| 111 | More Free Tools Increase Security For Your PC Preview: A recent article about preventing hackers from breaking into your computer caused an overwhelming response by readers. It seems everyone has an opinion about the best software and advice for keeping your computer safe from viruses and online predators. The following will help you increase your online security and usually without spending a dime!... (more) Published By: Jim Edwards Submitted: 08 May,2003 |
| 112 | How to get rid of new Sobig.F virus? Preview: As you know, this time the virus under the name Sobig.F has wreaked quite havoc! No doubt, many of us have suffered from this recent virus outbreak. According to an online poll conducted by CNN: 32% of respondents were infected with this malicious virus. At the pick, each of every 17 emails contained sobig.F! Internet service provider AOL says... (more) Published By: Nowshade Kabir Submitted: 03 September,2003 |
| 113 | Information Security for SMEs Preview: This article explores computer security, aiming to give businesses an insight into why they must be proactive in protecting their systems. There are many aspects to security on the Internet and a lot has been made recently of the security of e-commerce transactions. Whilst many of the security issues that a website administrator faces are similar ... (more) Published By: Thom Leggett Submitted: 04 September,2003 |
| 114 | Protecting your HTML and PHP Source Code Preview: There are many reasons now as a web designer, software programmer or website owner that you may want to start considering the safety of your HTML or PHP source code. Some related reasons are: 1. Email Address theft – Have you ever wondered how you get SPAM mail even though you’ve been super cautious NOT to subscribe to anything, yet it still come... (more) Published By: Vince Edwards Submitted: 29 November,2003 |
| 115 | Strong Passwords Preview: Strong passwords are your first step in securing your systems. If a password can be easily guessed or compromised using a simple dictionary attack, your systems will be vulnerable to hackers, worms, Trojans, and viruses. Trojan, virus, and worm authors have had great success attacking systems with weak and/or default passwords. Take IRC/Flood ... (more) Published By: Lew Newlin Submitted: 29 April,2004 |
| 116 | DDoS Attacks Preview: http://www.datums.net/DDoSAttack.pdf About the Author In charge of the day to day operations for Datums Intenet Solutions, LLC... (more) Published By: Edwin Gonzalez Submitted: 30 July,2004 |
| 117 | Armor2net Personal Firewall Preview: Armor2net Personal Firewall is a program for the Windows operating system that helps protect computers from the threats on the Internet and World Wide Web. With Armor2net Personal Firewall in place, end-users can breathe a sigh of relief. Armor2net Personal Firewall software provides a complete spectrum of Internet security and Internet privacy ... (more) Published By: David Williams Submitted: 15 September,2004 |
| 118 | Security in Today's World Preview: There are many things in life that are worth protecting. Our children, our valuables, our resources and of course, ourselves. Only twenty years ago, if security was mentioned, you were speaking of protecting your home. And you were most likely discussing a security system, monitoring, watchdogs, firearms and cameras. With the explosion of the per... (more) Published By: Paul Bliss Submitted: 17 September,2004 |
| 119 | Running your first scan using NessusWX Preview: The following is a simple how-to guide for installing, configuring, and running your first vulnerability scan using the NessusWX Windows client. The instructions do not include in depth explanations as it is assumed that you are familiar with benefits of using Nessus and have a general working knowledge of Windows. As with any software installa... (more) Published By: Lew Newlin Submitted: 19 September,2004 |
| 120 | Business case for an information security awareness program Preview: http://www.noticebored.com/html/business_case.html About the Author CEO of IsecT Ltd. and architect of the NoticeBored information security awareness service.... (more) Published By: Gary Hinson Submitted: 20 October,2004 |
| 121 | Exploit Detection and Vulnerability Correlation Preview: http://www.open.com/solutions/vulnerability-correlation.jsp Vulnerability correlation is key to reducing the false positive rate. The risk of any one attack clearly depends on whether or not the target system is vulnerable to the exploit being used. So a critical success factor in reducing false positives is the ability to intelligently incorpor... (more) Published By: Phil Hollows Submitted: 21 October,2004 |
