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Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security - Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Award Winner - Antivirus solution

Bob — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:09 GMT

Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security was selected the winner in the Antivirus solution category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Awards. avast! Server edition and McAfee VirusScan Enterprise were first runner-up and second runner-up.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. NOTE: this was published on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at www.windowsecurity.com

Controlling Encrypting File System (EFS) using Group Policy

Bob — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:00:05 GMT

Using Group Policy to control where EFS can be used.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. NOTE: this was published on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at www.windowsecurity.com

Data Leakage, preserving confidentiality

Bob — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:34:02 GMT

www.windowsecurity.com recently published this article. Article focusing on data leakage and how this information asset is lost and the result of exposure. This vulnerability may be the result of inadequate measures, or poorly implemented controls that expose organizations and their clients.

source: www.windowsecurity.com.

Protect Public Computers with Windows SteadyState, Part 2

Bob — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:35:21 GMT

How to configure Windows SteadyState a completely free toolkit from Microsoft that helps administrators take control of shared access computers running Windows XP.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. NOTE: this was published on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at www.windowsecurity.com

Readers' Choice Awards Yearly Round Up 2007

Bob — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:59:59 GMT

www.windowsecurity.com recently published this article. The winning solutions for the 2007 Readers' Choice awards.

source: www.windowsecurity.com.

Configuring the Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Gateway (Part 2)

Bob — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:00:01 GMT

www.windowsecurity.com published this article on Tuesday, April 08, 2008. How to install and configure the TS Gateway and the RDP client; making and testing the connection.

source: www.windowsecurity.com.

Analyzing a Hack from A to Z (Part 4)

Bob — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:06 GMT

How to write some IDS signatures.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. NOTE: this was published on Wednesday, April 02, 2008 at www.windowsecurity.com

Enterprise Security Analyzer - Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Award Winner - Event Log Monitoring solution

Bob — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 02:00:00 GMT

www.windowsecurity.com published this article on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Enterprise Security Analyzer was selected the winner in the Event Log Monitoring solution category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Awards. EventTracker and GFI EventsManager were first runner-up and second runner-up.

source: www.windowsecurity.com.

Configuring the Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Gateway (Part 1)

Bob — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:00:04 GMT

Here's an interesting article, aimed at developers, from tshinder@tacteam.net (Thomas Shinder). How to put together a working Terminal Services Gateway solution.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. Read more from www.windowsecurity.com

Configuring Granular Password Settings in Windows Server 2008 The Easy Way

Bob — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:02 GMT

www.windowsecurity.com published this article on Wednesday, March 19, 2008. This article will demonstrate The Easy Way of how to handle Granular Password Policies also known as Fine-Grained Password Policies - in a Windows Server 2008 domain environment.

source: www.windowsecurity.com.

Using WEVTUTIL to Manage Event Logs

Bob — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 02:00:00 GMT

On Thursday, March 13, 2008, (Derek Melber) posted a new story. In addition to the new subscription option that Event Viewer now possesses, there is a new command line utility, WEVTUTIL, which allows you to control nearly every aspect of the Event Viewer logs.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. Read more from www.windowsecurity.com

Analyzing a Hack from A to Z (Part 3)

Bob — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:05 GMT

On Tuesday, March 11, 2008, (Don Parker) posted a new story. We finished off gathering the required information from the target network in part two. In part three we will now pull off the hack, and transfer some tools over to the compromised webserver.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. Read more from www.windowsecurity.com

Moving on

Bob — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:00:23 GMT

I travel a lot. It has been almost ten years since I had a job that was based in the same place I live. Whenever I get a call from friends and family the first question I get is “where are you?” People who have known me for years but do not stay in touch [...]

source: feeds.feedburner.com. NOTE: this was recently published at feeds.feedburner.com

Security Baselining with AGPM Templates

Bob — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:08 GMT

Here's an interesting story from (Derek Melber). How to use Advanced Group Policy Management to create security baselines.

source: www.windowsecurity.com. Read more from www.windowsecurity.com

Judge releases Wikileaks

Bob — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:46:15 GMT

feeds.feedburner.com published this article on Saturday, March 01, 2008. All it took was a little representation. That is one trouble with the US legal system. You have to show up to defend yourself. The guys at Wikileaks.org were effecitvely put out of business by aggressive swiss bankers because they did not show up in court. At a federal appeal today in San Francisco there [...]

source: feeds.feedburner.com.