Windows logon by fingerprint
I would like to tighten desktop security by replacing/renforcing the login passwords with fingerprints. The userID must be matched to the user’s fingerprint for logon authentication. My USB fingerprint scanner already has software that enrolls, verifies and stores fingerprints in a database in the form of templates. So my challenge is that I have to [...]

Answer Question   |  October 24, 2005  3:58 AM
Application security, Biometrics, Database, Desktops, Development, Digital certificates, Encryption, Exchange, Identity & Access Management, Instant Messaging, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, provisioning, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, SQL Server

Limiting users to one concurrent login in Active Directory
We wish our users to login once only to one PC. Microsoft say we can only do this by limiting them to one designated machine, this is not possible for us. We need to know that if a particular user did something we can rely on the audit trail. We understand this may get tricky [...]

Answer Question   |  March 4, 2008  12:13 PM
Biometrics, Desktops, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, Management, Microsoft Windows, OS, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, SQL Server

ECPI college…good or bad-2
Good Evening: I’ve recently completed 8 years in the US Navy and I’m looking to complete my degree and I see a lot of talk about ECPI college. It’s a technical college but it’s a 2-year degree. I’m looking to get into computer network design, internet security and computer science and I’m wondering if ECPI [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2005  4:23 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Cabling, Career development, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DataCenter, Dell, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Distribution/logistics applications, DNS, E-business, Ecommerce applications, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, IBM, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, IT careers, Looking for a job, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Online transaction processing, OS, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Sales force automation applications, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support, Training, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Web services, Web site design & management, Wireless, worms

ECPI college…good or bad
Good Evening: I’ve recently completed 8 years in the US Navy and I’m looking to complete my degree and I see a lot of talk about ECPI college. It’s a technical college but it’s a 2-year degree. I’m looking to get into computer network design and computer science and I’m wondering if ECPI or any [...]

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2005  4:22 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Cabling, Career development, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DataCenter, Dell, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Distribution/logistics applications, DNS, E-business, Ecommerce applications, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, IBM, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, IT careers, Looking for a job, Lotus Domino, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Online transaction processing, OS, Patch management, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Sales force automation applications, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support, Training, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Web services, Web site design & management, Wireless, worms

Pix Firewall and Proxy Server
I need to allow only one IP address (the one for proxy server) to browse through Pix firewall to Internet. What will be the commands in PIX firewall to block the traffic to Internet from all the network 10.2.1.x but only allow 10.2.1.10 (Proxy server). All other computers will use proxy server address to use [...]

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2005  1:49 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Prefferred Anti Virus Program?
Hi All, Can i get any suggestions on what you consider being the BEST Anti virus software with not much hassles! The 2 i`m most interested in is Norton and Mcafee? Any 3rd party app will also be greatly appreciated! I had Norton 2005 Internet Security on my PC,1.7GHZ AMD,Win XP SP2, 384MG RAM and [...]

Answer Question   |  October 14, 2005  6:10 AM
Access control, Application security, Automated, Availability, backdoors, Bandwidth, Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Data warehousing applications, Database, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Development, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Ecommerce applications, Encryption, ERP, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Functional, Geographic information systems applications, Hacking, HEAT, Help Desk, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Lifecycle development, Manufacturing applications, McAfee, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Performance/Load, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, Software testing, Software testing tools, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Symantec, Systems management software, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VoIP, VPN, vulnerability management, Web, Web security, Wireless, worms

Need Help – Netscreen 25 with Fortigate 60.
Hi All. Good Morning & Greetings of the season. I recently joined this company as a Network Security Specialist & the 1st task that i got assigned to myself was this. We have 3 locations – A (India) – Indian Operations B (California) – US Operations C (Datacenter) – Web & Media Servers My network [...]

Answer Question   |  October 27, 2005  10:05 AM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Cabling, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Juniper Networks, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Switches, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Windows 2000 Server logs
Hi All, Basically i want to monitor all the activities of my administrators. Is there any way I can find out all the activities on a Windows 2000 Server eg:- success / failure logs ,which users had logged on to a server , user creation time ,service stopped at what time, what scripts have been [...]

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2005  6:17 AM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Associating MS Certificates w/ handwritten signatures
Does anyone know if it is possible to associate a Microsoft PKI/Certificate to a signature image (handwritting) so that a document/email can be signed (digitally) but will also have an image of the associated handwritten signature embedded within the document (and secured)? I know more advanced PKIs (like Entrust) have tools to do this, and [...]

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2005  9:54 AM
Biometrics, Development, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, provisioning, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on

Using client certificates with Cisco VPN 3xxx concentrator
I am specifically looking for a way to match Windows loging credentials with a user certificate and then transparently submit to Active Directory for authentication. It seems that the Cisco VPN client first checks the validity of the certificate (without matching the Windows credentials) then prompts the user for Active Directory login information. (Even if [...]

