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Network Security Toolkit Distribution Aids Network Security Administrators Linux.com: "Network Security Toolkit is one of many live CD Linux distributions focusing on network monitoring, analysis, and security. NST was designed to give network security administrators easy access to a comprehensive set of open source network applications, many of which are among the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Why San Francisco's network admin went rogue Last Sunday, Terry Childs, a network administrator employed by the City of San Francisco, was arrested and taken into custody, charged with four counts of computer tampering. He remains in jail, held on $5 million bail. News reports have depicted a rogue admin taking Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: IT administrator pleads not guilty to network tampering A disgruntled network administrator pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of computer tampering for allegedly setting up an unauthorized access system and holding much of the city of San Francisco's computer network hostage. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Report: IT admin locks up San Francisco's network A network administrator has locked up a multimillion dollar computer system for San Francisco that handles sensitive data and is refusing to give police the password, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Network management: Tips for managing costs Of all of the ongoing expenses needed to keep corporate IT running, network-related costs are perhaps the most unwieldy. New technologies, changing requirements, and ongoing equipment maintenance and upgrades keep IT staff on their toes and money flowing out the door. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Parts of San Francisco network still locked out The high-profile troubles on the city of San Francisco's computer network continue, despite a dramatic jailhouse intervention by the city's mayor this week.While the city has regained control of the five devices Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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San Francisco's mayor gets back keys to the network San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom met with jailed IT administrator Terry Childs Monday, convincing him to hand over the administrative passwords to the city's multimillion dollar wide area network.Childs made hea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft fixes IE, Office in big month of security updates Microsoft released patches to fix 19 critical vulnerabilities in its software Tuesday, including five flaws in its Internet Explorer browser that security experts advise IT administrators to patch immediately.Th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Intel antitrust redux, AMD change, network woes The European Commission amended its antitrust charges against Intel that were filed a year ago to include three new claims. While that news was expected, word that Hector Ruiz has been replaced as head of Intel rival AMD was not. That news broke on Thursday, which was Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Online encyclopedia lists internal network security threats A free online encyclopedia of internal network security issues was released Tuesday by network security provider Promisec, which includes popular Web-based applications among possible data-loss threats.Internal Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Startups take on network security, management Interop inspires industry veterans and newcomers alike to put on display their most innovative products, hoping to catch the eye of network managers with IT problems to solve.While established vendors splurge on Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Kernel Space: The Linux Trace Toolkit's Next Generation LinuxWorld: "Instrumenting a running kernel for debugging or profiling is on the wish list of many administrators and developers..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Gartner: Seven cloud-computing security risks Cloud computing is fraught with security risks, according to analyst firm Gartner. Smart customers will ask tough questions and consider getting a security assessment from a neutral third party before committing to a cloud vendor, Gartner says in a June report titled Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Juniper consolidates network management software Juniper Networks is expanding its network and security management software to include more of the company's product line, making it easier for customers to set security policies across their infrastructure rather than doing so using several product-specific platforms. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Reporters ejected after Black Hat network attack Here's a lesson for reporters covering the Black Hat security conference: Trust no one.Reporters for the French security publication Global Security Mag were kicked out of the annual security conference Thursday Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft releases massive set of security updates Microsoft released 11 security updates Tuesday to fix critical flaws in its products, including a publicly known ActiveX bug that affects users of the Visual FoxPro database.In total, 17 individual software fla Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft patches security bugs in Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows Microsoft has patched bugs in its Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows software that could give hackers new ways to break into computers.The company released four sets of patches Tuesday, all rated "important." The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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San Francisco DA discloses city's network passwords In its bid to protect the city from one computer security risk, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office may very well have created another.The office of San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris has mad Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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UPDATE: San Francisco DA discloses city's network passwords In its bid to protect the city from one computer security risk, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office may very well have created another.The office of San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris has mad Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Hackers create their own social network Hackers now have their own social network, backed by GnuCitizen, a high-profile "ethical hacking" group.The network, called House of Hackers, has signed up more than 1,000 members since its launch earlier this w Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |