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

What can CIOs do to counter the spread of cyber attacks?
With Jeep and Burger King becoming the recent victims of a hacker attack, cybersecurity has become the focus point for many enterprises and CIOs. What should CIOs do to counter the spread of cyber attacks? Can anything be done at all?

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2013  2:22 PM
CIO, cybersecurity

Is society prepared for a kinetic cyber attack?
During this year’s RSA Conference, security experts Ed Skoudis and Johannes Ullrich detailed how everything from an industrial control system to big financial institutions are vulnerable to a widespread cyber kinetic attack. Skoudis also expressed concerns that society continues to ignore the risks of these types of attacks. Do you think we’re prepared for a [...]

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2013  2:18 PM
cybersecurity, Security

What impact will President Obama’s cybersecurity order have on the industry?
President Obama issued his long awaited Cybersecurity executive order which is aimed at improving public-private information sharing. However, many skeptics believe this order won’t get anything done. Do you think Obama’s executive order will go through? What impact will it have on the Cybersecurity industry?

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2013  7:46 PM
cybersecurity, Security

Merge two ASA 5510′s into one
We currently have two ASA 5510′s in our environment. One is serving up the VPN endpoint and the other one is the VPN ACL. I needs some assistance in how to merge the two devices together.

Answer Question   |  February 5, 2013  1:57 PM
Cisco, Cisco ASA, Cisco ASA 5510, Firewall, VPN

What security trend worries you the most for 2013?
According to a recent TechTarget survey, compliance, viruses and mobile were among the top security priorities for respondents and their companies in 2013. What security trend worries you the most in 2013? Will companies see an increase in cyber attacks this year?

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2013  8:53 PM
cybersecurity, Security

What skills would be most valuable for the cyber force?
A lack of people with the appropriate skills is widely acknowledged on both sides of the Atlantic as being a major challenge to bringing national cyber defense capabilities up to standard. What skills would be most valuable for the force look for in potential hires?

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2013  9:10 PM
cybersecurity, Security

How to connect two subnets and two isp’s with Cisco RV042G
I recently bought a Cisco RV042G dual wan router and it served it’s primary function of load balancing two internet connections straight out of the box! I was impressed.. Regrettably I hit the limits of my (limited) networking knowledge with the following problems. Let me describe my network first: ISP1: VDSL connection 50/5mbit connected to [...]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2013  7:44 PM
Cisco router, Subnets

RIP, OSPF and EIGRP in same network
If I have 3 routers connected to gather and every router connect to it one PC I use for first one rip and for second one ospf and for last one eigrp. Its not ping from PC on first netwoke to PC in second or last network why and it ping from router one to [...]

Answer Question   |  January 8, 2013  5:11 PM
Cisco, Cisco router

“ip http secure-server ” command is not available
Hi, I have Cisco 2801 Router, I want to enable https. But “IP http secure-server ” command is not available !!!!!? System Version GSHDSL_Router#show version Cisco IOS Software, 2801 Software (C2801-IPBASE-M), Version 15.0(1)M5, RELEASE S OFTWARE (fc2) Technical Support: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport Copyright (c) 1986-2011 by Cisco Systems, Inc. Compiled Wed 23-Feb-11 15:16 by prod_rel_team ROM: System [...]

Answer Question   |  January 7, 2013  11:40 AM
Cisco 2801, Cisco router

Cisco ASA 5520
I have a Cisco ASA 5520 as my firewall and a proxy server. I want all users to access internet via proxy server but some users change their gateway to Cisco ASA and access web without being filtered. How can I block these users to use proxy server only?

Answer Question   |  January 2, 2013  3:57 AM
Cisco ASA 5520, Cisco Firewall

How to configure Cisco router 2811
Halo We purchased a Cisco router 2811 with two Ethernet ports: Fast Ethernet 0/0 and Fast Ethernet 0/1, but without WAN interface cards! How can I configure one of the ports to work as a WAN port and the other to act as LAN port, so as to enable the 2811 router exchange information with [...]

Answer Question   |  December 20, 2012  12:33 PM
Cisco 2811, Cisco router

Further enhancing public-private key encryption/decryption
I am a volunteer with a non-profit organization. Part of my proposal entails encrypting and decrypting Personal Identifying Information, its storage on a database, and transfer over the internet. I would like to use or extend software code that improves upon the public-key and private-key paradigm. I have previously written code as a software engineer. [...]

Answer Question   |  December 13, 2012  12:50 PM
Decryption, Encryption keys

How will you protect yourself from a cyber attack?
According to Symantec, cyber crime will become the ‘norm’ in 2013 as more nations and groups will use cyber tactics to destroy sensitive funds and information. The company anti-virus company believes the top threat will come from hacktivist groups, who will specialize in attacks on individuals and non-government organizations. Tell us how you will protect [...]

Answer Question   |  November 20, 2012  7:48 PM
cybersecurity, Hackers, Security

Is my router WRT120N still effective?
I am using CISCO router WRT120N in my Internet Cafe. Now I have a plan to increase the number of computers to 50 PCs. Is my router WRT120N still effective? Note: I don’t provide Wifi for clients.

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2012  6:15 AM
Cisco router, Cisco router configuration

Router Cisco 2800
How to restore iOS Cisco router 2800 card reader?

Answer Question   |  October 9, 2012  11:33 AM
Cisco 2800, Cisco router

Indicators your computer has been hacked
What are some indicators that your PC (XP) has been/is being hacked. EX: I was surfing (MozFire) and the browser seemed to freeze momentarily. I closed and reopened, but when I ended my session I noticed my PC clock had frozen for an hour, I started session at 11:10. I ended at 1:05 but the [...]

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2012  11:03 PM
cybersecurity, Hacking

Open IT Forum: How are you protecting yourself from a password attack?
From online banking to email accounts, passwords have become a very important part of our everyday lives. This week, we posted an infographic that shows how passwords are at greater risk than ever before. How are you protecting yourself from a password attack?

Answer Question   |  September 10, 2012  5:39 PM
cybersecurity, Password management

Cisco ASA 5500
I configured ASA , but i am not able to ping ASA’s Outside Interface from inside and the natted IP Address The scenario is outside interface 100.100.100.2 255.255.255.240 ISP router interface 100.100.100.1 255.255.255.240 ISP router wan Interface 200.200.200.2 255.255.255.254 ASA Insid e Interface 192.168.1.1 Inside Host ip address 192.168.1.2 Global outside (100.100.100.5 ) subnet 255.255.255.240 [...]

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2012  1:23 PM
Cisco ASA 5200

Cisco ACS 3.4
I have Cisco ACS configured all the routers and switches, but i am not able to login through console port because of policies overridden by the ACS. pelase let me know the command to isolate ACS from the console port.i

Answer Question   |  May 30, 2012  2:48 PM
cisco ACS, Cisco router