To Catch a Crook: Pt 2 The Pigman

Posted on October 20, 2008. Filed under: Auditing, General, Penetration Testing | Tags: , , , |

In an effort to deploy a new IPS I went out and started researching other peoples opinions on deploying IPS services. Specifically SNORT. There are several reasons I chose SNORT.
Snort is a great NIDS to use for a number of reasons. First, you really can’t beat the price: it’s free. Second, Snort is [...]

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DMZ’s, Databases and Disasters (or preventing them)

Posted on February 28, 2008. Filed under: General | Tags: , , , |

I am giving some big kudos to Stephen Moore, Shane Castle and Nathaniel Hall who helped me sort through some issues I was having regarding web servers pulling dynamic data off of SQL servers. I decided I wanted to base a little article around this. Let’s set the scenario an outside system hits the [...]

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The Tai Chi of Active Directory in the DMZ

Posted on February 26, 2008. Filed under: General | Tags: , , |

When dealing with security I often think of Lao Tzu and the Tao Te Ching when he wrote, “The soft and the pliable will defeat the hard and strong.”
In an effort to provide a manageable form of Authentication in the DMZ for a Micro$oft centric organizations I was required to take a [...]

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