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  • Security tools: Plugging network holes

    With the increasing demands of today's network security, more and more network professionals are looking for ways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Which tools can help?

  • Security speaking the same language worldwide?

    A non-profit systems engineering corporation, has created a standard Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) list, which allows you to evaluate security tools and have a valid basis for comparison. Will this make it easier for security vendors to develop intrusion detection and scanning tools?

  • Don't broadcast Windows servers info to hackers!

    A hacker who wants to attack your systems will start by trying to gather information about them. Here are some tips to help you safeguard your Windows server information.

  • JavaScript bug hunting tool demonstrated

    A security researcher at ShmooCon on Saturday demonstrated, but did not release, a tool that turns the PCs of unknowing Web surfers into hacker help.

  • AI security sparks Aust Defence interest

    A new breed of security tool powered by Artificial Intelligence has been implemented by a major Australian telco and has sparked interest from the Defence Force and the country's big four banks in the wake of the recent wave of debilitating virus attacks.

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  • Security tools: Plugging network holes

    With the increasing demands of today's network security, more and more network professionals are looking for ways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Which tools can help?

  • Hide server information from hackers

    Any hacker who wants to attack your systems will start by trying to gather information about them. Your job is to make that as difficult as possible. Here are some tips to help you safeguard your Windows server information.

  • The enemy within: firewalls and backdoors

    Can your multiple-lines of defence truly protect your network from modern methods of intrusion when you've left the key under the mat?

  • Exorcise your Office XP demons

    Office may be the best-selling office suite on the planet, but that doesn't mean it's the best-performing suite.

  • Managing security: Building a defence

    Reducing the threat of viruses to a corporate network is no longer a simple task. But how do you manage the multiple layers necessary, and keep them up to date?

Reviews (1)

  • Intego NetBarrier for Windows

    After years of being lauded in the Macintosh universe, Intego's NetBarrier is now available for the Windows crowd. But how does it stand up to competitors such as Norton and ZoneAlarm?

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