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- 7 Things Every System Administrator Should Know About OpenSSH
- OpenSSH provides a powerful and flexible tool for system administrators, but like any powerful tool, without a proper understanding, its potential may be wasted or, worse, it may become a liability. This white paper provides a brief introduction to several techniques for getting the most out of this tool.
- Tags: System Administrator, Global Knowledge Network Inc., Tool, OpenSSH, Productivity
- White papers 2007-09-04
- How do I... Create secure tunnels for client-server communication with OpenSSH?
- OpenSSH offers a suite of tools for secure client-server communication, including the ability to create secure "tunnels" for any kind of client-server communication, including checking/sending e-mail or Web browsing. This How do I... introduces you to OpenSSH's secure tunneling capabilities, by demonstrating how the program can be used to create...
- Tags: Client-server, OpenSSH, Client-server Communication, Servers, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-05-21
- Linux 101: Establish more effective security capabilities with OpenSSH
- SSH uses strong encryption to protect a complete remote shell session from malicious security crackers. End-to-end security is provided from the beginning of the session until it terminates, as the client contacts the server and establishes a session-specific encryption key exchange before the username and password are even transmitted from...
- Tags: Security, SSH, OpenSSH, Linux, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2006-07-21
- Securing Communications With OpenSSH on IBM i5/OS
- The OpenSSH open source product is widely used to securely access command line shells remotely. Secure SHell (SSH) tunneling or port forwarding capabilities allow users to establish a secure link for data traffic that otherwise flows in the clear over communication links. Additional utilities, such as scp and sftp, provide...
- Tags: SSH, OpenSSH, IBM Corp., OpenSSH Open Source Product
- White papers 2006-07-01
Additional Resources
- MobaSSH (6)
- MobaSSH is a free SSH server for Windows, compatible with any ssh client (OpenSSH client, Putty). MobaSSH comes with an easy to use installer and some useful GNU utilities for monitoring and managing a remote computer silently. It also allows you to transfer files securely with scp/sftp. MobaSSH is packaged...
- Tags: SSH, Mobatek, MobaSSH, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Security Update 2008-002 released
- Apple yesterday released Security Update 2008-002 (50.5MB) for Mac OS 10.4.11 and 10.5.2. The update, which appears in Software Update, is recommended "for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X." The previous 2008-001 Security Update is incorporated into this update and a restart is...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Someone get me rewrite: Apple delivers monster security update for OS X
- Someone get me rewrite: Apple delivers monster security update for OS X" *gasp* I thought Macs were secure and superior and invulnerable!"--any Mac user, blind fool, or someone who needs to get laid more than I.Gasp!I thought Macs were invulnerable! Haha!!!!!Actually, they're not. Anyone with any knowledge of security...
- Tags: Security administration, Patches, Operating systems, monster security update, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, security update, security
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Someone get me rewrite: Apple delivers monster security update for OS X
- Apple delivered a security update for Tiger and Leopard Tuesday with at least 80 patches addressing multiple vulnerabilities. You know it's a big patch haul from Apple when you read the advisory and: You're not sure where to begin; You're IMing fellow security...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Mac OS X Server, Server, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Router Backdoors: Hacked by Chinese Part 2?
- Router Backdoors: Hacked by Chinese Part 2?Typo AlertCite, not Site.Typo Alert: "They site no cases of any backdoors in any current routers sold from China."Correction: "They cite no cases of any backdoors in any current routers sold from China."Sorry to be nitpicking about typos, but this is probably because bloggers...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, Chinese Part 2, Router Backdoors
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)
- AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)Stupid questionHow is Paint.NET superior to Windows Paint? The blurb doesn't really say.RE: AVG Antivirus Free Edition (Gallery: Free and essential Windows apps)The best there is - I killed Norton on my computer and all of my clients...
- Tags: Operating systems, NETWORKING, media player, AVG, essential Windows app, AVG Antivirus FREE EDITION, AVG AntiVirus, Windows App, Gallery, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- First iPhone Trojan in the wild
- First iPhone Trojan in the wildSo let me get this straight...So let me get this straight, first you have to jail break the iPhone, then you have to download the program, then you have install it onto the iPhone. It also doesn't hurt the iPhone in any way, but...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Mobile, trojan horse, Apple iPhone, iPhone Trojan
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- One-stop open-source support launched in U.K.
