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- IM threats on the rise
- Another quiet week on the security front has produced plenty of news but few immediate threats. At the top of the list are an increase in IM/P2P threats, the first potential risk for Windows Vista, and more fallout from the Cisco vulnerability controversy. John McCormick brings you up to speed...
- Tags: Akonix Systems, IM, P2P, Microsoft Windows Vista, Monad, John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Instant messaging, Peer to peer (P2P), Operating systems, IM threat, security, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Internet, Online Communications, Software
- Technical articles 2005-08-08
- Get IT Done: Increase instant messenger security with Akonix L7 2.0
- Use of instant messaging IM is growing rapidly, both inside and outside corporate walls. IM offers some very compelling benefits for companies, but its security loopholes and other unique problems also pose some significant challenges to administrators. Akonix L7 2.0 from Akonix Systems, Inc. can rein in unauthorized rogue protocols...
- Tags: Akonix Systems, Get IT Done, IM, instant messenger, Jim Boyce, L7 Enforcer, messaging, network, P2P, security
- Technical articles 2003-09-04
Additional Resources
- Which firewall ports do I leave open?
- I have set up a small network which users connect to wirelessly using their own machines. I have content filtering, but this is not stopping illegal P2P downloads.I don't want to spoil anyone's fun but I cannot let this continue. Can I restrict port access at the firewall level on...
- Tags: firewall, network, p2p, ports, security, stuart.hepburn@..., TCP, UDP
- Discussion threads 2006-02-24
- How to Block IM
- I would like to know how i can block IM activitys from other PC's on my LAN.All Pc's are connected trough my PC with a LAN and i have internet connection trough a Cable connection. Now i would like to see and to block any activities from any of the...
- Tags: Block IM, e-mail, fetterbr@..., IM, PC
- Q&A 2004-11-19
- The increasing use of IM in the office
- According to the latest industry report from Gartner, 95% of all corporate employees will be using instant messaging IM as a primary form of communication by the year 2013. Sales of enterprise-class IM systems, on the other hand, will surge from the current $267 million in 2005...
- Tags: IM, Gartner Inc., Messaging, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- 10 ways to monitor what your users are doing with company computers
- Like it or not, network administrators these days must take on the added task of playing Big Brother, monitoring employees' use of the computers and network. Here are 10 of the most effective ways to keep an eye on what your users are doing. Even if the...
- Tags: Web, TechRepublic Inc., Monitor, Monitoring, Computer, Channel Management, Productivity, Marketing
- Download resources 2006-01-23
- Decision Support: Put IM archiving on your compliance to-do list
- Is IM on your watch list for compliance? Maybe it should be. In the face of recent scandals, state and federal lawmakers have been drafting a plethora of policies to enforce stricter record keeping practices among publicly held companies and greater accountability from corporate officers. But many analysts predict this...
- Tags: IM, Debra Young, archiving, compliance, decision support
- Technical articles 2004-01-07
- Best Practices for Ensuring IM Compliance: What Every IT Professional Needs to Know
- In this TechRepublic audiocast Forrester Research Senior Analyst Nate Root will show you how to understand IM compliance requirements and manage IM compliance challenges to achieve IM compliance. You will also hear how Rochester Public Utilities turned sporadic, unmanaged use of IM into a productive business...
- Tags: IM, Best Practice, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Webcasts 2005-02-07
- T-Systems Austria: Confident of VMware on Blades
- T-Systems Austria is one of the leading service providers of information and communications technology in Austria. The company wanted to achieve high resource utilization on x86 hardware. In order to provide the systems with the necessary performance capabilities, T-Systems chose the VMware ESX server as the virtualization solution. The T-Systems...
- Tags: T-Systems, Blade, VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, T-Systems Austria, Virtualization, Mainframes, Servers, Utility Computing, Performance Management, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- An Introduction to Intrusion-Detection Systems
- Intrusion-detection systems aim at detecting attacks against computer systems and networks or, in general, against information systems. Indeed, it is difficult to provide provably secure information systems and to maintain them in such a secure state during their lifetime and utilization. Sometimes, legacy or operational constraints do not even allow...
