Sourcefire Acquires ClamAV™ Project
This should be good news; however, change is always uncertain, so time will tell. — JWC Sourcefire Network Security – Security for the Real World Sourcefire Acquires ClamAV™ Project (August 17,...
View ArticleMSKB: 875352 – Hardware DEP
Hardware DEPhttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/875352 “A detailed description of the Data Execution Prevention (DEP) feature in Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005, and Windows...
View ArticleBest Practice: Passwords
General Use Random Passwords Any really good password should be at least eight characters long MINIMUM. A good password will contain a mix of Upper and lower case letters, numerals, and special...
View ArticleBest Practice: How to Write Better Email: lessons in a core competency
A big part of my job is training people how to use software and hardware more effectively. I also see that many people just do not know the correct way to send an Email. Consequently, their messages...
View ArticleMore about NoScript for Firefox
If you have received advice from me lately, then you know that one of my recommended items is that users should use Mozilla Firefox, and the first add on to install is NoScript. NoScript –...
View ArticleVirus experts warn against Cameroon domains – The H Security: News and Features
Virus experts warn against Cameroon domains According to recommendations from anti-virus service provider McAfee, web users should give country code .cm a wide berth. In its latest survey of the danger...
View ArticleChange your LastPass master password soon
There was some anomalous activity recorded on the LastPass servers recently. The best advice is to change your Master Password. For more detailed information about the LasPass Security Notification,...
View ArticleDisable Windows Sidebar and Gadgets NOW on Vista and Windows 7. Microsoft...
Disable Windows Sidebar and Gadgets NOW on Vista and Windows 7. Microsoft warns of security risk | Naked Security. I usually recommend my user not user gadgets anyway, but had not posted the reason...
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