Browsers & Mac Security
Hey guys, I was curious, not because I am unhappy with Safari or anything, but I was wondering about your opinions on different browsers, and how they affect the security of your computer. I wanted to change my gmail so that I can use it offline as well, but it says that Safari is not [...]

Answer Question   |  July 1, 2010  7:49 PM
Browser security, Browsers, Gmail, Mac OS X, Web browsers

Reasearch titles
Hi there, I am starting my MSc degree disseration next month, my subject of choice is: XML WEB SERVICES issues  CROSS BROWSER COMPATIBILITY problems Do you know any known problems that can be a seed for such project. your help is greatly appreciated.  

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2009  8:22 PM
Browsers, Web application deployment

How do I make “Notes text” links hyperlinks on a browser?
My notes application generate text links like this: notes:///8525656D003361E0/0/2F5500FD29A3D91185257514006BB837 The links are send via email to notify user of the documents they need to see. When the users opens the email with outlook the link active (a hyperlink) but if we open the same message with outlook web access or any other mail client on [...]

Answer Question   |  December 10, 2008  10:47 AM
Browsers, Hyperlinks, Lotus development, Lotus Domino interoperability, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Outlook Web Access, OWA, Web browsers, Web development

Rolling back IE7 installation to IE6
I have a situation where a policy was rolled out installing IE7 over IE6. Even though tests were caried out successfully, an in house application is no longer functioning and is effecting every user with that application. What would be the quickest way to roll back to IE6? Thanks.

Answer Question   |  April 3, 2009  9:33 AM
Browser downgrade, Browser installation, Browsers, IE6, IE7, Internet Explorer, Web browsers

Intermittent AutoComplete function in my browser
Why is it every time I turn on the computer I have to uncheck the auto complete boxes, close the browser and recheck the auto complete boxes (in INTERNET tools) to make it work?

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2008  10:01 PM
AutoComplete, Browsers

Help with URL showing in the address bar on the web in Lotus Notes
Hi- I have a lotus notes application that opens from a website. After it opens, the name of my database is in the address bar of the website, which is fine, but when I try and go to another URL in the database -by using a hotsport URL – the address does not change to [...]

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2008  5:31 PM
Application development, Browsers, Lotus Notes, URL

Connecting internet thru diff network adapters
Hi, I’m having sis900 ethernet adapter and i loaded a virtual network adapter also… my que is i want to connect to internet with internet Explorer thru sis900 and Mozilla thru virtual network adapter… is it possible ??? i’m deadly in need…plz reply.. Thanks, Maddy.

Answer Question   |  October 17, 2007  6:56 PM
Browsers, Network

Paranoid about protecting my MAC address–Please read my story
What is the easiest way to protect your MAC address against spoofing? In 2004 I was the victim of a hacker that somehow spoofed my Cable Modem Mac address and used it to cover his identity while serving copyright material thru the internet. I was unsuspecting until my ISP one day suspended my service. I [...]

Answer Question   |  May 25, 2008  2:28 PM
Access control, backdoors, Browsers, configuration, Current threats, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Servers, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Selecting an area within security to start
Hi, I’m studying for an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London, I have a B.Engg. degree in computers and a PG Diploma in Networking and Communication as well as the CCSA and CCNA. I’m also studying for the CISSP. Now, with all these qualifications, could you please tell me which would [...]

Answer Question   |  June 25, 2008  4:06 PM
Access control, Application security, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, CCNA, CCSA, Certifications, CISSP, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, MCSE, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Procedures for a new area.
We are a company where we have expirience on network remote administration and now we have open a new area, The area of security. Now I need to start to make new procedures like when a new customer come to us and ask if we can handle the security for his network… I need to [...]

Answer Question   |  May 28, 2008  10:13 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Cabling, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, Hubs, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network management software, Network security, Networking, Outsourcing, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Project management, provisioning, Remote management, 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

Limiting access to VPN users
Hi, I am using VPN concentrator 3500. Please let me know how to limit access to certain users that have a VPN account on the VPN Concentrator on certain server when they VPN in. Looking forward to hearing from you, With thanks and regards, Helal

Answer Question   |  April 27, 2012  3:07 PM
Access control, Browsers, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Servers, SSL/TLS, VPN, Web security, Wireless

Moving into the InfoSec role
I work at a company that currently does not have a position dedicated to information security. I come from a background in networking with a good portion of my focus on firewalls and other security related technologies. I am interested in positioning myself into the role of InfoSec Admin at my compnay and was hoping [...]

