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- Are default outbound filters really necessary in Vista's firewall?
- For months now, we've all been reading about the inadequacies of Windows Vista's firewall on the Web and in computer magazines. The big complaint is that while the firewall does indeed have ability to block both inbound and outbound connections, the default configuration is only set to block inbound connections...
- Tags: Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- Are default outbound filters really necessary in Vista's firewall?
- No outbound are you kiddingi dont mind no outbound filtering in an ideal world, unfortunately we dont live in one and malicious software etc. are the norm today. Lets take a case in point. Not divulging any computer suppliers but any media player, music player, etc wants to make an...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Firewalls, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, einst3@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, malware, client firewall, firewall, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- An absolutely secure network is not possible, but the risk can be managed
- If you know the enemy and knowyourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you knowyourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer adefeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in everybattle. - Sun TzuForinformation technology...
- Tags: Jesper Johansson, Mark Kaelin, network, risk, security, Steve Riley
- Technical articles 2005-08-05
- Your network is not secure and never will be; can you live with that?
- For information technology professionals, it is an unfortunate fact of life that no network can achieve an end-state that is totally secure. Securing a network is a continuous process of managing risk and closing vulnerabilities as they emerge. Anatomy of a HackĀThe Rise and Fall of Your Network, a chapter...
- Tags: Addison-Wesley, anatomy, attack, culprit, foothold, hacking, intruder, IT professional, Jesper Johansson, Microsoft Windows, network, Network System, perimeter, Steve Riley, technique, vulnerability, Web, Web site
- Download resources 2005-08-05
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- Your network is not secure and never will be; can you live with that?
- No network can claim to be 100 percent secure. Hackers are clever and motivated to access your network. The best way to protect against these attacks is by knowing their tricks and planning counter measures to defeat them. For information technology professionals, it is an unfortunate fact...
- Tags: Network, Addison-Wesley, Networking
- Book chapters 2005-08-05
- E.K. Riley Uses Hosted Exchange to Create New Business Model
- The founders of E.K. Riley Investments created a business model that enabled each broker to work remotely and according to his or her own business plan. In order to achieve this, they needed to provide the same technology and information delivery associated with a large organization. As a result, it...
- Tags: Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- "Suggest name while completing To.."
- I have Outlook 2003 running on the workstations and Exchange server 2003. Recently one of our employees quit (call him "John") and a replacement was hired (call him "Steve"). I renamed John's mailbox to Steve. The problem is that when the rest of the office tries to send...
- Tags: E-mail, E-mail servers, Microsoft Office, Groupware, John
- Q&A 2005-04-26
- Steve Jobs introduces - The Macintosh
- Apple and Steve Jobs made big news by introducing the 3G iPhone. Here's a look back at another Jobs introduction. Take a look at Steve Jobs introducing the Macintosh in 1984. by John Sheesley
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, Graphics, Chances, Desktops, Hardware, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Hunter's Blog
- Hunter's Blogblog rootShared Computer ToolkitThe toolkit has been out for a while now, but I am just starting to see uptake and print articles about it. The July 2006 TechNet magazine will feature an article on the toolkit. This looks like something that would be very useful in the MCSD.Shared...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, 64-bit, blog, hunter, Hunter, hfrench@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, external Website, Web site, TechEd
- Discussion threads 2006-06-13
- Steve Irwin Tribut Saver (exe)
- This is a Steve Irwin Screensaver. This is spyware and adware free. Designed as a tribute to his family.
- Tags: Adware, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2007-03-26
- Steve Jobs gets some interesting reading -- his own obituary
- The Bloomberg financial newswire accidentally publishes Steve Jobs' obituary. What must it be like to read about your own demise? by Toni Bowers
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Obit, Professional Development, Career, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Steve Jobs: "People don't read anymore"
- In our continuing efforts to poke the hornet's nest, we bring you this quote from Steve Jobs in response to Amazon's new Kindle ebook reader: "It doesn't matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don't read anymore." Now, there is some basis...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, E-books, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- Steve Jobs of Apple is a Cheat / Crook or particularly dumb
- Apple admitted that Steve Jobs backdated options. They denied he knew this was 'wrong'. Well, they say ignorance of the law doesn't make you innocent.This is almost as bad/stupid as buffer overflows. If I hear of another company that 1) has a so
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc., Dr Dij, hardware, it management, programming, software, Steve Jobs, steve jobs option backdating crook
- Discussion threads 2006-12-29
- It helps to know a local in Florida
- I got into Orlando late last night Monday. It was 9:00 by the time I got a cab from airport, got checked into the hotel, and called my wife and son with the "I made it here safe and sound" call. Then I called my buddy Steven Warren (one of my TechRepublic...
- Tags: Hotel, Orlando, Florida, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2005-06-07
- Steve Ballmer on the iPhone
- With the emergence of the iPhone, Windows Mobile has a strong competitor in the mobile market. CNET News.com's Ina Fried speaks with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer about what he thinks of the device, and how he sees other competitors in the market.
- Tags: Apple iPhone, News.com, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, steve ballmer, microsoft, ina fried, windows, mobile, os, smartphone, ctia, apple, iphone, competition, TechRepublic Inc.
- Videos 2007-10-24
- No Google or iPods for Steve Ballmer's kids?
- My favorite story of the week was the Fortune Magazine article on Steve Ballmer's plans for keeping Microsoft on top of the technology world. I had already heard most of what Ballmer had to say in the article -- it's the usual stuff about the huge opportunity in the convergence between...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPod, Steve Ballmer, Kid, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2006-03-30
- Improving Performance: Interview with Steve Ferencie
- IBM's Strategy & Change Leader, Steve Ferencie, explains how narrowing the gap between business and IT objectives can help midsize businesses increase profit and revenue. He cites examples of mid-sized clients who are using IT strategically to support profitable growth. This article was originally published in "Midmarket...
- Tags: Performance, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-10-15
- Video: Highlights of the joint appearance of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates at D5
- Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were remarkably good-natured and nostalgic in their joint interview with Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher on May 30 at the fifth annual D: All Things Digital conference in San Diego. Here is an eight-minute highlight reel from the event.
- Tags: Steve Jobs, D: All Things Digital, D5, Bill Gates
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- Video: Steve Ballmer pitches Windows 1.0
- I have a copy of Windows 1.0Pretty cool to see this. I actually have a copy in the box on 5" floppy. Used it in a Vista demo not too long ago. How far we have come!RE: Video: Steve Ballmer pitches Windows 1.0My God,and I thought I...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Operating systems, fred.stemp@..., Windows 1.0, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows, video
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Nortel CIO Steve Bandrowczak: 'There are three types of CIOs'
- In this CIO spotlight as part of the Tech Sanity Check podcast, hear Nortel CIO Steve Bandrowczak describe the three types of CIOs, elaborate on his IT department's top priorities and challenges, and explain the number one lesson that he's learned as a CIO. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: CIO, Nortel Networks Corp., Podcasts, Internet, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
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