources and information to answer your computer security questions Tools, utilities and applications to help you secure your system Product and Book Reviews Security 101 Basic Computer and Network Security   More from About.com Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More> Real Recipes app Download our highly-rated app for free recipes and kitchen tools, for iPhone and iPod Touch. More> This newsletter is written by: Andy O'Donnell Internet / Network Security Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Internet / Network Security newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads I've Been Hacked! Now What? Facebook Security - How to Stay Safe Wireless Hacker Secrets Revealed Google+ Privacy and Security Settings Protect Yourself Against Clickjacking   Follow me on: Advertisement