The Whitehall Ledger - Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana

QUESTION: What part of my computer is most at risk to viruses?

ANSWER: There are many ways viruses can infect your computer system. Being connected to the internet is amazing, however, it comes with risks. For information to flow, digital doors must be opened, but that presents opportunities for criminals to come through those doors. Cybersecurity companies constantly work on keeping criminals out, while allowing good information to flow in.

However, the most vulnerable link in the entire chain of the internet sits precisely between the keyboard and the chair. That's right, YOU are the mo...