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Re: FTP Client With File Encryption For Remote Backup?
Posted on February 23rd, 2006 | 2 Comments

Any server you do not PERSONALLY have COMPLETE and SOLE control over is subject to EXPLOITATION. So, don't store anything on such servers that you wouldn't want to see on the front page of The New...

DEF CON 14 is now in effect! The Call for Papers is open.
Posted on February 23rd, 2006 | 0 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 W00t! DEF CON 14 is now in effect! The Call for Papers is open. This is a short announcement to let everyone know that we are opening the call for...

Re: DesktopX, Windows Blinds Froze XP
Posted on February 23rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

Install Third-Party Rinky-Dink tweaks and "enhancements" and pay the price of frequent incompatibility with XP and non-functioning computers. Why should Microsoft design the OS so all these little...

Do employees care about secutity?
Posted on February 22nd, 2006 | 4 Comments

Excerpts from http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39156503,00.htm An experiment carried out in London revealed that employees in some of the city's best known financial services...

Norton Internet Security
Posted on February 22nd, 2006 | 12 Comments

How does one get it to consume fewer System Resources and how does one find out how much it IS using at any given time? Thanks. DSH

Re: FTP Client With File Encryption For Remote Backup?
Posted on February 21st, 2006 | 3 Comments

If you want to encrypt some files -- put them on an FTP Server at an ISP -- insist that the ISP have no access to them, or anyone else, except as you designate and/or control -- I want the Department...

Removing Norton
Posted on February 21st, 2006 | 14 Comments

Well it is finally time, My norton antiviruis subscriptions for "Systemworks 2002" have expired and Symantic will not renew (not supported, they apparently want to sell a forced upgrade) I recall...

Ohio Men Arrested For Terrorist Activity
Posted on February 21st, 2006 | 0 Comments

"Toledo-Area Men Arrested for Terrorist Activity" Feb 21, 2006 WTOL "TOLEDO -- A federal grand jury has indicted three Toledo-area men for terrorist activities. Prosecutors say the three conspired...

Symantec vs. McAfee
Posted on February 20th, 2006 | 33 Comments

Which is the better total Internet Security System to install and why? Thank you. DSH

Computer monitored access control
Posted on February 20th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi Guys This is a little outside my expertise, but I'm sure someone here will have come across something similar. I'm looking for an entry control system. The kind of thing I have in mind is a...

Secureix service question
Posted on February 20th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Could someone give me some input on this site: www.secureix.com I took out their freebie service mainly to learn a bit about VPN. Anyway, finally got Dun v1.4 working (previously on Dun 1.3) and...

Value of Sensiveguard freeware firewall ?
Posted on February 20th, 2006 | 5 Comments

Does anybody know where I can find independent evaluation of the "Sensiveguard" firewall (http://www.sensiveguard.com/MoreInfo.html) ? How does it compare with more reknown ones? I am busy...

SANE 2006 Registration Information and Early Bird Deadline
Posted on February 19th, 2006 | 0 Comments

The on-line registration for SANE 2006, the 5th System Administration and Network Engineering conference, opened a fortnight ago. Early registration discounts for SANE 2006 are now available....

CNE question? 127 loopback addressed
Posted on February 19th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I'm not sure this is really a security issue. I talked to IANA.ORG staff because ARIN indicated them as tied to 127 block addresses and they thought it was a spoof/spam issue. OK, what happens is my...

VPN question
Posted on February 19th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Could someone help out on this. I'm trying to connect to a VPN. My PC is win98se with DUN 1.4 installed. The remote server accepts my user name and password. But the connection fails. The log...

proventia m10
Posted on February 19th, 2006 | 0 Comments

normally, I hate to see messages advertising items that are on Ebay... However, I currently have this security appliance posted at auction, and invite anyone interested to take a look at it. There...

PestPatrol issues in 98
Posted on February 19th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Thought this might be of intrest to anyone running this software on a 98SE system. I've now installed PestPatrol by using a download from ca home & office/support centre accessed using my user name...

IP address
Posted on February 18th, 2006 | 16 Comments

I am Being sued by the music industry for allegedly distributing music through kazaa I am representing myself do to the outrages cost of a lawyer that I cannot afford. I plan to use the defense that...

How safe is Microsoft Messenger?
Posted on February 18th, 2006 | 9 Comments

My son wants to use Microsoft Messenger, but I've been told by the IT department at my workplace that it's not entirely safe and could leave us open to virus attacks. For these reasons, the company I...

Amazon.com's The Page You Made
Posted on February 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hello, I just went to Amazon to find a book. When I went there I was absolutely shocked to find out that "The Page Made" was filled with stuff that I had just been searching for on eBay and...