October 27, 2008 8:52 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Google,
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wiresharkCheckout the Sharkfest 2008 videos at LoveMyTool.com. If you use Wireshark or want to learn network troubleshooting, this is one of the best resources you can have in your toolkit. The videos will give you a better...
October 6, 2008 1:12 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Data security,
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Microsoft,
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Monitoring,
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Networking,
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Performance,
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Sandbox,
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troubleshootingIf you ever need to get under the covers of running Windows processes for investigating why a system is running slow, then the Sysinternals toolkit has an updated tool that will help you. Per the website:
Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows...
October 3, 2008 7:59 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Data security,
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wiresharkIf you are like me, you like those little goodie tools like nmap and wireshark that do something that is actually pretty complex but do it well and have a great following. I just came across this website that I am going to have to take some time to go through and find all of the nuggets it offers....
September 30, 2008 1:34 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Security,
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wiresharkMaybe you already know Laura Chappell (The Viral Bitgirl), if not then this is your chance to meet her and gain loads of knowledge in 2 days.
On November 4-5, 2008 - Las Colinas, TX...
September 19, 2008 12:53 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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WWWPromisec has released an online encyclopedia of internal network security threats. This is available online for free. There is a lot of information to look through and decide how the risks affect your organization.
Take...
August 22, 2008 8:02 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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WWWWell, I am not the best speller and I know that is true for most people. I have recently discovered how this human weakness can get you into trouble and cause identity loss as well as potential financial loss.
This issue has recently come to light with some of the Black Hat presentations. The...
August 21, 2008 8:08 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Mobile,
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Security,
WANI have recently been hearing some rumblings about this issue. I work for a firm with international locations and have travelled out of the country myself. So, this is a personal issue.
What I am referring to is the situation described in this article by David Jonas of The Transnational:
August 18, 2008 7:11 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Microsoft,
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Performance,
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Security,
tools,
troubleshootingHow often have you needed to recover a Windows system or use some type of boot disk? It's not easy to create a bootdisk in the current versions of Windows (XP or Vista). There's still a need for this capability. One source of how-to information can be found on the
August 14, 2008 2:58 AM
Posted by: Troy Tate
administration,
antivirus,
awareness,
CIO,
Data security,
DataCenter,
DataManagement,
design,
forensics,
honeypot,
IT education,
malware,
Monitoring,
Policy,
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risk,
Security,
vulnerabilityJotting some quick thoughts here after answering a user post. Thought I would place the same information here for all to see. This list is by no means complete and your thoughts are always welcome.
Some ways to measure risk include:
How valuable is the asset?
How much of a threat...
