http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/14508.aspxSat, 17 Oct 2009 18:58:46 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:14508SteveMallardNeed to inspect your wireless network? Use inSSIDer from MetaGeeks. This software is an excellent software to inspect your wireless network. Surveys can easily be performed with a full functional software that shows all of your SSIDs. Allowing you to look a the channels and signal strengh. Wireless Networks Wi - Fi network scanners have been ar...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/49647.aspxMon, 21 Sep 2009 18:30:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:49647SteveMallardSecurity Breaches occur when patches, updates, untrained personnel, misconfiguration of servers and other issues occur. To protect your network, you should look at these top ten vulnerabilities and think outside of the box to protect your network. Top Reasons for IT Security Breaches It is almost impossible to find the top ten reasons why security ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/46687.aspxMon, 24 Aug 2009 21:26:13 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46687mattisaac"Protect your wireless network from wardrivers, stay tuned for details at ten!", the announcer warns in a foreboding tone. Most of us have heard this news story, or some rendition. It graces the airways of our local news every few months. But are these rumors true or just another ratings scheme? Wardriving Demystified It's a cool da...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/45135.aspxMon, 10 Aug 2009 01:15:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45135SteveMallardNeed to recover your WPA key because you reloaded Windows or forgot to save the wireless key to your computer? Use WirelessKeyView or quickly reset your router to reset the key. The importance of keeping your network secure cannot be over emphasised. Understanding Wireless Security In order to protect your network and to keep people from using ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/2135.aspxTue, 28 Jul 2009 17:15:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:2135tomolzakIn this article we continue our look at various types of networks by digging into the working of routed packet delivery. Routed Networks Another way to segment a network is with a router . The primary purpose of a router is to connect two or more network segments, while routing incoming packets to the appropriate segment. In addition to routing, ro...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/17052.aspxFri, 24 Apr 2009 18:49:29 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17052SteveMallardNeed to analyze your wireless network or do you need to perform a wireless survey? NetSurveyor is a 802.11 wireless network discovery tool. This tool is used to analysis and gather information about wireless access points. This real time tool is used to display information about your wireless. NetSurveyor NetSurveyor is a 802.11 wireless networ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/19365.aspxThu, 16 Apr 2009 20:05:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19365SteveMallardLooking for a way to scan your network and inventory your hardware? SoftPerfect Network Scanner offers a free and easy way to scan your network. This amazing network scanner doesn't need to be installed yet it offers dozens of features. SoftPerfect Network Scanner SoftPerfect Network Scanner uses a user friendly interface that uses multi-th...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/2131.aspxSat, 04 Apr 2009 00:16:05 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:2131tomolzakThis is the first in a series of articles intended to help business users, cast into the role of security manager or administrator, understand how the technology that underlies the small and medium size business network works. In this installment, we begin with a series overview followed by an introduction to how a computer, and the network to whic...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/1970.aspxSat, 04 Apr 2009 00:02:31 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1970tomolzakThis is the first in a series exploring the basic principles of information and network defense. This article reviews the history of networks and the emergence of security. This series, and other upcoming articles about security and risk management in small and medium size businesses, contain updated content from the book "Just Enough Security&...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/25747.aspxThu, 12 Feb 2009 16:51:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:25747SteveMallardCreating a VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) can help to increase security on your network. Many Network Administrators create VLANs to hold down broadcast traffic and ignore their Wireless network. Creating VLANs for your wireless helps broadcast traffic and increases security. Virtual LANS A Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) is the separa...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/551.aspxMon, 06 Oct 2008 18:20:59 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:551brettLogMeIn is web-based remote access solution that enables you to easily access and control your home or office computer from any Internet-connected computer. With LogMeIn, your programs and data will always be within easy reach. Introduction LogMeIn Pro is an online remote access and control solution that enables you to easily access your home or of...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/9325.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 16:48:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9325PhungusThere are as many reasons to use roaming profiles as there are to use local profiles. There are equally as many reasons not to use one over the other. This article weighs in on both sides of the profile debate. Roaming vs. Local Profiles In a Windows network environment, there are many pros and cons involving the use of roaming profiles versus loca...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/550.aspxWed, 24 Sep 2008 21:35:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:550brettOur review indicates NTRconnect Pro is an easy and inexpensive remote-access and control solution. With NTRconnect, you can quickly and securely access the programs and data on your home or office computer from any Internet-connected computer anywhere in the world. Introduction NTRconnect Pro is an online service that enables you to remotely access...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/reviews/552.aspxWed, 24 Sep 2008 21:31:05 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:552brettGoToMyPC is a remote-access solution that makes it easy for you to tap into your home or office computer from any Internet-connected computer, anywhere in the world, at any time. Introduction GoToMyPC is a web-based service from Citrix that enables you to easily access and control your home or office computer. To start using GoToMyPC, simply create...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/4503.aspxSat, 20 Sep 2008 21:06:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:4503bill2003Technology is evolving faster everyday. As the power of these tools increase, so does the risk. Keeping your company safe is no longer the job of just the IT department. It is a team effort. Find out more about the threats facing your company and how to combat them. Cyber Security The SANS Institute has recently listed their top ten security threat...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5129.aspxFri, 22 Aug 2008 17:33:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5129SteveMallardBecause public ip addresses are accessible by the public, hackers have easier access to servers or computers within corporations’ networks. Network address translation provides private ip addresses behind a public ip address to help protect a company’s network infrastructure. Part Eleven Because public ip addresses are accessible by the...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5118.aspxFri, 22 Aug 2008 16:11:39 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5118SteveMallardThe majority of companies of any significant size practice what this research article has found. Internal Controls and Auditing inside the infrastructure of the company along with the Controls in place for the Information Technology Department are reviewed in this article based on the four comp Part Ten Data Analysis Introduction The Scope section ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/smb-security/articles/5116.aspxFri, 22 Aug 2008 16:11:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5116SteveMallardThe approach used in this study uses the research of relevant information along with filtering of the available information. The approach also used interviewing of 
internal associates in the Information Technology field. These information technology experts are responsible for Part Eight Part Eight of Twelve Note: (If you are reading this...