Monthly Archives: November 2011

G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA

On Saturday 26th Nov 2011, Channel 4 will screen “G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA”. at 21:15 Watch it for free – and there’s no need to illegally download it from BitTorrent

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Are You An Accidental Outlaw?

Nominet have produced an interesting online quiz to test your knowledge of how the law applies to online activities. It is quite easy to accidentally break the law when online without knowing you have done so – until the lawyers come … Continue reading

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Copyright Infringement and P2P Downloads:

Stop and Think: Before you download any material from the internet, ask yourself: Would I normally be expected to pay for it? Is it available to buy? Is it subject to copyright – i.e. does it have a copyright sign … Continue reading

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Myth: Cybercriminals only target people with money

Truth: Anyone can become a victim of identity theft. Cybercriminals always look for the biggest reward for the least amount of effort, so they typically target databases that store personal information. If your information happens to be in the database, … Continue reading

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Email Spam and Our Defence Against It

With email comes unwanted email of all sorts; probably the biggest category of unwanted email is spam – unsolicited bulk email. Note that not all unwanted email is spam! Spam is basically where someone has decided to send out very large … Continue reading

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