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by Evan Escobedo
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Sunday, 13 February 2011 Category MyBlog
More people than ever are taking part in social networking sites. Facebook alone has more than 500 million users, according to Facebook statistics. People have a lot to lose if the security of their social networking site is compromised. Their own personal, identifying information, and the information of all those they network with, could be at risk. In addition, wide usage of mobile devices increases the possibility of virus infection and provides a new gateway to hackers and malicious codes in spam mails and websites around the Internet. Introduction to voice messaging services also provides a new medium for virus infection and hacking of personal data. "Cell phones and laptops are revolutionizing the way we communicate in today's society," says Lyman Munson, vice president of risk services at Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. "It is imperative to protect your personal information when taking advantage of this wonderful, innovative technology." Here are some top recommendations to ... Tags: online, social networking, online protection
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