http://www.grc.com -----Original Message----- From: Nick Texidor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 5:07 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Home network security question
Hi Ben, could you please send the addy of the Shields Up site? I wouldn't mind giving it a go. Thanks N "Braver, Ben" wrote: > > Todd and all the other contributors on this- > > Wondering if my attempt at home internet security is sufficient or not. > > Have cable modem connected to 100mb Ethernet hub. > 3 pc's connected to hub. > Each is running Black Ice Defender. > Each has unique computer address from AT&T. > > For file & print sharing, am using ol' Windows Networking (free), with > TCP/IP disabled - that way, if someone gets into one box they can't go to > the others. Am using antique NETBEUI from back in the > Windows-for-Workgroups days. Also have a password on all shares (in pc's > password list). > > Went to Steve Gibson's "Shields Up" web site to test my security, it said I > had a "stealth" site and had done a pretty good job of "hiding" my system. > > Am an applications person, not a network guru, and open to any/all > suggestions for improvement as long as not $$$$. > > Thanks. > > Ben Braver > Information Technology > Ultramar Inc. > Golden Eagle Refinery > 150 Solano Way > Martinez, CA 94553-1487 > (925) 370-3673 voice > (925) 370-3393 fax > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ Macromedia ColdFusion 5 Training from the Source Step by Step ColdFusion http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201758474/houseoffusion Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
