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Plan B Disaster Recovery
Reviews Plan B's disaster recovery service is particularly attractive to small and medium-sized companies with a handful of business-critical servers that need protecting with minimal effort from in-house IT staff.
Tags: Appliance, Backup, Password, IPSec VPN, Plan B, Plan B Appliance, Server, VPN, agent, network
CURE for a telco’s tumultuous history
Blogs Right from the start, something was already amiss with U Mobile and so I was not surprised when the company, now renamed...
A sign of things to come?
Blogs Dell Computer, the Texas-based computer maker, announced last Friday it is selling one of the only two company-owned cal...
Deployment to the cloud: Logical servers and compliance agents
Techguide Cloud-based technologies can be a great solution for lowering costs and increasing elastic capacity, but not for every situation. Here's where logical servers come in.
Tags: Servers, Cloud computing, Tool, Rick, Rick Vanover, Cloud computing, Server, compliance, Microsoft Windows Server, agent
Catching up with voyeurism and cybercrime
Blogs The over-the-top coverage by the mainstream media this week on the sex video scandal of a celebrity doctor here has been...
To catch a (cyber) thief
News Head of an FBI undercover sting operation explains how law enforcement cracked an ID theft ring and detailed the increasing influence of Russian organized crime.
Tags: PC security, Phishing, Security, Cybercrime, FBI, San Francisco, agent, financial, network, bank
DMCA conviction for seller of bogus Microsoft product keys
News A man in his early 20s is likely headed to jail under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act after he circumvents security measures to sell unlicensed Microsoft software.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Copyright, Microsoft Corp., Security, FBI, prosecutor, attorney, software, agent, Los Angeles
Q&A: FBI agent looks back on time posing as a cybercriminal
News J. Keith Mularski talks about the two years he spent posing as a "carder" in the Dark Market sting and the lengths he went to keeping up appearances.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Legal, FBI, IP, Spammer, IP Address, Server, phone, agent
VMware embraces the cloud with vSphere
Techguide VMware has modified its product portfolio to enhance its virtualization platform's capabilities and to attempt to tap into the small business market.
Tags: Cloud computing, Data backup, disaster recovery, Servers, Core, Virtual Machine, Storage, Small Business, VMware Inc., Hypervisor, VMWare ESX
A taste of Eraserheads heaven
Blogs Let me acknowledge first that my topic for this post has nothing to do with technology. It will be all about a local roc...
Get started with security tool OSSEC
Techguide Of the many open source security tools out there, Vincent Danen singles out OSSEC as a solid, cross-platform tool for intrusion detection.
Tags: Open source, Network security, Data Management, Security Management, Configuration, Rootkit, Tool, OSSEC, security tool, Server
Changing the name of your SQL server
Techguide When you change the name of a server you also have to change the name in SQL Server; if you don't, there may be problems.
Tags: Server platforms, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Windows 2003, Server, agent, Microsoft Windows, Server platforms
Trojans exploit Mac OS X ARDAgent flaw
News A group of hackers are working to create a collection that exploits a vulnerability within Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5.
Tags: Security, Viruses and worms, Mac OS, Hacking, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Password, Apple Mac OS, antivirus, Flaw
Police smash DarkMarket cybercrime ring
News The FBI, Soca and international police forces have closed down the Darkmarket forum, which traded in banking and credit-card details.
Tags: Security, Arrest, FBI, Card Information, Manchester, Turkey, trader, keyboard, Symantec Corp., Germany
A case for mobile-based micro banks in urban areas
Blogs Today is Mahatma Gandhi's birthday--or Gandhi Jayanti, as the day is known here in India. While most know Gandhiji as th...