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2006  1:36 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, 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

Blue Socket Gateway and Certificates
We are currently attempting to implement a Blue Socket Gateway in order to authenticate our wireless clients. I have been instructed by Blue Socket that the certificate used by them will not work through a NAT translation and that I should put this device on the outside of my ASA firewall. Apparently, when the Blue [...]

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2006  5:05 PM
Access control, Active Directory, Application security, Browsers, Compliance, CRM, Database, Desktops, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Microsoft Windows, Network security, Networking, OS, Policies, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Servers, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, VPN, Web security, Wireless

How to prevent XSRF attacks
I’ve been hearing more about XSRF (cross-site request forgery) attacks. (Netflix most recently had to fix a flaw related to this.) I’m wondering how you can prevent this type of attack. Do Web application firewalls work?

Answer Question   |  November 6, 2006  3:10 PM
Access control, Application security, Browsers, Database, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Instant Messaging, Secure Coding, Servers, SSL/TLS, Web security

security problem
Hello, I have small workgroup having 10 computers in my office. I do some personal work in office like using yahoo messenger, checking personal e-mails and some online banking site. But how does one of my senior knows it? I do everything lonely and securely so that nobody in the office knows it. But he [...]

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2008  3:44 AM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Backup & recovery, Biometrics, Browsers, Career development, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, DB2, Desktop management applications, Development, DHCP, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Ecommerce applications, Encryption, Enterprise Desktop, Exchange, Exchange security, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intel, Interoperability, Intrusion management, LANDesk, Lotus Domino, McAfee, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Microsoft Windows, Mobile security, Network security, Networking, Networking services, Oracle, patching, PC/Windows Connectivity, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Postini, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Software, Spam, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Symantec, Systems management software, Tech support, Trojans, Vector Networks, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms

Dos attack
I have been receiving security alert messages from our firewall nearly everyday. e.g TCP Packet – Source:144.120.8.89,39341 Destination:192.168.1.1,25 – [DOS] TCP Packet – Source:210.7.0.36,3473 Destination:210.7.12.23,135 – [DOS] Thu, 2006-10-19 16:30:03 – UDP Packet – Source:192.168.1.111,1443 Destination:202.62.124.238,53 – [Any(ALL) match] can someone help me… Thanks in advance Wanz.

Answer Question   |  July 8, 2009  4:36 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, 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

Web Server and DC to share database
From what I’ve read, it is “Best Practice” to keep your web server separate from your AD Domain Controller. What if they need to simultaneously share the database? My local users will be logging in to the AD locally and using an app that accesses a database. No problem. My remote users use a PHP [...]

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2006  10:30 AM
Access control, Browsers, DataCenter, filtering, Networking, Security, Servers, SSL/TLS, Web security

FTP using *SSL
I am running v5r3 and am attempting to FTP to a Tumbleweed Securetransport server from our iSeries system using the command: FTP RMTSYS(xxxx) PORT(999) SECCNN(*SSL) I get the following response: Connecting to host xxxx at address xx.xxx.xxx.xx using port 999. 220 qweb1 FTP server (SecureTransport 4.5.1) ready. 334 SSLv23/TLSv1 The connection isn’t opened and IBM [...]

Answer Question   |  October 4, 2006  12:23 PM
Access control, AS/400, Browsers, filtering, Security, Servers, SSL/TLS, TCP, Web security

Running Syantec Antivirus on a Windows Domain Controller
I am currently in the process of deploying Symantec AntiVirus Corporate edition in my Windows-based network. In the manual it states, Do not install the primary management server on the following: Miscrosoft Exchange Server, Web server, or programs that prevent you from restarting the computer at any given time. I assume the last one would [...]

Answer Question   |  November 24, 2007  9:53 AM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, configuration, Current threats, Database, Desktops, Development, Digital certificates, Encryption, Exchange, filtering, Hacking, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Instant Messaging, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, provisioning, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SQL Server, SSL/TLS, Trojans, Viruses, vulnerability management, Web security, worms

Best practices involving admin rights for user on user system
We are currently in the middle of figuring out the approach we are going to take in regard to a user having admin rights on their system. Typcially we set up a new user as an administrator on their system when they are logged into the domain. They don’t have a local admin account on [...]

Answer Question   |  August 18, 2010  4:23 PM
Access control, Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Browsers, Business/IT alignment, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Desktop management applications, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Exchange security, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, human factors, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Project management, provisioning, Risk management, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Servers, Single sign-on, Spyware, SSL/TLS, Systems management software, Tech support, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web security, Wireless, worms