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Articles & Tutorials for October, 2006

PsTools Suite (Part 1)
Date - Oct 25, 2006
Author - Don Parker
Section - Articles / Windows OS Security
This article will focus on the PsTools suite from Sysinternals and how they enhance the command line tools available in Windows.
My Identity Was Stolen Because Of Someone Else's Mistake
Date - Oct 25, 2006
Author - Darren Miller
Section - Network Security Library / Privacy
Although security professionals tend to be more careful about personal information and the protection of computers, it is common to share that information with others. How well will they protect it?
Tools of the Trade revisited (Part 2)
Date - Oct 18, 2006
Author - Don Parker
Section - Articles / Intrusion Detection
The first part of this article series looked at how an IDS could possibly detect certain security tools. Covered was a packet sniffer and network scanner. This article continues with the analysis.
The Threat Posed by Portable Storage Devices
Date - Oct 18, 2006
Author - GFI Software
Section - Network Security Library / Network Security
This white paper examines the nature of the threat that portable storage devices present and the counter-measures that organizations can adopt to eliminate them.
The Lack of WiFi Security (Part 1)
Date - Oct 11, 2006
Author - Don Parker
Section - Articles / Wireless Security
This article discusses how effective various encryption schemes are and some of the tools used to discover WAP's.
Securing the Finacial Services Firm
Date - Oct 11, 2006
Author - Taceo
Section - Network Security Library / Auth. & Access Control
Firms found in violation of SOX, GLBA, and SEC rules can face stiff fines and potential jail time. The evolution of these government regulations was designed to create a new atmosphere of company accountability and instill a new sense of trust to investors.
TechGenix Proudly Introduces WindowSecurity.com’s New Look!
Date - Oct 10, 2006
Author - The Editor
Section - Site News
WindowSecurity.com recently received a stylish makeover with a totally fresh site design. To celebrate we are offering free WindowSecurity.com t-shirts to our visitors! Read on to find out how you can win.
Hardening Servers with Security Templates
Date - Oct 05, 2006
Author - Derek Melber
Section - Articles / Misc Network Security
This article shows why you need to harden servers with tools like the Windows Security Templates.
Pod Slurping - An easy technique for stealing data
Date - Oct 04, 2006
Author - GFI Software
Section - Network Security Library / Network Security
This white paper explores how the uncontrolled use of portable storage devices such as iPods and USB sticks coupled with data theft techniques such as 'pod slurping', can lead to major security breaches.
Tools of the Trade revisited (Part 1)
Date - Oct 03, 2006
Author - Don Parker
Section - Articles / Intrusion Detection
This article series revisits the article series called “Tools of the Trade”. This time however it will be looked at from the IDS’s perspective.

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