They will get past your security software. Know your enemy and protect yourself.

IT security threats are coming from all angles in the current business environment. New threats are discovered every day. What is the best way to fight them?

PC Authority speaks to Eugene Kaspersky, the Russian king of security software about cutting-edge programming, cyber criminals, pinball, and life in Moscow.

What will you be buying, using and drooling over this year? Tim Dean looks at the astounding products and technologies due to hit in the next 12 months.

Increase your internet security with a hardware firewall. Simon Edwards shows you how to get started in this step by step guide.

Traditionally firewalls were the bastion of large, publicly accessible networks to keep hackers out. But in a world connected by the Internet, every machine hooked up to it becomes publicly accessible, and so it's vital that every machine is equipped to protect itself, and the network it may serve, from attack.

Find out who's trying to get into your system. Simon Edwards show's you how to make sense of SmoothWall's log files. 

Id like to end with one final topic. It doesnt matter how you look at it, the Internet is a fairly hostile place. With the rise of the IP address on demand schemes used by most ISPs, its almost imposs

You've been raising some big questions in the forums about 64-bit. Here's our FAQ to 64-bit Vista vs XP, and whether it's worth the hassle if you're not a workstation user, but a gamer or power user.

Stuart Andrews shows you how to set up and maintain the perfect backup routine.

Windows Vista is here, but does Microsoft’s ground-breaking OS live up to its promise? We put Vista through an extensive road test.

Will a beefed-up firewall, User Account Control and disk encryption make Vista a safer choice than XP?

Do you have a business or are in charge of a business’ tech security? Get some tips from PC Authority’s experts.

Apple’s ads may be funny, but they’re woefully inaccurate. Here we reveal dozens of reasons why the PC outclasses the Mac.

Ever wondered what a particular acronym stands for? Find the answer in our comprehensive reference guide to computer industry acronyms. RTFM!

With the free products on our new cover DVD, you need never buy software again. So why do we still keep paying?

Every expert has a toolkit. Tim Dean takes you through the 10 tools any Windows expert cannot live without. So, to give you a head start, here are PC Authority's top 10 tools for the ultimate Windows user.

I've recently spent a couple of weeks on site at a client running a Linux training course and dabbling with the popular and powerful Web-caching package, Squid.

The Masked Mutant has a diabolical plan to rule the world and it's up to you to stop him! But think fast and move even faster, because The Mutant and his army of evil henchmen will do any

14/03/2003 . . .in which PCA readers express their opinions on Internet nasties and how parents can deal with them.