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10 pts.
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IT Security
With all the talk about security certifications and working in IT security being hot right now and in the future, I was wondering if it would make more sense to try and get the Security + certification before trying to get another IT certification such as the MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator)? I’ve heard that [...]
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| June 18, 2008 2:47 PM
Application security,
Career development,
Career in Information Security,
Careers in networking,
Certification and specializations,
Certifications,
CISSP,
CISSP certification,
Desktop security,
IT careers,
MCSA,
MCSE,
Microsoft Windows,
Network security,
Networking,
Networking certifications,
Platform Security,
Security,
Security certifications,
Security management,
Security Program Management,
Securitychannel,
Staffing,
Windows Security
10 pts.
5 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 tell me which would [...]
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| 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
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 [...]
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| 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
0 pts.
Compliance to Acts
How can softwares for url/content filtering or mail scanning be made compliant to HIPAA , Sarbanes-oxley act etc. … What all features are required to be implemented to make them compliant ????
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| March 3, 2007 9:55 AM
Compliance,
CRM,
Disaster Recovery,
Laws,
Policies,
Regulations,
Risk management,
Security Program Management,
standards
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 compnay and was hoping [...]
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| 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
0 pts.
wireless vlan
hi all, is it possible to have one link from a switch to an access point and split the network into two networks a wireless network from the AP and a wired port for a user connected thru RJ45 and still keep it secured.
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| October 1, 2008 3:04 AM
Availability,
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configuration,
CRM,
Disaster Recovery,
Ethernet,
FDDI,
H.323,
IPv4,
IPv6,
Network protocols,
Networking,
patching,
PEN testing,
Platform Security,
Policies,
Risk management,
Security,
Security Program Management,
TCP,
VoIP,
vulnerability management,
Wireless
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. Apparently, when the Blue [...]
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| 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
0 pts.
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 [...]
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| 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
10 pts.
Application Access Control Management
Is there an enterprise wide software management program that can manage access to our web-based applications, vendor specific programs located thru out the entire company, and our MS applications, including MS Outlook? In other words, we would like to control all of the various software programs and applications thru the use of one product. For [...]
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| February 17, 2011 11:38 AM
Biometrics,
Compliance,
CRM,
Digital certificates,
Disaster Recovery,
Identity & Access Management,
Policies,
provisioning,
Risk management,
Security Program Management,
Security tokens,
Single sign-on,
Systems management software
0 pts.
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.
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| 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
0 pts.
Allow regular user to unlock screensaver locked computer
We have the problem that in a multiuser environment users either lock their computers, or have the screensaver automatically lock it, and leave the workstation. As a result, nobody else can use that computer. By default, only the current user or an adminstrator can unlock the computer. I would like to allow select users who [...]
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| November 24, 2007 1:31 AM
Biometrics,
Compliance,
CRM,
DataCenter,
Desktop management applications,
Digital certificates,
Disaster Recovery,
Identity & Access Management,
Network management software,
Networking,
Policies,
provisioning,
Risk management,
Security,
Security Program Management,
Security tokens,
Single sign-on,
Systems management software
0 pts.
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 [...]
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| 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
0 pts.
SECURE FTP SITE ON Windows 2003
We have a Windows 2003 IIS server setup behind our firewarll which is a PIX firewall. What is the best method to establish a secure FTP site on this IIS server? I have reviewed this topic on the internet and actually talked with somebody from IPSWITCH and the best method available is to purchase a [...]
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| September 8, 2006 8:22 AM
3Com,
Access,
Access control,
Application security,
Availability,
backdoors,
Bandwidth,
BEA,
Biometrics,
BroadVision,
Browsers,
Cabling,
Cisco,
Citrix Systems,
Compliance,
configuration,
Corporate portal applications,
CRM,
Current threats,
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DataCenter,
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Development,
Digital certificates,
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Encryption,
Epicentric,
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Hardware,
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human factors,
IBM,
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Instant Messaging,
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Management,
Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Windows,
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Networking,
Oracle,
OS,
Patch management,
patching,
PEN testing,
PeopleSoft,
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Ping,
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Plumtree,
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Risk management,
Routers,
SAP,
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Security,
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Security tokens,
Servers,
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Spyware,
SQL Server,
SSL/TLS,
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Sybase,
TIBCO,
Trojans,
Viruses,
VPN,
vulnerability management,
Web security,
Web services,
Web Services Standards,
Web site design & management,
Wireless,
worms
0 pts.
terminal server and gpo
i have a server 2003 that configure as a terminal server, and i want implement a strict acess to this server from client (xp pro) to that server, i create ou that called “for terminal users” and create for that ou a gpo, now,, i want to know how should i change the gpo to [...]
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| August 7, 2006 5:01 PM
Access control,
Application security,
backdoors,
Biometrics,
Brightmail,
Browsers,
Business/IT alignment,
Career development,
CipherTrust,
ClearSwift,
Compliance,
configuration,
CRM,
Current threats,
Data analysis,
Database,
Digital certificates,
Disaster Recovery,
E-business,
Encryption,
Exchange,
Exchange security,
filtering,
Firewalls,
Forensics,
Hacking,
human factors,
Identity & Access Management,
Incident response,
Instant Messaging,
Intrusion management,
McAfee,
MessageLabs,
Network security,
Outsourcing,
Partner facing,
patching,
PEN testing,
Platform Security,
Policies,
Postini,
Project management,
provisioning,
Risk management,
Rockliffe,
Secure Coding,
Security,
Security Program Management,
Security tokens,
Servers,
Single sign-on,
Spam,
SpamAssassin,
Spyware,
SSL/TLS,
SurfControl,
Symantec,
TrendMicro,
Trojans,
Viruses,
VPN,
vulnerability management,
Web security,
Wireless,
worms
0 pts.