Pontential Cyrptolocker
So I have a quick question about Cryptolocker. This morning the corporate manager received a email from scan.334@foxvcoin.com (our domain) we do not have a printer that scans to email and I found on my...
View ArticleWhich cloud, file sharing service can be used by health organizations?
This is with regards to HIPAA and other regulations and standards. The organization is small and would like to securely store files and access them reliably from anywhere.
View ArticleMobile Authentication
Hello everyone,I am looking for suggestions on authentications for MDT's in the field. These mobile devices are locked down to docking stations in the squads and only 5 people have keys. According to...
View ArticleDOJ: Cryptolocker Trojan Is Now Out Of Commission
The Department of Justice declared victory over the Cryptolocker Trojan, calling its global operation against the Gameover Zeus botnet effective in completely knocking out the infrastructure used to...
View ArticleWoken up at 12:30 am by someone trying to enter my door
I was laying in bed asleep when my girlfriend came to wake me up saying she'd heard someone shaking/tugging on the patio door handle. Apparently they had either knocked on the door or bumped into it...
View ArticleHow a password can change a life
I suppose this could be in the water cooler as well but seemed more appropriate here. There it is. Every 30 days (or whatever the schedule is) you have to change your password. The author of this essay...
View ArticleUser Password Resets
Hi.I was just wondering what processes people use to manage requests for user password resets. We get emails (non work email accounts) or calls from people saying they are such & such and have...
View ArticleAnyone here indulge in Machine Learning? How can it be used for InfoSec?
I am greatly becoming interesting in Machine Learning. Another field which I have a huge interest in and try to gain more knowledge is in Information/Computer Security. I am thinking of ways on how one...
View ArticleData Security Fail
Here in the good old UK, a large Organisation has reported itself to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in respect of a "non-trivial incident"which breached UK Data Laws.The name of the...
View ArticleHelp with Cat and Mouse Virus/Malware Game
I value the experience of the SW Community and am in need of some advise/recommendations.I have inherited responsibility for 35-40 Windows PC's across 5 locations..Transitioning the self hosted...
View ArticleJoin Spiceworks for our data security webinar July 17 @ 10am CDT!
Hey SpiceHeads!Peter Tsaiand I (your webinar partners in crime) will be bringing you an hour-long discussion on data security, and we want to take your questions live! We'll talkwhy you need security...
View ArticleIT Security at the Office: Any major offenses?
Hey,What do you guys think is the greatest threat to IT security? With recent data breaches like Target and now, PF Chang's, it's easy to believe that the IT threat landscape is all hackers, all the...
View Articlekaspersky admin server not migrating
hi there ,I am moving / migrating kaspersky security 9.3.75 to a new admin server ( new ip and hostname) to a new sql database on security centre 10.1.249.have a recent backup of admin server , have...
View ArticleSystem Security Owned by an Outside Company
My boss and I are the admins on several production machines in the field. They located in several states and all link back to our office. We can access them via VPN or IP matching if we are in the...
View Article"Superman is most toxic superhero"
"McAfeesays there's a 16.5 percent chance that clicking on a Superman link will leadyou to pages that 'tested positive for online threats such as spyware,adware, spam, phishing, viruses, or other...
View ArticleWhy you must update to the latest Java version
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/07/java-update-patch-it-or-pitch-it/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_m...
View Articlevulnerability scan report
I need to do a vulnerability scan report for my company, does anyone know the tools I should use and a template?
View ArticleIT Security When Traveling
Hello again, Spiceheads!My previous question aboutsecurity at the officesparked such aconversation, I figured I'd extend thedialogue to security on-the-go - specifically for business trips.What are the...
View ArticleHow a password can change a life
I suppose this could be in the water cooler as well but seemed more appropriate here. There it is. Every 30 days (or whatever the schedule is) you have to change your password. The author of this essay...
View ArticleIT security posters
Every week I hang up a different IT related security awareness training. I just kind of cruise the internets and find one every Friday. Do any of you do anything related, and if so do you have some...
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