How to limit DDoS Attacks?
After the recent Spamhaus distributed denial-of-service attack, many DDoS service providers are concerned that targeted attacks are increasing along with bandwidth sizes. What should we do to minimize the threat of impending attacks?

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2013  12:15 PM
Bandwidth, DDOS
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11,400 pts.

Securitiy Auditing in AS400
Dear all ! In our company we are using power 720 server for our application. Some of us in the Admin side we have the access to all the objects and can do any changes. But i as a super admin i just want to record all the activities of another person like changes in [...]

Answer Question   |  May 20, 2013  12:08 PM
AS400 admin, Security auditing
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1,485 pts.

Information systems security
Can someone elaborate on the best practices for access controls?

Answer Question   |  May 16, 2013  9:49 PM
Security, Security systems
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20 pts.

IT Security Consulting
I am a student doing some research on the IT Security Consulting field. I was wondering if I could get a general break down of what the IT Security Consulting field entails and the main services that they offer to companies. Thanks!

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2013  2:43 PM
Consulting, industry, IT, research, Security, student
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20 pts.

Network based security information system
I want a lot of information on the title as I have a project on it. Can someone help me get started?

Answer Question   |  May 15, 2013  8:05 AM
Networking, Networking security, Security
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5 pts.

SSL Wildcard Certification advice please
I’ve never installed Wildcard SSL certs before.  We want to implement them for our domains/subdomains.  When asking the resellers it seems you need to have 1 Wildcard SSL cert PER server, but we use cloud servers & have subdomains residing on different VPSs.  Is it possible to use 1 Wildcard SSL cert for subdomains exisiting [...]

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2013  1:30 PM
Security, SSL, SSL & TLS, SSL Certificates, SSL VPN licenses
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5 pts.

Do you think Facebook knows too much about you?
Social networking website Facebook has come under severe criticism for its privacy policy from users and tech geeks. Last year, the networking giant had changed its default privacy settings, allowing profile information to be shared on the Net, unless users specifically opted out. In March, it opened up data to third-party websites. Do you think [...]

Answer Question   |  May 13, 2013  12:59 PM
Mobile, Security
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525 pts.

Master thesis topic in (information) security
Please suggest me some topic/title for my master thesis. I’m going to do my master degree in IT. I’m very confused, which problem should I choose for thesis. I was thinking for smartphone security or something similar. If you can suggest me any useful topic (smartphone or may be other). Thanks in advance!

Answer Question   |  May 12, 2013  11:57 AM
Security, Security Administrator, Security policy
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5 pts.

Kaspersky Internet security reusability
I’m using Kaspersky Internet security and only 60 days left on it. I want to format my laptop. Is it possible to use the same security code after formatting my laptop?

Answer Question   |  May 8, 2013  5:43 PM
Kaspersky, Security
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5 pts.

Please help me in security
I have question about public key and private key. If one user sends a message to b, encrypted by public key of b, then how can user b decrypt it using its private key? I mean the public and private key are not different?

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2013  3:31 PM
Security, Security keys
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35 pts.

ITKE Discussion tool bar
It’s been a few weeks since I had the discussion tool bar. ITKE development can not replicate the problem. Did you experience this problem? How did you resolve it? Thanks Phil 5/7/13 .. added tags that have nothing to do with this task but might get some attention

Answer Question   |  May 7, 2013  1:37 AM
AS/400, Database, Development, itke discussion tool bar, Networking, Security
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44,150 pts.

Security in cloud computing
I have developed a web site for connecting to cloud and I’m storing my files in the server which I have bought from a cloud provider (actually it is an instance of that cloud). But I want to store the data which is uploaded by the user to be stored in the cloud i.e cloud [...]

Answer Question   |  May 1, 2013  6:39 PM
Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Security
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10 pts.

Differences between firewalls and routers
What are the differences among firewalls and routers.

Answer Question   |  April 30, 2013  8:04 PM
Firewalls, Routers
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290 pts.

Android app game hacking
Ok I really need to know how this person is able to find out my information while I’m in an android game app in the games lobby. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I’m not the only one that this person has gotten personal info from on this app. Help!

Answer Question   |  April 29, 2013  4:15 AM
Android, Hacking, Mobile
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30 pts.

Please help in hacking?
I have to do disclouser attack using Java…can I do it? If yes, then please help. How can I do it because I am studing about security and I know what is happening in disclouser attack but I have to practically know it.

Answer Question   |  April 25, 2013  3:28 AM
Hacking, Hacking tools and techniques, Security
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35 pts.

What can we do to better protect ourselves from authentication-based attacks?
According to the 2013 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, authentication-based attacks continue to plague enterprises as 80% of all attacks collected by Verizon (and other partners) were authentication-based. Who’s to blame for these attacks? Well. Tom Bowers, regional security architect at ePlus, says it’s users and their passwords. What can we do to better protect [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2013  1:06 PM
Password, Security, Security management
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11,400 pts.

Computer misuse
I was wondering if you could answer this question for me. I was given access to the HPI system (checks finance on vehicles) over 8 years ago through my employer. I thought this service was a free service as we are in the transport industry. I did 3 personal checks on this system (bearing in [...]

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2013  11:01 AM
HPI system, Security, Security management
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35 pts.

How to apply group policy to a local security group.
I want to use Local Group Policy Editor to apply group policy to a specific custom security group created using local users and groups snapin for MMC. Is this possible and if so how? If not, than what is the purpose of being to add local security groups. Custom groups do not appear to show [...]

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2013  9:19 PM
GPO, MMC, Security
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5 pts.

Renewal of SSL certificate on AS/400
Hi, I have renewed the SSL certificate of my iSeries system. While renewing certificate, I haven’t got any option to specify the number of days to renew the certificate. It is getting renewed for 1 year by default. How to increase these number of days for SSL certificate while renewing it. Thanks & regards, Ketan [...]

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2013  1:53 PM
AS/400, SSL certificate
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95 pts.

SFTP
I need to transfer a file using SFTP. It’s a PF with a 180 character field. When I try the put command from an iSeries library, the file goes over as binary. If I copy it to the IFS and transfer from there, it goes over as text. But, I cannot have this unencrypted file [...]

Answer Question   |  April 22, 2013  12:36 AM
ASCII, iSeries, SFTP
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30 pts.