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  • The History behind Network Security

    As the internet came to be, security was low profile and on the back burner for most corporations. Connectivity was a primary concern for Information Technology Professionals as the internet began several years ago. With this beginning, malicious users began to infiltrate and modify systems and
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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  • A Practical Guide to Securing Your Network - Rationale

    This study encompasses many areas and a broad-based research of relevant materials from industry leading experts. The implementation of security in stages across organizations is of the utmost importance. This article discusses the rationale behind securing your network.
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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  • Securing your Network with Policies and Procedures

    Since the advent and infancy of the internet, many U.S. companies and corporations have functioned and operated with very little Computer and Network Security in place in their network infrastructure. Many companies have hardware in place yet lack policies to protect their network.
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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  • Computer and Network Security Research

    In today’s world of the internet and ecommerce, many companies lack the expertise and training to secure their critical network infrastructure and data. Because of this fallacy, many companies’ infrastructures are subject to being compromised. With extortion, cyber theft, malicious attacks ..
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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  • 10 Ways to Secure Windows 7

    Securing Microsoft's Windows 7 is easy. With a more powerful user friendly UAC, firewall, sharing features and user interface; Windows 7 can be secured to help protect your valuable data. This article discusses the steps needed to truly protect your computer.
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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  • Disabling Windows Services to Improve Security

    A stopped service is almost certainly an un-hackable service. A server may never be truly hack proof, but we can get much closer to that goal by eliminating avenues of attack. If you are not using a service, disable it. We no longer have to worry about a new, recently discovered vulnerability.
    Published by Lee Clemmer (7,746 pts ) on Jul 7, 2009 to
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  • Pen Testing with PsTools

    Sometimes during a penetration test we find that we need more than what our vulnerability scanner provides, but less than coding a full exploit. On Windows systems command line network administrative tools haven't always been available. There are some tools developed that we can use.
    Published by Lee Clemmer (7,746 pts ) on Jun 30, 2009 to
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  • Sysinternals Security Utilities

    Sometimes administrators need tools that surpass the built-in functions for Windows security. Easily searching security configurations, listing processes, and more are possible with Sysinternals Security Utilities. Tools to list security configurations, and utilities to change them as well are here.
    Published by Lee Clemmer (7,746 pts ) on May 28, 2009 to
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  • Linux vs. Windows: Which Is More Secure?

    The debate over superior OS security rages on; with each release of Windows, each new distribution of Linux, and each major security flaw found for either one. In the past it has been "proven" that one or the other was more secure, but development and patches constantly change the conclusions.
    Published by Lee Clemmer (7,746 pts ) on May 13, 2009 to
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  • A Practical Guide to Securing Your Network

    This Nine part series is guides you through the problems and solutions with computer, network security and the development of policies. Exploring every avenue for modern business and home users, this series explores securing your network in a modern world.
    Published by Steve Mallard (12,177 pts ) on Apr 30, 2009 to
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