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Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is a useful tool to help protect your computer – but it is easily by-passable. There are a few important configuration changes that need to be made to fully use DEP to help insure no one abuses your computer system. These changes are not obvious, intuitive, or readily available from Microsoft. Hopefully this article will help people understand the importance of DEP.
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Lomin Security started work on a host defense system this past fall. This work was stopped in short order due to the legal case between Trend Micro and Barracuda networks.
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OSSIM is often misconstrued as a tool that can store alerts in a central location. It is possible to do this, but it is not recommended. OSSIM is, by design, an information management tool, not a storage tool. It is designed and built to manage your CND alerts and infrastructure. There are other, more efficient ways to store alerts centrally and this article shows you how to do it.
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Do not underestimate the threats facing your company. Coordination with Building Management and Office Managers is critical when it comes to defending your Computer Network. Grandmothers may not know how to hack the virtual world, but they are not without their resources.
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Hacker traffic over time is broken into three phases scanning, exploiting, or pilfering. Every hacker attack involves all three of these activities.
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France’s traditional cryptographic policy is not a bad idea. France does not like cryptography (1). I am not a French insider, nor am I a Francophile or French pundit. I’m just staying that outlawing encryption opens a lot of options.
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Today, I tried to make an easy joke about the French. It backfired. No one in the addressed group knew that France made cryptography illegal in recent history. They were rather incredulous that I could make such an absurd
exclamation. I was stymied by the strength of their remarks. So I investigated the issue further and this is what I found.
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