Avoiding Dodgy Web Sites No Longer Works To Stay Safe
If in the past your way to stay safe on the Web was to not visit dodgy sites like gambling, porn, piracy or other "unsafe district" locations, that strategy no longer works. Google released brand new...
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 Article4 keys to lock down security through better user behavior
This is the 210th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, cloud...
View ArticleWhere to update SSL certificate for MS Dynamics Business Portal
Hi All,I have a secure site that is accessible only by users on the domain (so on VPN, or locally, not seen on the internet).Address is: https://bp.mydomain.com:8000/bpThe bp stands for business...
View ArticleNew camera system 36 cameras on one NVR
I know people have talked about this before. Here is what I am asking. My boss wants a new camera system that is better then what we have only thing is he is want 36 cameras to be installed. I am...
View ArticleRSA SecurID
I found an RSA SecurID on the street can I sell it if so what can I get for it ?
View ArticleOpenDNS Umbrella is out !
Hi all, finally OpenDNS released its Umbrella security service in cloud. I've followed OpenDNS guys since the beginning, so I immediately installed Umbrella on my iPad, Macbook and Windows laptop. I'm...
View ArticleIP Cam public view, show cam with motion
Hi, I am looking for a way to show IP cams on a television screen. The television screen is used only for the IP cams. I have 1 Axis IP cam for try out, but I think most of them will be Axis. Then...
View ArticleHow do you monitor web activity on network?
Our networks use active directory and group policy to operate. There are some troublesome users we would like to monitor their web activity what is a free solution?
View ArticleHow to limit RDP attempts from hostiles??
Looking at the Event Logs... there are constant attempts from Hackers and their clones attempting to RDP (or whatever they're using) hack into my Server. Why is it that Microsoft doesn't put in an...
View ArticleNew Client In a Pickle
Got a new client where single admin was fired and arrested for theft. Hve a sonicwall TZ 210 with no password and no backup file after searching his computer ( employess say he kept a lot of things on...
View Articlemonitor when someone is added to the localadmin group on a pc
We have a problem with viruses. The main cause is normal users who have local admin rights on pc's. I'd like a report or monitor in spiceworks so I can be notified when someone does this.
View ArticleWebinar Recording: Auditing the Windows Firewall with the Security Log
Good afternoon, folks. I hope you all had a great weekend. This past Thursday, I had the privilege of being part of a Webinar hosted by Randy Franklin Smith of UltimateWindowsSecurity.com where he...
View ArticleRange of Ubiquiti AirVision Gear?
I've seen people mention this gear several times in the community, and I was looking at them for possible use out in a manufacturing shop to ensure employees are on task (some inside, some outside)....
View ArticleSierra Wireless Airlink GX VPN Setup
I have a client looking at deploying quite a large number of these, running on 3G/4G connections. We are trying to look for the best options of deploying a VPN network with several GX440's. Does...
View ArticleSBS 2011 prevent users from copying files to external devices
Hi all, Is there anyway to prevent a user form copying files from the server? We suspect a user is copying files to a personal external device. If it isn't possible to prevent the copying process can...
View Articleremote support for 5-7 computers
I know there are plenty of threads out there regarding remote support. Sorry for another one. But we run a small company of about 80 PCs all on my network and support there is just fine. But security...
View ArticleFirefox 22 and WebRTC -- can this be a security risk?
Hi, I run a modest sized network in a public library and between Spiceworks and PDQ deploy, I'm able to make sure that I always have the latest patches deployed. I was about to deploy Firefox 22, but...
View ArticleBlue Iris Software
Our 13 year old DigOp G2 security DVR finally died and rather than buy another DVR in the box solution, I'd like to build something and use Blue Iris. We have 14 analog cameras and I would like to get...
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