Entries in the ‘Security’ Category:
filed in Hacks, Hardware, Review, Security, Software, Tech on May.01, 2009
The college recently purchased a new Sophos Email Security appliance model. It was very easy to setup and I’m looking forward to having PureMessage filtering our spam and crapmail attacks, it’ll be a good thing.
The Active Directory integration is not a polished as their Web Security appliances’ are. We have two WS1000 appliances, also from [...]
Tags: breakfix, Sophos
filed in Life, Security, Software, Tech on Feb.22, 2009
Now to be perfectly fair, I’m not going to blame all of my issues on BlackBerry or their Enterprise Server. I will however, consider their method of message relay and integration with our environment quite a hack and their support staff a challenge to work with, especially late at night.
That being said… here’s my problem [...]
Tags: BlackBerry, work
filed in Hacks, Security, Software, Tech on Jan.04, 2009
Popular blogging site journalspace.com has been wiped off the Internet by a suspected disgruntled engineer. The engineer was fired months ago for stealing from the company but may have planted a logic bomb or delayed virus that initiated a full server wipe.
The server in question held the database for journalspace.com, which is the contents of [...]
Tags: blog, sabatoge
filed in Apple, Security, Software on Mar.23, 2008
Windows users who installed and use iTunes are familiar with the Apple Software Update. This is a great utility to ensure everyone stays up to date with the latest bug fixes and security updates.
This week Apple has decided this would be a great way to push down their web browser to Windows users, regardless [...]
Tags: iTunes, Safari
filed in Security on Mar.17, 2007
This week I received my PayPal Security Key. Curious about the internal workings and origins of this device got the better of me, so I thought I’d share my findings with anyone interested while I ripped it apart and found out what made it tick. And then I went on to see just how secure [...]
Tags: PayPal