IPS IDS Configure Tune & Incident response guide

IPS configuration guide

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Configuration is and will be vendor specific however the below list can be used as a universal baselines Read more

IPS IDS Install tune & incident response guide

Purpose

Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is a device that monitors the network traffic passing through it (inline) or given to it (promiscuous) and reacts based on predefined variables. Intrusion Detection Systems react but not in a invasive manner.. meaning they only can report or log activity. Read more

2-factor authentication banking industry

2-factor authentication by definition means to authenticate a persons by what he has, knows and is or does. 2-factor authentication in the banking industry is increasingly important. Yes 2-factor authentication can be cracked but it is extremely difficult especially when implemented properly. I’d like to quickly review the basics of 2-factor authentication and then perform an analysis of how it can be implemented in the banking industry.
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What is a proxy site?

A proxy site is a site used to get web information for you and display the content from within that proxy site. Here is a example of a site proxy – http://www.google.com/translate_t?hl=en


Notice the option to translate a website. Place a website url in there like facebook.com and this is what you get Read more

How to erase your hard drive

darik’s boot and nuke is Free software one can use to boot and nuke your hdd (hard drive).
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