Encryption
My son tells me that my Charter.net email does not use encryption. Is this more common or less common? Lee
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| March 18, 2013 5:52 PM
Encryption, Security, Security policies
My son tells me that my Charter.net email does not use encryption. Is this more common or less common? Lee
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| March 18, 2013 5:52 PM
Encryption, Security, Security policies
Setting up Windows Server 2003 FTP with the least amount of risk
We have security concerns. How should we set up our Windows Server 2003 to be a FTP server with the least amount of risk? We need ftp but would like to lock it down as much as possible.
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| June 9, 2011 2:54 PM
FTP, FTP Server, Security policies, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 deployment, Windows Server 2003 security
We have security concerns. How should we set up our Windows Server 2003 to be a FTP server with the least amount of risk? We need ftp but would like to lock it down as much as possible.
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| June 9, 2011 2:54 PM
FTP, FTP Server, Security policies, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 deployment, Windows Server 2003 security
Defining security policies for OU
How can I define security policies for each OU in Windows server 2008using Active Directory?
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| June 7, 2011 8:08 PM
Active Directory, Security management, Security policies, Windows Server 2008
How can I define security policies for each OU in Windows server 2008using Active Directory?
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| June 7, 2011 8:08 PM
Active Directory, Security management, Security policies, Windows Server 2008
Password policies that aren’t too crazy but effective
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
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| June 7, 2011 8:01 PM
Open IT Forum, Password management, Password policies, Security management, Security policies
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
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| June 7, 2011 8:01 PM
Open IT Forum, Password management, Password policies, Security management, Security policies
Middle ground password security policies
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
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| April 12, 2011 4:28 PM
Password policies, Security, Security management, Security policies, Windows Security
What password policies are the best without going crazy? We want security but changing passwords 2 times a month is too much. What is a healthy middle ground between security and convenience?
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| April 12, 2011 4:28 PM
Password policies, Security, Security management, Security policies, Windows Security
External IT company auditing security and policies
We have an external IT company auditing our security and policies. What kind of access should we give them? Should we be worried about auditing the auditors?
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| January 8, 2011 9:08 PM
Audit and compliance, Auditing, Network security, Network Security Management, Security Audit, Security Auditor, Security policies
We have an external IT company auditing our security and policies. What kind of access should we give them? Should we be worried about auditing the auditors?
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| January 8, 2011 9:08 PM
Audit and compliance, Auditing, Network security, Network Security Management, Security Audit, Security Auditor, Security policies
How to begin attempting to build and sustain security for our information assets?
I recently learned about SKiP, Security Knowledge in Practice, in one of my classes at UAT and I am very intrigued by it. I did not realize that the problem-based approach was the common. I guess that is one of the great advantages of SKiP, being a process-based approach to organize and implement security. I [...]
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| November 29, 2010 5:56 AM
Open IT Forum, Security compliance, Security policies, SKiP
I recently learned about SKiP, Security Knowledge in Practice, in one of my classes at UAT and I am very intrigued by it. I did not realize that the problem-based approach was the common. I guess that is one of the great advantages of SKiP, being a process-based approach to organize and implement security. I [...]
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| November 29, 2010 5:56 AM
Open IT Forum, Security compliance, Security policies, SKiP
How to compare Windows server security policies?
policy and copy policies from one system to another? Can this be done without active directory?
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| November 9, 2010 5:13 PM
Active Directory security, Security, Security policies, Windows, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits
policy and copy policies from one system to another? Can this be done without active directory?
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| November 9, 2010 5:13 PM
Active Directory security, Security, Security policies, Windows, Windows Server Security, Windows Server Security Audits
Viewing specific security policies that apply to active directory 2003 user?
How can I show the security policies that are being applied to a specific Active Directory user or computer? Can I compare them to other users?
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| September 29, 2010 2:28 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2003, Active Directory security, Active Directory Users, Security in 2010, Security policies
How can I show the security policies that are being applied to a specific Active Directory user or computer? Can I compare them to other users?
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| September 29, 2010 2:28 PM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2003, Active Directory security, Active Directory Users, Security in 2010, Security policies
Website redirect to corporate policy page
We want to block the websites facebook and twitter. We want those pages to redirect to a page displaying company policy on browsing to social sites from our corporate network. How do we go about doing this?
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| September 9, 2010 2:46 PM
Network management, Network Policies, Policy Management, Redirect, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies
We want to block the websites facebook and twitter. We want those pages to redirect to a page displaying company policy on browsing to social sites from our corporate network. How do we go about doing this?
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| September 9, 2010 2:46 PM
Network management, Network Policies, Policy Management, Redirect, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies
Assigning user passwords & security policies
Just a broad security question: How do you assign your users’ first password? Do you require they change it immediately? What is the best method for security purposes?
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| September 5, 2010 8:18 PM
Password authentication, Password management, Password policies, Password policy, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies, User access
Just a broad security question: How do you assign your users’ first password? Do you require they change it immediately? What is the best method for security purposes?
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| September 5, 2010 8:18 PM
Password authentication, Password management, Password policies, Password policy, Security in 2010, Security management, Security policies, User access
Educating your users on security policies
What measures do you/your organization take to educate employees on network security policies? Do you include this information in new hire training? Do you hold special training? Does your include any unique or particular provisions?
