Online Security- CIFAS (97)
CIFAS is the UK’s Fraud Prevention Service with 260 Members spread across banking, credit cards, asset finance, retail credit, mail order, insurance, savings and investments, telecommunications, factoring, and share dealing.Members share information about identified frauds in the fight to prevent further fraud.CIFAS is unique and is the world's first not for profit fraud prevention data sharing scheme.Following specification by the Home Office under the Serious Crime Act 2007, public sector organisations are able to join CIFAS and share information reciprocally to prevent fraud.
- Identity Theft Information (150)
Your identity and personal information are valuable. Criminals can find out your personal details and use them to open bank accounts and get credit cards, loans, state benefits and documents such as passports and driving licenses in your name.
This website can help you protect yourself, advises what to do if it happens to you and suggests where to get further help. It has been produced in collaboration between the public and private sectors to combat the threat of identity theft.
- Bank Online Safely (112)
Online banking is an enormously popular and safe way to access your bank account, but it pays to be aware of the ways in which criminals can try to gain access to your account and to learn how to protect yourself and your money.
- Get Safe Online (103)
Test basic your online safety knowledge.
For beginners/newcomers to online safety!
Cryptography- Matt Blaze's Cryptography Musings (104)
His research focuses on the architecture and design of secure systems based on cryptographic techniques, analysis of secure systems against practical attack models, and on finding new cryptographic primitives and techniques
- Bruce Schneier's Cryptography (88)
Algorithms, ciphers, protocols and papers
- Comprehensive Cryptography Overview (94)
There are many aspects to security and many applications, ranging from secure commerce and payments to private communications and protecting passwords. One essential aspect for secure communications is that of cryptography, which is the focus of this web site. But it is important to note that while cryptography is necessary for secure communications, it is not by itself sufficient. The reader is advised, then, that the topics covered in this chapter only describe the first of many steps necessary for better security in any number of situations.
Encryption Software- QuickCrypto Privacy and Encryption Software (103)
QuickCrypto is a "ten-in-one" best of breed security software product.It is quick, both through its advanced computer software design which allows it to rapidly execute complex security processes, but also, perhaps even more importantly, as it is so easy to use.Cryptography and Steganography have never been more simple using this absolutely top-notch encryption and privacy tool.QuickCrypto offers easy to use strong encryption software that is designed to hide the complexities of encryption, at the same time giving you extreme ease of use, giving you encryption software you can trust.QuickCrypto allows you to secure single and multiple files, folders, sub-folders, passwords and emails, quickly and easily, and performs most operations with a single mouse click within familiar Windows-style explorer views.There are no limitations on file type, QuickCrypto encrypts every kind of file format, whether it is text, video, picture, document or audio - any type of file, on USB, floppy, thumb/flash or hard drives.
- TrueCrypt Full Disk Encryption (86)
Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and Linux
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