- Tags: Information System, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Strategy, Security, Networking, Management
- White papers 2000-02-17
- A Strategic Approach to Protecting SCADA and Process Control Systems
- Process Control Systems PCS refer to the overall set of systems that remotely monitor and measure remote sensors from a centralized location. These sensors also typically possess some type of automated response capability when certain criteria are met. A subset of PCS systems that manage systems over very large geographic...
- Tags: SCADA, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-07-01
- IBM Rational Systems Development Solution eKit
- As systems increase in complexity, communication between systems and software teams becomes more and more difficult. Included in this kit are educational white papers, customer examples, tutorials, informative webcasts and best practices for designing, building and managins systems from start to finish, at every stage in your projects.
- Tags: Team, IBM Corp., Team Management, Management
- Resource centers 2007-12-01
- Some Security Issues of Wireless Systems
- Wireless systems have found wide acceptance in many industries such as military and healthcare. These systems appear under a variety of architectures including fixed networks, cellular networks, and ad hoc networks. This paper surveys some security problems, of interest to researchers, in wireless systems when used in these environments. Most...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Security, Wireless
- White papers 2005-03-11
- Managing Payment Systems in Banking Using HP OpenView Solutions
- This paper explored the broad capabilities of the HP OpenView management functionality that apply to the payment systems for the financial institutions. These systems are large and complicated, as they use many different types of applications on many different, though interlinked, systems. Those systems can be made up of a...
- Tags: Payment, Hewlett-Packard Co., Banking, HP OpenView, Operational Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2006-07-01
- T-Systems Relies on MySQL
- T-Systems is a leading German full service provider of information and telecommunications technology. In addition, T-Systems is one of the top system integration companies. T-Systems Integration used MySQL to develop a web front-end and a back-end order processing application for Westfalia Wekzeugco GmbH. In addition, T-Systems migrated the database behind...
- Tags: T-Systems, MySQL, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Vulnerabilities of Intrusion Detection Systems in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks - The Routing Problem
- Intrusion detection systems is one of the most active fields of research in Mobile Ad-hoc Network's MANET field. This systems are usually focused on detecting problems with the routing systems to prevent DoS and Man-in-the-middle and, despite of the amount of papers written which try to solve, many of them...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Vulnerability, Helsinki University, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2006-11-21
- Cheap GPS Systems
- There are several cheap GPS systems nowadays. Those GPS systems are said "Cheap GPS systems" in the sense that those "Cheap GPS systems" are only offered with the price of less than 119 compared to the other GPS systems that reached the price of 299.99 and above. Among those many...
- Tags: Garmin Ltd., GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- White papers
- Analysis of the Effects of Related Parameters on Capacity of CDMA Systems
- Using the CDMA systems in satellite communications especially in LEO satellites is rapidly growing. This is due to advantage of spread spectrum techniques used in CDMA systems and their higher capacity in compare to FDMA and TDMA systems. Calculation of capacity in CDMA is usually done with the consideration of...
- Tags: CDMA, Satellite Communication, Satellite, Analysis, Network Technology, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2005-02-12
- EARP Working Paper Ms102: It Governance Maturity in Electric Utilities - COBIT Assessments of Administrative Systems and Operation Support Systems
- Industrial companies face a situation where information systems are increasingly integrated. A growing problem is how information and related technology should be governed when systems are merged. This paper uses the principles of IT governance to evaluate the governance maturity of administrative systems and operation support systems at an electric...
- Tags: Maturity, IT Governance, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-06-29
- Marketing Information Systems From a CPG Industry Perspective
- CPG organizations have typically invested in inward-looking information systems, such as supply chain and finance, and have shied away from market information systems. While the existing information systems deliver results to a large extent, there are limited additional benefits that these systems can offer, which leads organizations to consider new...
- Tags: Information System, Investcorp, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2008-07-02
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