Blog Posts Tagged with "VPN"
Who is Your Machine Talking To?
April 13, 2012 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
Network connections that communicate with machine-to-machine (M2M) management platforms are especially prone to attacks, in part because the M2M systems primarily communicate via Wi-Fi networks and 2 or 3G connections...
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The Security Impact of Putting it in the Cloud
February 20, 2012 Added by:Robb Reck
nd. Information security must not be the roadblock that prevents the adoption of such technology. By thinking ahead about the kinds of risks that outsourcing our systems will involve, we can be ready to quickly and securely lead our organization into the cloud...
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The Difficult Life of a Mac in the Mixed Environment
February 03, 2012 Added by:Bozidar Spirovski
We are not abandoning the Mac - it is a great tool and an asset in our little lab. But in the current state of things, it takes a lot of effort and compromise to fully migrate to a Mac platform, especially since a multi-environment knowledge is required...
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Data Loss Prevention Step 4: Prevent Network Cross-Connect
January 12, 2012 Added by:Rafal Los
Preventing network cross-connect used to be simple as making sure your VPN client wasn't able to perform split-tunneling so malware couldn't bounce to your corporate office. If your corporate office is virtual all that stopped mattering...
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Fraudsters Defeat Poor Risk Management - Not Two-Factor Authentication
December 09, 2011 Added by:Nick Owen
Carriers are not incentivized to secure their users accounts. SMS is really just an email sent to a phone over a provider that barely cares about security. 99% of SMS messages don't require security so don't expect the carriers to add any soon...
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Introduction to Security Troubleshooting
April 16, 2011 Added by:Global Knowledge
In diagnosing connection and VPN problems, too often SSL or IPSec VPN client logs don’t provide enough information on why connections fail. Consequently, the receiver frequently provides the detail needed through selective debugging and logging...
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Protecting Against Firesheep with Strict Transport Security
December 28, 2010 Added by:Bozidar Spirovski
Remember, this only protects you against sites that are either already using STS or sites that you have manually added. This really isn't a scalable approach since xyz.com could be vulnerable and you wouldn't know unless you inspected the traffic going back and forth...
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On Double Authentication
November 03, 2010 Added by:Global Knowledge
Many of the students that attend the Cisco MARS classes I teach must comply with an increasing number of regulations for security practices. This article will cover the new double authentication option for VPN tunnel traffic introduced in ASA OS 8.2...
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