Answer Question   |  September 2, 2005  4:34 PM
Biometrics, Cisco, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, provisioning, Security tokens, Single sign-on

IT Security
Hi all, Thanks to all those who answered to my question”FTP sites” Can anyone of you let me know about the available products that we can use for our organisations IT security..Also let me know what products are available to find out vulnerabilities in a network. Appreciate your response. Thanks Tarang

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2005  6:03 AM
Access, Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Desktops, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, E-business, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Networking, OS, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

How to determine password expiration
Recently this iSeries user wrote in with a question about password expiration. He writes, “How can I tell if a user’s password does not expire? I’ve used the user profile report, but all it gives me for expiration values are 0′s or -1′s for all of the users.” Can you help? Michelle Davidson Editor Search400.com

Answer Question   |  October 31, 2010  11:36 AM
AS/400, Biometrics, Digital certificates, Identity & Access Management, provisioning, Security tokens, Single sign-on

Local Admin & passwords
We have recently switched to allowing only Power User rights on notebook computers. We have a set of notebooks we loan out to employees with desktops when they need to travel. Currently those users will login with an account named loaner and use scripts and webmail to access the network. Discussion has come up recently [...]

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2005  3:52 PM
Application security, Biometrics, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, VPN, vulnerability management, Wireless

Need guidiance from pros already into the game
Hi, I am a United Stated Marine stationed overseas since 2003, majoring in Information technology with National University. I am still an idiot in the field and thats why i joined this group. To get a glance of what to ecpect in the future. I am asking for your help in guiding me through whatever [...]

Answer Question   |  August 20, 2005  7:49 AM
Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, Development, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, E-business, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, human factors, i2 Technologies, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Manufacturing applications, Mobile, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Project management, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Spyware, Tech support, Training, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web services, Web Services Standards, Wireless, worms

aaa authorization ?
Which of the following authorization commands are valid? (we have to choose 2 correct) A. aaa authentication exec home radius B. aaa accounting exec home radius C. aaa authorization default none D. aaa authorization exec home radius E. aaa authorization network default enable F. aaa authorization network default local

Answer Question   |  July 26, 2005  9:45 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Biometrics, Cabling, Cisco, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, Desktop vs network-based firewalls, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Product/Service evaluation, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Single sign-on, Switches, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless

IM Blocking and URL Filtering
We have Pix515E which is gateway to Internet. We also got IWSS Proxy(Trend Micro) along with URL filtering module. Domain users get directed to IWSS proxy (GPO settings) and restrictions about URL filterings can be imposed as per company’s policy. Those users who are not on the domain, they can not get GPO settings and [...]

Answer Question   |  July 7, 2005  3:18 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Availability, Benchmarking, Biometrics, Cisco, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Host-based IDS/IPS, Identity & Access Management, IDS/IPS management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Internet Security Systems, Intrusion management, Managed security services, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Service contracts, Service evaluation, Single sign-on, TCP, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless, Yahoo

LDAP in DMZ
We are using LDAP for Internal environment as an Enterprise directory having lot of application and user specific data. There is requirement to access LDAP from external network also. Bearing that in mind we shall have LDAP Server in DMZ to service external applications. Here we are using Sun Directory Server 5.2. What are the [...]

Answer Question   |  June 29, 2005  6:44 PM
Application security, Biometrics, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Encryption, Exchange, IBM/Tivoli, Identity & Access Management, Instant Messaging, provisioning, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Waveset/Sun Micro

Sendig Mail to user@IP
We have two Mx Record (same ISP) pointing to the same mail server. The Mail Server is REDHAT Linux. I want to send a mail to user@ip address (first or second Mx Record). This is basically to test if first Mx record fails, will the second record be used. I would be sending this mail [...]

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2005  11:29 PM
Biometrics, DHCP, Digital certificates, DNS, E-mail applications, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Implementation/Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Linux, Linux Distributions, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Performance management, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Red Hat Enterprise Server, Red Hat Fedora, Security, Security tokens, Sendmail, Servers, Single sign-on, Tech support, VPN, Wireless

Stop Error (C000021a)
I am receiving this stop error(C000021a) “windows logon process system process terminated unexpectedly” with win 2000 server. Safe mode and Last Known Good Conf. works fine. Is there any solution without reformating the HDD? I have ERD with me. Will that help me? Any advise on this would be highly appreciated. Thanks

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2008  3:29 AM
Biometrics, Call Centers, CIO, Compliance, CRM, Customer relationship management applications, Data analysis, Data center operations, Data mining/analysis, Data warehousing applications, DataCenter, Desktop management applications, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, DNS, E-mail applications, ERP, Exchange, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, Help Desk, IBM, Identity & Access Management, Implementation, Information risk management, Installation, Intel, Intel PC hardware, IT architecture, LANDesk, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Networking Products, Networking services, Operating system platforms, PeopleSoft, Performance/Tuning, Physical security, Policies, Power management, provisioning, Registry, Risk management, Security, Security management, Security products, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, System utilities, Systems management software, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support, Vendors, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 2000 Server, Windows client administration and maintenance

problem with exchange sync and pocket pc 2003
i have a HP iPAQ hx4700 with Pocket PC 2003 on it that connect to the internet through my phone cellolar (with bluethooth connection), i want to sync all my contact and my calender on my ipaq to my exchange small buisness server 2003 through the internet,my server connect to the internet and are behind [...]

Answer Question   |  May 25, 2005  1:57 PM
802.11 networking equipment, Auditing, Biometrics, BlackBerry, Corporate Financial Applications, DataManagement, Digital certificates, ERP, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Handheld devices, Help Desk, Identity & Access Management, Imanage, Implementation, Incident response, Intrusion management, IT architecture, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Outsourcing, Palm OS, Planning, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Remote management, RFID, Security, Security management, Security products, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Symbian, Tech support, Third-party services, Vendor support, VPN, Windows Mobile, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, Wireless PC cards, Wireless standards