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| November 25, 2009 7:37 PM
Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Open IT Forum, Security policies, Security training
What measures do you/your organization take to educate employees on network security policies? Do you include this information in new hire training? Do you hold special training? Does your include any unique or particular provisions?
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| November 25, 2009 7:37 PM
Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Open IT Forum, Security policies, Security training
Disabling print preview
In one of our processes we need to disable print scree preview as part of infosec guidelines. We go to the desktop and run java based project.exe to disable print screen. However on some of the desk tops the print screen ets enabled. We also tried implementing at registry level.Even this was not 100% successful [...]
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| July 14, 2009 6:27 AM
Print screen, Security policies, User restrictions
In one of our processes we need to disable print scree preview as part of infosec guidelines. We go to the desktop and run java based project.exe to disable print screen. However on some of the desk tops the print screen ets enabled. We also tried implementing at registry level.Even this was not 100% successful [...]
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| July 14, 2009 6:27 AM
Print screen, Security policies, User restrictions
what is athe differrence between domain security policy and domain controller security policy?
what is athe differrence between domain security policy and domain controller security policy?
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| June 22, 2009 6:46 AM
Domain Controller, Network Security Management, Security policies
what is athe differrence between domain security policy and domain controller security policy?
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| June 22, 2009 6:46 AM
Domain Controller, Network Security Management, Security policies
Blocking USB in Group Policy
hi, i would like to block some users from accessing usb, in group policy management, can you any one guide me plz, thanks in advance
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| July 25, 2011 11:12 AM
Group Policy, Group Policy management, Security policies, USB devices, User restrictions
hi, i would like to block some users from accessing usb, in group policy management, can you any one guide me plz, thanks in advance
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| July 25, 2011 11:12 AM
Group Policy, Group Policy management, Security policies, USB devices, User restrictions
Auditor prohibited from using Yahoo mail or other research need for the company
In our compan IT department set some policies in able to control accessing porn sites and other illegal sites. As an auditor, are we exempt from their policies because even accessing yahoo mail is banned?There are times we need to research needed by the Top Management but we couldnt do it because they banned it…Is [...]
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| May 4, 2009 10:05 AM
Auditing, Auditors rights for IT policies, Internet restrictions, Internet security, Security Audit, Security policies, User restrictions
In our compan IT department set some policies in able to control accessing porn sites and other illegal sites. As an auditor, are we exempt from their policies because even accessing yahoo mail is banned?There are times we need to research needed by the Top Management but we couldnt do it because they banned it…Is [...]
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| May 4, 2009 10:05 AM
Auditing, Auditors rights for IT policies, Internet restrictions, Internet security, Security Audit, Security policies, User restrictions
Blocking Internet for users through ISA Server 2004?
I have isa server 2004, everyone accessing internet, but i want to block internet for someusers, i created rule in isa, but afterthat in my chairman pc, asking for admin username and passowrd when he tried to access internet? He dont lik this type, whenever i Changing policies username and password asking in his pc? [...]
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| May 23, 2012 7:56 AM
Block Internet Access, Internet access, Internet restrictions, ISA 2004, ISA Server 2004, Security policies, User Permissions, User restrictions
I have isa server 2004, everyone accessing internet, but i want to block internet for someusers, i created rule in isa, but afterthat in my chairman pc, asking for admin username and passowrd when he tried to access internet? He dont lik this type, whenever i Changing policies username and password asking in his pc? [...]
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| May 23, 2012 7:56 AM
Block Internet Access, Internet access, Internet restrictions, ISA 2004, ISA Server 2004, Security policies, User Permissions, User restrictions
How to block a website from users
Hello I need to know how can we block youtupe if someone is uses realplayer to get to this site.
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| December 2, 2009 6:16 AM
Blocking websites, Internet access, Internet restrictions, Security policies, User Permissions
Hello I need to know how can we block youtupe if someone is uses realplayer to get to this site.
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| December 2, 2009 6:16 AM
Blocking websites, Internet access, Internet restrictions, Security policies, User Permissions
Group Policy to disable portable storage devices
Hi, I have one question here. Can Ad group policy disable auto reading for external drive for example tumb drive, protable HDD? Please advice. Thanks
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| January 26, 2012 4:50 AM
Endpoint security, Group Policy, Security policies, Thumb drive, USB Flash drives
Hi, I have one question here. Can Ad group policy disable auto reading for external drive for example tumb drive, protable HDD? Please advice. Thanks
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| January 26, 2012 4:50 AM
Endpoint security, Group Policy, Security policies, Thumb drive, USB Flash drives
Installation of Ubuntu 8.04 for dual boot
I have recieved alive CD of Ubuntu. I am part of a LAN having NW components(Hub, Switcg etc) including Exch Server. Do I have to tell NW administrator before installing it? Does my user acct required changes in setting? Do I have to create a saprate drive to instal it? what about my existing OS [...]
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| February 17, 2009 5:41 AM
Dual booting, Linux installation, OS installation, Security policies, Ubuntu 8.04, User Permissions
I have recieved alive CD of Ubuntu. I am part of a LAN having NW components(Hub, Switcg etc) including Exch Server. Do I have to tell NW administrator before installing it? Does my user acct required changes in setting? Do I have to create a saprate drive to instal it? what about my existing OS [...]
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| February 17, 2009 5:41 AM
Dual booting, Linux installation, OS installation, Security policies, Ubuntu 8.04, User Permissions
