Ok well I had to write about this at some point because it is constantly on the news and finally seems to be growing more and more awareness in todays society. That is the importance of Network Security and how lightly our government has been taking it for the last 15 years. Not only the governement not taking network security seriously but the private sector takes it even less seriously and they probably have some more vital information that could impact our every day lives.
Tag-Archive for ◊ Security ◊
National Security and Cyber Terrorism
Sunday, December 06th, 2009 | Author: Mike
Category: My Thoughts
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Installing and using SNORT on Ubuntu
Monday, August 24th, 2009 | Author: Mike
I spoke about IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems) and IPS (Intrusion Prevention Systems) a few days ago in a question posted by a user. So I thought I would dive a little deeper into the subject with a specific application that I have personally used – Snort. Snort is a very powerful IDS that in later versions can act like an IPS.
Category: Networking, Security, Software
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8 Tips for Securing Your Home Computer
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 | Author: Mike
Security is something that everyone has to stay up with nowadays with all the credit card fraud and identity fraud in the news. There are many things that you can do to help keep your computer and your self safe. Follow these 8 steps and you will be better protected against security threats.
Category: Security
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