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An Overview of International Cyber-Security Awareness Raising and Educational Initiatives (2011)

United States – Campaign 11 – Computer, Mobile Phone and PDA Security

Precise Security offers users documents and programs to help protect them against viruses on their computers, mobile phone, and PDA. The site serves as an archive for articles about viruses, and programs that protect consumers against viruses. These articles may be informative of how the software functions, or a review of whether or not the program works well. The organization does not include a mission statement, or philosophy on the research completed on the organization’s behalf.

 

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Campaign Name:

Computer, Mobile Phone and PDA Security

Organisation:

Precise Security

Main URL:

http://www.precisesecurity.com/rogue/Cyber-Security/

Dates:

2006 – 2010

Costs:

Not disclosed

Topics covered:

Main Topics:

– Computers (b)

– Phones (c)

– PDA’s (d)

(Each category includes hundreds of articles on Cyber-Security for each technological device. Comments can be found under each topic)

Sub Categories:

– Adware

– HackTool

– Hijacker

– Spyware

– Rogue

– Trojan

– Unwanted Program

– Virus

– Worm

– Files and Process

Each subcategory includes hundreds of articles on Cyber-Security for each technological device. Comments can be found under each topic.

Target Audience:

– Consumers

Methodology:

– Literature

– Interaction through posts and blogs germane to malware and malware resolutions

Evaluation:

Not found

Sources:

1. ‘Home’ Precise Security <http://www.precisesecurity.com/rogue/Cyber-Security/> (accessed 5 June 2010).

2. ‘Computer’ Precise Security <http://www.precisesecurity.com/blogs/> (accessed 5 June 2010).

3. ‘Mobile Phone’ Precise Security <http://www.precisesecurity.com/mobile-phone/> (accessed 5 June 2010).