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Tuesday, 25 February 2014

How Did Online Banking Affect My Life Savings

My Savings Are Gone! How it started... So, I woke up one morning during the weekend. I thought of checking my online account and pay my bills. To my shock, I found $138,500 missing from my account! What has happened, has the bank withdrawn some money from my account? I mean online banking is supposed to be secure, right?  What did I do... After this tremendous shock, I quickly notified the bank about it but they've refused to give me...

Sunday, 23 February 2014

Online Services and Health & Safety

Online Services and Health & Safety Let's talk about health issues first starting with RSI. RSI stands for Repetitive Strain Injury. These types of injuries usually emerge from the use of computers, laptops as well as other electronic devices. There're two common syndromes experienced by computer users:- * Carpal tunnel syndrome: The name given to a condition causing pain in the forearm and wrist. * Cubital tunnel syndrome: Another name...

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Online Services & Security and Privacy of Data

Online Services & Security and Privacy of Data Need to Protect Confidentiality of Data:- When we speak about data confidentiality, personal data has to be kept secret and should not be exposed to the public. In order to do that, encryption is used where data is being scrambled with some sort of code which cannot be interpreted. Any illegal security breach would be in vain because the encrypted data cannot be read. To read the encrypted data,...

Data Security and Legal Issues

Data Security & Legal Issues Online services, as we know, have raised concerns regarding security and privacy. Your personal data are at risk of being stolen and exposed (if those data included bank details, then you may be done for!). This is why security measures have been taken to ensure people's data security. First, we'll go through legal issues associated with data security.  * Data Protection Act: An Act to make new provision...

Monday, 17 February 2014

Online Services

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Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Online Shopping

Online Shopping So you found this iPhone in one of the retail shops but you couldn't afford it. So you thought of buying it later but by that time it has gone out of stock. What to do? No worries, let's look elsewhere easy and effective. How about going online? Sounds good, right? First, let's take a look at what "online shopping" means. * Online Shopping: An electronic commerce (e-commerce) application that business can use with each other or they can offer services or goods directly to the customer. As a customer, can you think of how...