Threat of Online Security (week 4)

The online security is the practice of protecting and preserving private resources and information on the Internet. There are several famous online security threats such as Internet Attacks, Vulnerabilities, Malicious Code, Phishing, Spam and Security risk as well as future trends. Most online users will fall as a victim to identity the theft, for example lost or stolen of credit cards of wallets. Moreover, maybe there could be careless transaction when you are buying sometime online, you may not realize that when you pay your goods by credit cards, the transaction of your personal information may accidentally leak out to others. This may allowed them record your password and use your credit card number without any limitations.

In order to make sure our data is safe, Zone Labs has released ZoneAlarm Pro 6.5 and ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.5, the first security software apps I know of to offer real-world identity protection, monitoring, and recovery. By partnering with an identity management company, Intersections, Zone Labs is making the promise that it will educate you, provide you the services you need to stay safe online and off, and should someone steal your identity, the team will be there to help you recover with personal assistance. Had you purchased similar services from an identity management service directly, you could easily double the purchase price of ZoneAlarm Internet Security. But for ZoneAlarm Pro and Internet Security Suite customers, the monitoring is free.

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