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Linksys wireless access point: Lock it down in 10 steps
White Papers Here are 10 steps that you can follow to lock down a Linksys wireless access point or wireless router. A huge number of wireless access points (WAPs) that are in use in both businesses and home offices are not secured.
[May 25, 2006, 3:17]
Lock down WinNT
News Unfortunately, the more utilities it takes to lock down a system, the more likely it is that you will either miss something or simply not have the time to do the job the way it needs to be done. Upon further inspection and drilling down into the...
[February 27, 2003, 9:27]
Lock down your SAN
News Implementing a storage area network (SAN) is a productive and cost-effective method for off-loading disk space from your servers and centralising your network file resources. However, securing a SAN is no simple task.
[June 23, 2005, 13:40]
Microsoft and RSA to lock down Windows
Talkback Would all be nice - but why not get the systems stable first so that you do not have tto turn off all security mechanisms to get the thing to work?
[March 8, 2004, 11:10]
Lock down your messaging infrastructure with Exchange 2003 security features
White Papers This sample chapter, taken from Sams' Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Delta Guide discusses the security enhancements in Exchange 2003. Learn about the tough set of security features in Exchange 2003, from the "secure by design" OS to full support...
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Windows PC: Lock it down in 10 steps
White Papers No technological system or device on the planet is more widely targeted by attackers than the Windows PC. That makes the task of protecting networks full of Windows PCs a constantly evolving challenge for IT professionals.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Crypto project to lock down net security
News VeriSign will administer encryption for the internet's Domain Name System, according to the organisation that oversees the fundamental internet address system. Icann said on Wednesday that VeriSign will sign the Domain Name System Security...
[June 5, 2009, 16:03]
Windows Server 2003: Lock it down in 10 steps
White Papers By Scott Lowe, MCSE The default installation of Windows Server 2003 is more secure than previous versions of Windows server, but that doesn't mean that your work is done. Here is a list of 10 best practices that can help you implement top-level...
[May 19, 2006, 1:00]
Exchange Server: Lock it down in 10 steps
White Papers Use this list of 10 best practices to help get your Microsoft Exchange servers locked down. By Joshua Hoskins, MCSE, MCDBA E-mail is one of the most pervasive business applications in the world, which makes e-mail servers a major target for hackers.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Small business network: Lock it down in 10 steps
White Papers Small businesses sometimes lag behind when it comes to following security best practices because their IT resources are often stretched to the limit or are not very well formalized within the organization.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Lock the platform down
Talkback Well done. This could take out Windows' remaining advantage and make desktop Linux or Mac OS actually more versatile and open.
[September 29, 2008, 10:15]
Worm spread shows hole in patch system
News The ability of the MSBlast worm to spread has underscored the view that today's methods of patching security flaws, while necessary to lock down specific computers, are too time-consuming to react to critical vulnerabilities.
[August 13, 2003, 9:35]
FileXaminer
Downloads Authenticate as an Administrator to perform all actions Create and delete system Groups (without using NetInfo manager) Change UNIX permissions Delete files as administrator using FileXaminer Super Delete Custom icon editing External icon editor...
[May 11, 2009, 15:23]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog That's fine for people who know how to lock down their computers. Four hours later — lock-down. The big problem with open access points is that the radio side of things is on the LAN side of the firewall — so no matter how well the access point's...
[June 30, 2006, 19:45]
The big con - open source
Talkback Mark Taylor says that open source removes the 'Lock' down that exists in proprietary systems. What he is not actually telling you that there is really no 'Lock' down; it is just the cost and effort to move to a new system.
[December 29, 2008, 10:26]
Lockdown the desktop with policies
News Whose call is it to lock down user machines? In other shops, the help desk manager may have to get buy-in from the network administrator to establish security policies or to physically lock down user machines.
[April 29, 2003, 10:57]
Microsoft finally launches Hyper-V
News Hypervisors add a performance penalty to operations, since they add another software layer to the operating system and thus slow all operations down, added Lock. Tony Lock of analyst firm Freeform Dynamics said that he expected users to welcome the...
[June 26, 2008, 17:23]
Benchmarks: AMD's 45nm 'Shanghai' Opteron review
Reviews With Shanghai, it's now possible to lock down the instruction set to a subset of the full complement. Of course, that instruction set lock-down means accepting the lowest common denominator. Since Intel's newest processors — for example, the 6-core...
[November 20, 2008, 12:46]
Learning how to interface with Vista
News Lock, Shut Down and Restart options. The other button icon is, appropriately enough, a lock and clicking it immediately locks the system. The lock button has a pop-up submenu attached to it that contains the Switch User, Log Off,
[January 16, 2006, 14:40]
Firefox sneaks into the enterprise
News Other important issues for companies are the availability of commercial support and the ability to lock down the application to restrict what employees can do. Firefox already offers preference locking -- the ability to lock down functionality, but...
[March 1, 2005, 13:35]
