=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHWIN2000.COM | Security Tip January 22, 2002
Essential tools and advice for the security-focused administrator. More Tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. SECURITY TIPS - Checking security vulnerability - Top 10 database security headaches - Additional SNMP security info 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Ask the Expert: Where can I find free info on PKI? - Windows Event: Meet with top industry speakers for free - January Tip Contest: Win a set of Sony wireless headphones! ____________________________________________________________________ *********************** SPONSORED BY: NetIQ ************************ Free Security White Paper from NetIQ Need to simplify, strengthen and speed up security tasks? Sign up now to receive our free white paper, "Strengthen Windows Security with NetIQ Directory and Resource Administrator." 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Download the free white paper now! http://www.netiq.com/f/form/form.asp?id=426 ____________________________________________________________________ CHECKING SECURITY VULNERABILITY | by Adesh Rampat Adesh Rampat presents several tips that can be of use to the network administrator as part of his/her overall security procedures. >> CLICK for the Full Tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci797534,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TOP 10 DATABASE SECURITY HEADACHES | by searchWindowsManageability Avoid making the mistakes that cause database security problems to arise by regularly performing the tasks listed here. >> CLICK for the Full Tip... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci796487,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ADDITIONAL SNMP SECURITY INFO | by David Smith This follow-up to last week's security tip, "Be careful with SNMP," stresses the importance of restricting IP addresses. >> CLICK for the Full Tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci795863,00.html __________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WHERE CAN I FIND FREE INFO ON PKI? | Ask the Expert Dear Ask the Expert, Where is the best place to find free detailed information on Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)? >>CLICK to read Mark Edmead's expert response: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid1_cid429662_tax285120,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FREE WINDOWS EVENT | Hosted by searchWin2000 Qualify to attend the FREE Windows Decisions conference coming to Chicago May 8-10. 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