Resource for information regarding steps to be followed on detecting virus, ways to avoid phishing scams and security of broadband Internet connections.

Network Solutions, LLC, a web solutions and domain name registration services provider, yesterday announced the launch of its Online Security Center, designed to provide an information resource and one-stop security shop for small businesses.

Network Solutions' Security Center will feature easy-to-understand resources designed to give small-business owners insight into security risks and how to avoid a security breach. Topics to be covered include the very first things to do if one detects a virus on a computer, how to avoid the 'phishing' scams, and how to secure broadband Internet connections. Articles in the Security Center will be updated regularly, providing visitors to the site with fresh, timely information that can help them stay safe.

Network Solutions' Security Center will also provide small-business owners with the industry's first one-stop shop where they can find solutions to help secure their Web sites, domains, and computers all in one easy-to-use location. Products featured in the Security Center include McAfee's suite of SSL Certificates, Site Confirm Seals to validate a business to its customers, PC security software, Private Registration, Domain Protect, and Auto Renew.

"Because of the irreparable damage that a security breach can cause, we want to help our customers secure their Web sites, domains, and computers," said Champ Mitchell, Chairman and CEO of Network Solutions. "Network Solutions' new Security Center helps us inform our customers-in terms they understand-what security threats they need to be on the lookout for, how to prevent them, and what to do in case they are victims of a security breach. Our focus is totally on the needs of small businesses, and our Security Center it is aimed at meeting the security challenges they face, and informing them of actions needed to protect themselves and fulfill their responsibilities to their customers."