Monitoring USB Ports
We are looking to be proactive and not wanting to lock down all USB ports. But we do want to attempt to monitor if one of our USB ports has had data copied to a mass storage device and who did it.I...
View ArticleWatchguard SSL100 Replacement
I have been tasked with replacing our aging Watchguard SSL100 appliance with something new, we are fed up with the Watchguard product and have decided to move to a new company. Currently were looking...
View ArticleServer Communicating with Suspicious IP Address
I received a Spiceworks alert stating that my Spiceworks server "has been communicating with suspicious IP address 66.155.9.238" which appears to be wordpress.com. If this was a user's workstation...
View Articlealternatives to deep freeze
Hello all,I work in a non profit and dont have a huge budget. can you reccommend software that prevents users from making chages to the cmputer?I am using deep freeze now but it isexpensve. thank you!
View ArticleDomain admistrator needs locked down *fools errand*?
To start, this is a school related problem not real world. I currently have an exploration learning class where my team and I planned and are currently building our own network from the ground up.We...
View ArticleIncredibly strange issue happening on our network. No real indication of cause.
Sorry for the long post here, but we aren't sure what is causing this. Here is the sequence of events:Monday afternoon- Pushed out the latest version of Flash (12.0.0.70) Tuesday Morning- 15 or so...
View ArticleIs Cloud Dead? No trust at all?
I recently attended very interesting Spiceworks Unplugged session in Dana Point, CA. There were three Spice Heads, answering questions from the audience (mostly tech marketers).One of the first...
View ArticleVulnerability Scan for SMB
Hello,I'm looking for a vulnerability scan program for one of my clients. They have roughly 30 Employees & 30 Computers and are in the Medical field.I'd like to find a vulnerability scan program we...
View ArticleSecuring data from going outside to office.
Hi there,Our environment, We have Windows Server 2012 R2 as a file server and the whole network is in Workgroup.Users used to access the data by the usernames allocated to each.My Question is :...
View ArticleWho has been infected by Cryptolocker Ransomsware and how have you recovered?
Anyone who has been hit by this bug please help me out. I am some users clicking on attachments and then seeing the ransomware pop up? Any ideas on prevention,recovery?
View ArticleDeny http/https web surfing BUT permit https teamviewer support
Hello,How can I make this rule:From the same IP I need to Deny http/https web surfing BUT permit https teamviewer support.with a watchguard 11.8.1 firmware...thanks
View ArticleCopyright Infringement Complaint
The President of our company received an email from our ISP and stated that a company has filed a complaint against our company for copyright infringement. She contacted our ISP and they stated that...
View ArticleBest Way to Centrally Store Passwords?
All,I'm looking for suggestions on the best way to centrally store a set of passwords for a small IT team (so that the entire IT team can have access to those passwords).Of course, using an Excel or...
View ArticleSecuring external mail
Hi folks,I am looking to implement a secure email solution for a client. They are using Outlook /Exchange in-house and looking to encrypt out-going mail to external senders as part of some new client...
View ArticleBest way to block Hotspot Shield and other unwanted proxy/vpn style software?
I have a Cymphonix Network Composer and up until now it's been great. But the other day I found out there is new style VPN software that basically let's you browse the world from anywhere, behind any...
View ArticleSecurity Camera's and physical security large scale plans-What have you done?
Hello All,I guess this is more of a planning and management question then actually to do with Security Cameras and physical security.I have been trying to get information on some national level plans...
View ArticleAxis Camera Station Client
I have Axis Camera Station v3.51.029 installed and running on a Win7 system. Up until about two days ago everything was up and running fine. I had a report from a dispatcher that the camera's were no...
View ArticleThere is a Zeus variant that appears to be targeting POS terminals
A Websense report called attention to the attack group's distinctive approach in using the Zeus variant.“This is most definitely not a mass malware infection, but rather one that is targeting...
View ArticleSafe to Open Port 80 and 443?
We have a domain controller that is running Exchange 2010. We want the Outlook Web App to be available from home. How safe is it to open port 80 & 443 for this?From what I've read, I should be safe...
View ArticleSSL Certificates Explained
Hello Spiceheads...I want to get this page into rotation on Spiceworks because it always blows up when I send it out via the @Syamntec twitter feed.SSL Certificates ExplainedThis is a very cool,...
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