Information Security

How to make a career in information security field a long term success

I want to make a career in information security field. I have already completed my MCSE. What can I do next to ensure I have a long-term successful career in network security?

Security Certifications

What are credible entry level security certifications? There are so many and Im confused. I am Comptia A+, network+ and MCTS server 2008 certified along with a CIS bachelors

Can a remote access install LoJack to recover a stolen laptop?

My laptop got stolen yesterday. It has Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit. Can a remote access find or install LoJack on it? Software/Hardware used: Microsoft Windows Vista 64-Bit Ultimate, LoJack

How to block a URL on a 2004 ISA Server

I all ready got to know the way to block the messengers from the link on how to block messengers with ISA-server firewalls. I wanted to know the way to block a particular URL on ISA Server 2004. How can I do that? Software/Hardware used: ISA Server 2004

How do you create a Business Case for Security?

In a nutshell, which would be a good way of putting together a business case for a solution that mitigates security risks, when the "income" generated by the solution is not easy to define? Software/Hardware used: Not applicable.

Data migration tool

how can we provide the security while migrating the data?

What to do when files taken by hacker?

what to do if files were taken by a hacker

Pen testing

I am getting into Info Sec and I am curious about pen testing tools. I am digging around in BackTrack 3 right now and while there are some good tools in there I am looking more for like searching for vulnerabilities with exploits and whatnot. I have a network to test with, albeit not a big one, but...

Entering a career in Information Security

Hello, I am Rahul and would like to know that apart from education, how much technical knowledge and experience is necessary to do something good in Information Security? To refine how much of Programming, Operating Systems, Networks knowledge and experience is required? Please feel free to point...

Will a BSc in Information Security get me a network security job?

I would like to get my BSc in Information Security Systems. In the near future I would like to get a networking security career. Do you think this is a good degree? Otherwise what can I do to get into the security field?

Security Testing Types

What are the different types of Security Testing?

Differnce between Information Security and IT security?

Hello. Can anybody help me knowing the difference between Information Security and IT security?

Can a company do an ISO 17799/27001 certification in-house?

Can a company do an ISO 17799/27001 certification in-house or does it require a third party to come in and do it? what about after that - are recertifications required or can that be done in house with an internal auditor?

Practical start in the IT field

Hi. I am an IT professional having CISA, CISSP certification. i have recently started working in the Information security field, can anybody suggest how to get started here.?One suggestion i received was that i should get my networking concepts very correct as they will be applied regardless of the...

FIREWALL Management

Who should be responsible for the upgrades to the firewall UNIX operating system and the upgrades to the Checkpoint application Network Operations or Information Security?