Encryption Questions and Answers

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When trying to access encrypted files, access is denied?

I am puzzled. I have encrypted several folders and the associated files that are in them. Now, for some reason, when I want to access a file (doc) it won't let me! Also, when I try to decrypt the file it says "access is denied". I double-checked the security setting of the file and my name is on...

View Answer   |  May 7 2008  8:46 PM GMT
Encryption, Windows Security, File encryption
asked by WinComputingATE

  260 pts.

Cookies

How the information in the cookies are encrypted and by which encryption method?

View Answer   |  Mar 4 2008  11:32 AM GMT
Security, Encryption, Web development
asked by Sangay

  365 pts.

How to Encrypt a Column in sql server 2000/2005

How to Encrypt a Column in sql server 2000/2005 i.e i need something like this @OriginalValue = 'Original Value' @EncryptedValue @Key int set @Key = '123#$2hj$dfgh*67kjugd45j45s4agd' --any unique key value for encrypting and decrypting set @EncryptedValue = fn_Encrypt(@OriginalValue, @Key) ...

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2008  6:13 AM GMT
Encryption, SQL Server
asked by Dot net lerner

  5 pts.

What is SHA-1 and MD-5 encryption?

What is SHA-1 and MD-5 encryption?

View Answer   |  Feb 13 2008  6:53 PM GMT
Encryption
asked by Jbt

  5 pts.

Decrypt EFS File without Key

Good morning, We have run into a situation with one our users. They created an encrypted EFS file on their laptop and when they returned to the office they were unable to open it. When I looked for the cert, it was not there. Tried to reinstall the cert. that we had backed up, but it will...

View Answer   |  Jan 15 2008  4:29 PM GMT
Encryption, EFS, Deep Freeze
asked by Littlejuanito7

  240 pts.

What is the simplest way to Encrypt Emails for Business?

I have been tasked by my CEO to setup Email Encryption for 150 users so they can send sensitive information to business partners and end users. We are currently running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. I would like a system which is simple to implement and has a low overhead to administer and does...

View Answer   |  Nov 27 2007  10:20 AM GMT
Exchange 2003, Encryption, Managed Services
asked by Steve101

  5 pts.

encryption number

how do i find my encryption number ?

Answer Question   |  Sep 30 2007  9:28 PM GMT
Encryption
asked by Lhb

  0 pts.

Unknown Threats

Apart from honeypots, what are the different methods to find unknown threats which are prevalent? and how to find methods to mitigate them. PS: all the vulnerabilities are known to all the n/w administrators and then can take measures to mitigate attacks but this doesnt happen..Hackers are at...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2007  2:24 PM GMT
Tech support, Networking, Network security
asked by Czarleo

  0 pts.

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...

View Answer   |  Jun 24 2007  4:06 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Networking, Network security
asked by secmax

  0 pts.

Looking for Antivirus for Win Storage 2003 x64 server

Hi, We are looking for an antivirus software that proven to work well with windows storage 2003 x64 server. Our current product works just fine on all other 2003 servers, but it brings down this one from time to time. Thanks, Oksana

View Answer   |  Jun 8 2007  6:33 PM GMT
Storage, Servers, Storage management
asked by oksana

  0 pts.

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 know if some one can...

View Answer   |  May 23 2007  10:13 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Hardware, Networking
asked by Millan

  0 pts.

computer protection with revert

I am looking for a solution wich will allow me to revert computers setting back to original each time computer reboots. Basically on reboot computer will earse all files and configurations made in previous session.

View Answer   |  May 17 2007  10:19 AM GMT
Security, Application security, Encryption
asked by dimchik

  0 pts.

securing sensitive info ( SS number, credit card number, etc) on an on-line member application form

My client (a University Club) wants an on-line membership application form. Right now the form contains name, address, age, social security number, credit card number, and telephone number + a bunch of other information. The Club administrator is going to get the data and enter the information...

View Answer   |  Mar 15 2007  3:13 PM GMT
Servers, Application security, Encryption
asked by wschaepe

  0 pts.

Assessing Security Appliances

We have several appliances performing specialized tasks in our environment. I've been asked to perform an audit of these appliances. Since most of these appliances run a version of Linux/Unix I've decided to audit in a two phase process. First looking at the OS/Kernel and then the application. My...

View Answer   |  Feb 23 2007  4:36 PM GMT
Application security, Encryption, Database
asked by LeSure

  0 pts.

Email Delivery Errors

Hello All, Someone is having problems sending emails to us which did not exist before. Our email server (Unix based) did not list his domain as spam according to our email technician. Also for troubleshooting purposes i've asked him to send to my hotmail account which resulted in the same manor...

View Answer   |  Jan 27 2007  4:47 AM GMT
Security, Current threats, Viruses
asked by maryam82

  100 pts.

malformed packet alert

I get this message from my router every 2 minuets or so. I tried blocking to ports that it attacks and the IP but the major issue is that, that IP is a broadcast IP, so i don't know where it is coming from. What my question is, is how do is stop these alerts (short of removing my e-mail from the...

View Answer   |  Jan 10 2007  1:28 AM GMT
Network security, Firewalls, Intrusion management
asked by Carnage6669

  0 pts.

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...

View Answer   |  Dec 12 2006  1:36 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Network security, Firewalls
asked by kushalp

  0 pts.

Authenticating a Domino application using LDAP

Hello, I have an online training application that allows users to connect anonymously but then requires them to authenticate with their Notes username and password after completing required courses. About 8% bomb because they enter their network username and password instead of the Notes username...

View Answer   |  Dec 12 2006  10:52 AM GMT
Application security, Encryption, Database
asked by mHanson

  20 pts.

convert public folder IPM.POST to IPM.NOTE

i have an sbs 2003 with exchange runing on it and gut a public folder that i've created for general mail to the employee's. i've routed all mail to that folder from specific account, the problem is that the mail's arrived as a IPM.POST format mails and not like the traditional mails that is more...

View Answer   |  Nov 30 2006  6:56 PM GMT
Networking, Security, Servers
asked by drorbeny

  0 pts.

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. ...

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2006  5:05 PM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Networking, Active Directory
asked by skepticals

  0 pts.

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