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Daily Archives: November 24, 2004
Survey Documents Importance of Addressing Consumer PC Security Issues
Press release: Bentley College Survey Finds U.S. Adults Are Concerned About Cyber-Security Issues, But Still Need Help Understanding Internet Threats [Link] From the survey findings (6 pages, PDF): “Current efforts to address the widespread lack of home PC security do not distinguish between expert and inexpert home PC users, and do not take into account… Continue Reading
PC World Tests Indicate Free Anti-Spyware Programs Are Best Choice
“Some anti-spyware companies use confusing ads, and our tests show their $20-$60 products are less effective than free competitors.” [Link] See also my posting from yesterday on a spyware review from Ars Technica that concluded Ad-Aware, which is free, is the program to use. Continue Reading
New Blog on Maryland Law
Librarian Trevor Rosen has launched a blog on Maryland Law. Trevor states he “decided to create this blog as a resource for those of us interested in staying up to date on newsworthy Maryland legal developments and new online tools useful to the Maryland legal coummunity. I intend this to be a collaborative project–one that… Continue Reading
Sneak Preview of New Design and Features for THOMAS Legislative Info System
Announcement on upcoming release of new design for THOMAS: An Updated THOMAS – The 109th Congress convenes at noon on January 4, 2005. In preparation for that, we have been working to improve the appearance and the usefulness of THOMAS, the Library of Congress’ public legislative information system. We expect the updated site to be… Continue Reading
