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Whether you’re planning to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day today or not, you’re likely to curse like a sailor when you find pirates have been creeping around your network. For hackers, the big fun may be just proving they can get onto your “secure” network. Or, the pirates can be the malicious kind, looking…
Right from the first well-publicized international security incident on ARPANET in 1986, there has been a rapid evolution in the requirements of network security. In a previous post, we had discussed about what threats are and how they can take a toll on your organization’s IT security. Now, let’s look at external threats…
Everyone is talking about the hacking issue that happened last week to LivingSocial , the daily deals site. And why wouldn’t they? The hackers gained access to customer data on their servers including emails and encrypted passwords. Although the company feels the passwords are encrypted and it would be difficult to decode…
It's always good to stay grounded and get back to the basics once in a while. Being in the world of security information and event management (SIEM), we keep hearing of so many securitythreats and breaches, and this was one such thing with which the week started. A Security Week report said some suspected Chinese hackers…
Is anyone else incredibly irritated that the Guest account is recreated with the installation of every new service pack? If I disable it does it stay disabled or does the SP installer re-enable the account as well? If I wanted a guest account I would keep one... This is a huge security issue in my mind.
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