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Linux 101: Best practice techniques for security integrity auditing and recovery
Two critical security considerations that are closely related to one another are ignored all too often: integrity auditing and recovery. This document is an overview of good security integrity auditing and recovery practices using a Linux operating system. Too often, a system administrator will get all the...
Tags: Technique, TechRepublic Inc., Recovery, Auditing, Best Practice, Security Integrity Auditing, Integrity Auditing, Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
Download resources 2006-01-25
Linux 101: Best practice for security integrity auditing and recovery
Computerand network security involves several important elements. A system administrator must choose secure software, installand configure secu
Tags: auditing, Chad Perrin, Linux, security, security integrity, security integrity auditing
Technical articles 2006-01-25

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Establish your Linux filesystem integrity auditing system with the Tripwire utility
Filesystem integrity auditing is an important part of any system administrator's security program. The open source tripwire utility is a highly functional, very capable tool, and is a critical part of secure system administration in a Linux or UNIX operating system environment. This integrity auditing involves keeping...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Linux, File System, Auditing, Tripwire, Filesystem Integrity Auditing, Integrity Auditing
Download resources 2006-02-02
Linux 101: Best practice for security integrity auditing and recovery
Security integrity auditThe downloadable version of the article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-6031007.htmlWhen was the last time you conducted an audit of your network systems? How certain are you of your security integrity?damn......I 'was' looking forward to an easy start to the weekend. I've got a lot of work to do after...
Tags: security
Discussion threads 2006-01-25
Intrusion detection systems - Is Tripwire really good enough?
One of the key criteria in choosing intrusion detection systems is the issue of scalability. In terms of intrusion detection scalability,tripwire scores really well.However, dont you think that some sort of security 'intelligence' needs to be part of the intrusion detection products- else these products are nothing but firewall extensions...
Tags: Tripwire, firewall, intrusion detection system, security, network, intrusion, reviews, detection, is, prevention, or, the, http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com, auditing
Discussion threads 2006-02-08
Database Activity Monitoring: Intrusion Detection and Security Auditing
Intrusion Detection/Security Auditing is an additional layer of necessary security. Security auditing is an independent review and examination of data processing system records and activities to test for adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established security policy and operational procedures, to detect breaches in security, and to recommend...
Tags: Database, Intrusion Detection, Monitoring, Application Security, Security Auditing, Intrusion Detection/Security Auditing, Security
White papers 2005-08-01
Implement integrity auditing with basic utilities
The computing world is full of security tools. Ultimately, however, the only tool that can provide you with something approaching 100 percent certainty that your system hasn't been compromised by a malicious security cracker is an integrity auditing tool. Integrity auditing tools are many and varied, but...
Tags: Security, File System, Auditing, Computing World, Tripwire, Tool, Integrity Auditing, Commercial Software, Rsync, Mtree, Manpage, Productivity, Chad Perrin
Blog posts 2007-08-22
z/VM Security and Integrity
The purpose of this paper is to provide information about the security and integrity characteristics of the z/VM hypervisor. This paper is divided into four major sections. It examines first the issue of virtual machine integrity - that is, how virtual machines are isolated from each other and from the...
Tags: Hypervisor, Virtual Machine, Virtualization, Security, Hardware
White papers 2005-05-01
Intrusion Detection and Security Auditing in Oracle
Monitoring the database applications is a critical component of achieving a strong defense-in-depth around the sensitive data. However, to be efficient and effective one must use the right combination of tools. Monitoring should never replace other layers in the security stack, instead it should complement the existing pieces. Database intrusion...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Intrusion Detection, Security, Network Security, Storage, Databases, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2007-10-18
How and What to Look for When Auditing z/OS With eTrust CA-Examine Auditing
Even with the flurry of new government and industry mandated auditing requirements that literally affect every area of the business, the IT auditing staff is no exception to the "Do more with less" theme that rules today's IT industry. Help is available today for mainframe z/OS installations in the form...