| 122 | Enabling Sarbanes-Oxley Security Monitoring Compliance Preview: http://www.bitpipe.com/detail/RES/1097862548_724.html Security information management (SIM) and centralized log aggregation and consolidation solutions provide the ability to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley's security monitoring requirements. Read how combining real-time threat analysis and vulnerability management capabilities with reporting and cent... (more) Published By: Phil Hollows Submitted: 21 October,2004 |
| 123 | The Permissive Environment is the Perpetrator Preview: The Permissive Environment Is The Suspect... The permissive and participatory conduct which most employees take for granted,eventually escalates into the more serious assaultive behavior commonly referred to as employee on employee workplace violence starts with innuendos, a bad word, or simple jokes taken out of context or used to inflame ... (more) Published By: Felix P. Nater Submitted: 27 November,2004 |
| 124 | A Hacker Inside Your Computer? Preview: Imagine this nightmare scenario... You check your e-mail program and it reports your username and password as no longer valid. You call your Internet service provider (ISP) to discuss the problem and they tell you they turned off your account due to "abuse". "Abuse!" you cry to the customer service operator, "What are you talking about?" "Someon... (more) Published By: Jim Edwards Submitted: 05 December,2004 |
| 125 | Workplace Security Plan: Does Your Company Have One? Preview: The Consultant's Perspective... The threat of violence whether it emanates from a disgruntled employee or the threat of terrorism require both a concerted and an individual response. Terrorism in any form is terrorism. Having been exposed to the daily taunts, acts of intimidation, verbal threats of bodily harm are as debilitating psychologically ... (more) Published By: Felix P. Nater Submitted: 07 December,2004 |
| 126 | Workplace Security and Corporate Responsibility Preview: 1. The Security Consultant's Perspective... Workplace violence is a reality whether it happens at the warehouse, plant, parking lot, hospital or treatment center, and office or while sitting in your car taking notes. It should not be swept under the carpet. The average out of court civil suit settlement is in the range of $300,000 to $500,00... (more) Published By: Felix P. Nater Submitted: 28 December,2004 |
| 127 | How Much Money would it cost you to regain the use of your computer after a serious virus infection? Preview: It cost one of our friends a whole lot of money, much aggravation and lost time, lost records, and a major inconvenience to recover from the havoc caused by the worms and viruses that had infiltrated their computer over a period of many months. Actually, our friends are like so many other people who use their computers primarily for communicating... (more) Published By: Richard Rossbauer Submitted: 14 January,2005 |
| 128 | Protecting Yourself From Affiliate Link Thieves Preview: So, you have worked really hard to build a fabulous affiliate site. You took the time to add your keywords and relevant information about the products. Your pages load quickly, and your site is even listed in the search engines for specified terms. You look at your stats, and you see a regular flow of traffic coming into your site. You get really ... (more) Published By: Stephani Richardson Submitted: 21 January,2005 |
| 129 | Putting Workplace Violence In Perspective Following September 11, 2001... Preview: The Security Consultant's Perspective... Putting the threat of violence and security in the workplace following September 11, 2001 in perspective has a broader meaning and greater appreciation. The price of Workplace Violence has a physical, emotional and financial toll on the victims, witnesses and the businesses. While worst-case scenarios... (more) Published By: Felix P. Nater Submitted: 29 January,2005 |
| 130 | Putting the Threat of Workplace Violence In Perspective... Preview: The Security Consultant's Perspective... Putting the threat of violence and security in the workplace following September 11, 2001 in perspective has a broader meaning and greater appreciation. The price of Workplace Violence has a physical, emotional and financial toll on the victims, witnesses and the businesses. While worst-case scenarios are ... (more) Published By: Felix P. Nater Submitted: 29 January,2005 |