Home Users and VPN Security
How much of a security concern should there be for home users connecting to a business VPN and then using RDP? Is it common/plausible for spyware/viruses to in infect a VPN host?What about RDP?Thank you!
View ArticleUser Account and Services Audit Best Practices?
I'm looking into the current practices at work, and finding that what we've got just isn't robust enough. We've got a tendency to miss new accounts and services. If we start using a new product with...
View ArticleTrueCrypt Encryption (just a shoutout)
I recently finished my first major project as desktop support. Upgrading to SSDs and encrypting all of our mobile users. Because we support various models running various OS's We were unable to find a...
View ArticleWhat IP Camera and Video Surveillance Software to use?
Our company has decided to set up our own video surveillance system and I am looking to get some advice on some good cameras and surveillance software to use. I currently have some cheaper Trendnet...
View ArticleBank Sending Existing Password in Email
So we have an HSA with a local bank. It's a standard savings account as far as the bank is concerned. Well, I forgot my password for their online banking and clicked the forgot password link. They...
View Articleaccessing and transferring confidential/private information
Hi all,We have a potential new client with some interesting security needs, and I am not sure on the best way to go about this. Hoping some big brains in here can point me int he right direction.The...
View ArticleWhere do you get your security fix?
So, as you may have heard, Full-Disclosure has gone out the window. It was a more-or-less depressing thing to read in my inbox, but now I don't know where to go for my security news.Where do you go to...
View ArticleSecure my system form theft,invalid login,registery edit, firewall disable...
I want to develop a software which react some thing like email etc(Change according to my need) when someone:-theft (send IP and etc.)-invalid login attempt(try to login with pwd cracking software or...
View ArticleKaspersky Endpoint Security: force policy update
KES10; Any way to configure how often policy changes propagate to affected computers or, better yet, manually force the update when I make policy changes? Thanks. Alex.
View ArticleStatic IPs: Pros/Cons
What are some reasons you would want to implement Static IPs?On some or all of your devices.What are some reasons to avoid Static IPs?
View ArticleMonitoring The network
Hi Spiceworks Community,I am a first time user and is liking spiceworks very much.When creating trouble tickets i started out with eck excel spreadsheets worst idea ever.I then came spiceworks and...
View ArticleRemote Access Policy for Vendor Access
I am concerned with one of my vendors accessing our network. I have them using an SSL VPN client to connect. However, they have shown a lack of concern for security in the past. Not updating there...
View ArticleHow secure is Spiceworks?
We are considering using this in a health care environment where private medical information may be entered. Is this software secure enough to meet HIPPA security standards?Jim Berryhill
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Companies that are recruiting new employees are being targeted through Monster Jobs. The bad guys are using malware called Gameover Zeus, security firm F-secure reported in a blog post which mentioned...
View Articlehow to build a secure network for an enterprise organisation
We are planning to design the best secure network for an enterprise organization , is that it all depends on the firewall , what kind of network structure would be the best ,WAN - Firewall - Proxy -...
View ArticleAdding * to a UCC SSL Cert as SAN
Question for you guys.Has anyone ever attempted to add *.domain.com as a SAN on a UCC cert?
View ArticleKaspersky anti-virus cuts web access of thousands of Windows XP PCs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21352762Another time that an AV update has caused problems. I'm surprised that Kaspersky's testing isn't more thorough.Mind you, it just goes to show how many...
View ArticleSuspicious activity
I just installed Spiceworks a few days ago and i just saw this message in my dashboard:term (Central Server) has been communicating with suspicious IP address 47.23.49.178. View details of threat.13...
View ArticleSoftware for Home Use
I currently use AVG, Malware Bytes, and Spybot S&D.I tend to stick to freeware.I'm curious to see what y'all are using?
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