Tags: CA eTrust, Auditing, Computer Associates International Inc.
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Establish your Linux filesystem integrity auditing system with Tripwire
Whenmost system administrators think of system security, they think of firewalls,network configuration, services management, and user policy. Rarely, they mighteven think of reactive defenses like rootkit checking. However, a task of greatimpor
Tags: auditing, Chad Perrin, file system, Linux, Tripwire
Technical articles 2006-02-02
The quest to achieve best practices in healthcare information security
IBM conducted an in-depth assessment to identify vulnerabilities in New Hanover Health Network's information security practices, with emphasis on their auditing activity and capabilities. This white paper explains how IBM helped them implement a series of best practices, thereby improving the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their information systems.
Tags: Information Security, Auditing, Health Care, Best Practice, IBM Corp., Security
Case studies 2007-11-01
Using the Security Audit Journal on the IBM System i
Many people want to or have to audit the effectiveness of security on their system, to evaluate whether a security plan is complete, to make sure that the planned security controls are in place and working. This type of auditing is performed by the security officer as part of daily...
Tags: Security Audit, IBM Corp., Security
White papers 2007-06-01
White Paper on Information Security Auditing / Implementation Procedures
Information security is an ever-evolving challenge, requiring proper attention and due diligence to maintain. This white paper discusses Information Technology IT auditing techniques and secure network implementation methodologies. The auditing process can be performed using various methodologies. The Black Hat approach does not give the security auditor any information of...
Tags: Information Security, Network, Auditing, Networking, Security
White papers 2002-11-01
Improving Compliance and Efficiency With Sun Identity Auditing: Sun-on-Sun Case Study
Faced with increasing compliance challenges since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and other regulations governing data integrity and privacy, Sun deployed Sun identity auditing and other identity management capabilities to improve access control and to achieve operational efficiencies. This paper recounts the process from solution criteria and...
Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Auditing, Compliance, Identity, Authentication/Encryption, Security
White papers 2007-04-01
Lync USB Auditing Service
What exactly is this service and how did it get installed in Windows XP sp2 on all machines? Does it have any use? Spyware?USB AuditingIt is not spyware:http://www.lyncsoftware.com/products/rms_discover.phpIt performs removable media discovery and auditing for IT management purposes. Your company is simply looking after the internal security of its...
Tags: ksraider, Does IT
Discussion threads 2007-01-16
Evading Network-Based Oracle Database Intrusion Detection Systems
With the advent of legislative mandates like Sarbanes-Oxley SOX and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA, the security and auditing of Oracle Databases has become much more of a priority for most organizations. A common solution has been to implement an Oracle-aware Intrusion Detection System IDS or auditing...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, Auditing, Intrusion Detection System, Oracle Database
White papers 2006-12-11
The Importance of Auditing Your Exchange 2003 Server(s)
As most of the people already know, messaging is one of the most mission-critical services in the organizations nowadays. This paper explains why auditing the Exchange 2003 Servers in the messaging environment is crucial. Auditing can be separated in a couple of different categories; there are Windows Server event auditing,...
Tags: E-mail servers, auditing, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, TechGenix, messaging, server
White papers 2005-11-29
Network Auditing Quick Guide
Auditing the activities on your network can be an eye-opening experience if corporate policies and procedures are not strictly enforced and monitored. The Network Auditing Quick Guide will give you sound advice on auditing your network for internal and external threats as well as documenting any suspicious activity that is...
Tags: Network, Auditing, Networking
Download resources 2005-02-10
Windows XP security event 560
I am currently attempting to update several system to meet government NISPOM specifications. These are clone and rack mount PC's running Windows XP Pro. There are specific files that are restricted from acess, and these files, when changes are attempted, should generated a 560 security event in the event viewer....
Tags: auditing, dharwell@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security, windows
Q&A 2005-09-16
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