Network Access Control Solutions
My supervisor has granted me the task of securing our network from any unwanted guests who attempt to access our network by way of physical connection within our buildings. We have already discussed...
View Articleentanglement encryption
has anyone seen this article about "entanglement encryption"?http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/07/29/from-russia-unbreakable-computer-code "Gisin is a Swiss quantum physicist and a pioneer in the...
View ArticleLogging and reporting on file access?
On a Windows file server, does anyone have any recommendations for software that would log/audit file access and provide some useful way of using the info? For example "Joe Bloggs copied 50GB of data...
View ArticleKaspersky: Endpoint Security for Business
All, So, I am currently speaking with Kaspersky about their new 'Endpoint Security for Business' product line. I would be lying if I said it wasn't intriguing. There are three different 'levels' of...
View ArticleSCCM / SUP no FQDN
We are still running SCCM 2007, and just recently installed SUP. Since we previously used WSUS (on a different server) and a GPO to point clients to the WSUS server, integrating the two has been a...
View ArticleDo you use the same admin UN and PWD for different systems on small/medium LANs?
Hello, I would like to know what people do when working on small to medium LANs in regards to their admin UNs and PWDs. Do you use the same administrative un and pwd for everything? For (for example)...
View ArticleRansomeware
Anyone experience the malware called ransomeware? Any suggestions how to remove it? Thank you!
View ArticleConsidering Bit9, thoughts from those using it?
We are currently evaluating Bit9 to replace SEP and I was wondering if those that are actually using it have any feed back for us. So we are looking to see if there was something on the market that...
View ArticleDell SW Quest One TPAM Appliance
We are looking at Quest One TPAM appliance for managing passwords. We are seeing a lot of good features in this product, and wonder if anyone out there has any experience with it. If you have been...
View ArticleWatchGuard or Cyberoam or what ?
Hi Every One We have 5 Different Locations, Main Office + other 4 Branches, 2 of the branches are connected to the main office through A data only Leased Line, and they have DSL for Internet Browsing,...
View ArticleAngry ex-employee still has email access: Have we been hacked?
This is the 38th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization or MSPs for the series PM Eric to get...
View ArticlePhysical Security
Hi, I have more to do with Physical Security than IT security, but with the convergence of all things onto IP, I have a question for the experienced SysAdmins here. Are servers hosting video...
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 ArticleSystem Intrusion Incident. How do I respond?
I am a software developer now being tasked with managing our IT. My first week at this job we upgraded to Windows 8 and never correctly connected the machines to AD. The first suspicious thing that...
View ArticleSSL error after cert install > http.sys (Exchange 2010)
I've goofed up the cert renewal somehow. Now, getting the error below in EMS when trying a remote move from local to Office365. I think I recall seeing http.sys somewhere in the whole SSL config while...
View ArticleWorkstation Security Risk
Is this a huge security risk? http://www.howtogeek.com/96630/how-to-reset-your-forgotten-windows-password-the-easy-way How would you defend against it? Would this give you access to all info on that pc?
View ArticleDoes anyone know any powerfull IT environment monitoring or auditing software?!
Dear spiceheads I would like to know if anyone has a suggestion for It auditing and monitoring software I've been looking up for netwrix and GFI eventsmanager i thought any of you would give any more...
View Article4 tips for better tactical IP video surveillance
http://gcn.com/articles/2013/07/26/4-tips-for-tactical-surveillance.aspx Good, quick read about arranging security for a presidential inauguration.What would you add as more detailed tips?
View ArticleAnyone deploying EMET and enforcing settings via GPO?
I've been running EMET 4 on my Windows 8 workstation for a week or so now, and am starting to look at using it more broadly and utilizing GPO. The deployment part is easy, Local Update Publisher has...
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