- One-stop open-source support launched in U.K.Solving Half the Equation is Still Only Halfway ThereOpen source projects benefit from the public and collaborative nature of the community of users and developers associated with the project. The most popular open source projects are very stable, being used and debugged by tens of...
- Tags: open source, open source project
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- SecureCRT (cgi)
- SecureCRT combines rock-solid terminal emulation with the strong encryption, broad authentication options, and data integrity of the Secure Shell protocol. For SSH, Telnet, Telnet/SSL, RLogin, serial, and TAPI protocols, SecureCRT provides secure remote access, file transfer, and data tunneling. SecureCRT features a multi-session tabbed interface with extensive session management and...
- Tags: Emulation, SSH, CGI, Session, Authentication, SecureCRT, Telnet, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-11-02
- SecureFX (cgi)
- SecureFX is a high-security file transfer client with flexible configuration options and support for SFTP, FTP over SSL (TLS), and FTP. SecureFX combines an Explorer-like interface with advanced features like remote editing, site synchronization, and public-key, X.509, and Kerberos v5 authentication. With SecureFX it's easier than ever to establish a...
- Tags: FTP, CGI, SecureFX, Kerberos, Ssl/Tls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-11-02
- Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of your data with these encryption tools
- The days of totally private networks are long gone. Today, there is no way to avoid sending your business data outside of your network. Nor would you want to; sharing information with business partners and customers in the outside world is the biggest advantage of a global Internet....
- Tags: Network, Prentice Hall Inc., Tool, Chapter Coverage, Internet, Open Source, Security
- Book chapters 2007-10-11
- Google ships open-source security fuzzer
- Google's security team has released a fuzz testing tool that was used internally to find multiple vulnerabilities in Internet-critical software products. The fuzzer, called Flayer, is an analysis and flow alteration tool that has been used to find errors in real software. In the past...
- Tags: Security, Google Inc., Open Source, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- iDefense puts $16,000 bounty on critical infrastructure app flaws
- Verisign's iDefense is putting up a $16,000 prize for any hacker who can find a remotely exploitable zero-day flaw in six critical Internet infrastructure applications.The flaw bounty is the largest ever offered by the company's VCP (Vulnerability Contributor Program), which buys the rights to vulnerability information from hackers and handles...
- Tags: Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Digital rights management, Exploit code, Hackers, McAfee, Metasploit, Microsoft, Open source, Passwords, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Responsible disclosure, Vulnerability research, Wi-Fi security, Zero-day attacks
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?The apps I useOffice: OpenOffice.org, as it's pretty much the standard on Linux desktops.Email: I have Evolution set up for my Yahoo mail.Image editing/drawing: For most editing, I use the GIMP, but for advanced stuff I'd recommend Blender or Inkscape for SVG.CD/DVD...
- Tags: OpenOffice, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, RSS, Java development tools, Linux software, K3b, Microsoft Office, GIMP, Mozilla Firefox, KDE, GNOME, disc, Gaim, software, Linux, Webmin
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Experts raise Windows security alarm
- Experts raise Windows security alarm"Hardened" Windows computer won't stop thisRestricted zonesUse of Firefox instead of IEReduced privelegesNAT and FirewallNone of these will stop it. So patch.Whodda thunk - a security hole in W2K?I expect a Helleva lot of enterprise still uses W2K as do many power users. In my...
- Tags: Operating systems, media, Microsoft Windows, security, Windows security alarm, Microsoft Windows 2000, operating system, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- Pragma FortressSSH 5.0: Secure Connectivity Software to Build a Secure Enterprise Network With SSH
- Pragma Fortress is a comprehensive secure connectivity product that provides a highly secure encrypted framework to build a secure network environment for enterprise. Pragma Fortress provides access from a wide variety of platforms. Fortress clients are available for any Windows operating system (Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000), PDAs & Mobile Phones (Pocket PC,...
- Tags: SSH, Enterprise Network, Pragma Fortress, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-10-23
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