December 2, 2009 10:43 PM
Posted by: Tessa Parmenter
network device management,
Network devices,
Network security,
Networking,
USB,
USB port blockingCableOrganizer.com asked me to review a few products as part of a data theft prevention promotion they were advertising. One such appliance was a USB port block.
You may be wondering why you would want to block ports on your laptop, and if...
August 21, 2009 6:20 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
ConSentry,
NAC,
Network access control,
Network security,
Routing and switching,
switchesConSentry Networks has gone out of business, according to Network World. ConSentry was a network access control (NAC) vendor who approached the market by selling NAC and other security and control technology embedded in Ethernet...
February 13, 2009 10:43 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
NetScout,
network policy,
Network security,
Packet SnifferIf you're a network manager, chance are you've possessed a laptop with a packet sniffer or protocol analyzer on it. Just plug that bad boy into the corporate network and you can look at all the traffic that's...
October 31, 2008 8:12 PM
Posted by: 2020viip
Network securityNetwork security meets George Romero zombie movies: a combination I can't resist. So I had to share this computer zombie post from Peggy Rouse, over in the "Overheard...
October 1, 2008 5:41 PM
Posted by: Tessa Parmenter
contests,
Network,
Network security,
Network testing and hacking,
Wi-Fi,
Wireless,
Wireless networkingSearchNetworking.com's very own security expert, Michael Gregg, has written another book:
August 11, 2008 4:52 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Network,
Network devices,
Network securityShocking news: The RFID fare card system that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) uses on its buses and subway is totally hackable.
This past weekend, three Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students (Alessandro Chiesa, RJ Ryan, and Zack Anderson) were supposed to...
July 9, 2008 1:01 PM
Posted by: Michael Morisy
802.11n,
Colubris,
E.T. phone home,
Network,
Network security,
Wireless networking
I got a chance to meet with the fine folks over at wireless networking vendor Colubris for the first time yesterday, and they were kind enough to...
May 16, 2008 5:24 PM
Posted by: Michael Morisy
Cisco,
FBI,
kill switch,
knockoffs,
military,
Network,
Network security,
Routers,
Routing and switching
So it's not exactly breaking at this point, but scary nonetheless: The FBI's Operation Cisco Raider
