Tag: network

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for September 2011 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released their advance notification for September 2011 patch Tuesday. Microsoft will release 5 bulletins on September 13 , all of them are rated as Important Vulnerability Impact 3 bulletins addresses Remote Code Execution 2 bulletins addresses Elevation of Privilege Affected Products: All supported Microsoft operating systems Office 2003, 2007, 2010 (Excel) Groove Server 2007 SharePoint Workspace 2010 Excel Viewer Office Compatibility Pack 2007 SharePoint Server 2007, 2010 Office Forms Server 2007 Groove Server (Data Bridge Server) 2007, 2010 Office Web Apps 2010 (Excel) SharePoint Services 2.0, 3.0 SharePoint Foundation 2010 Once the bulletins are released, the Patch Assessment team at Desktop Central will test all the patches pertaining to these bulletins and update their central patch database at the earliest. Update: Adobe has also released an advance notification that they would release an update on Sep 13, 2011

DNS Network Hacking on UK sites

It is one of the most popular technology news site in UK and worldwide, The Register. The first news I read was The Register Hacked posted by a fellow men Chris Woollard but later it came to light that it was not the site but the DNS (Domain Name Server) which got hacked. Along with it the sites Coca Cola, UPS, Telegraph Newspaper were been cracked and displayed a black page stating

Allowing temporary access to sensitive IT resources

Assume the scenario below: You administer a sensitive IT resource – a database in production network containing important data. An emergency troubleshooting situation arises. A developer has to be provided time-limited, temporary access to the DBMS, say for a day

Network Performance Monitoring and Traffic Analytics on a Single box

If you are looking for a complete Network monitoring solution to monitor the performance and traffic through your network devices, here is a powerful Network Forensics and Fault Management tool called OpManager and NetFlow Plug-IN along with it. This section is more about NetFlow Plug-IN for OpManager and difference between NetFlow Plug-IN and standalone version of NetFlow Analyzer. ManageEngine OpManager Overview :- ManageEngine

More security to your network through ASAM

If you are looking for a tool to monitor and keep a watch on the overall security snapshot of the network, then NetFlow Analyzer along with the Advanced Security Analytics Module is the perfect fit for you. This module along with traditional IDS offers that additional bit of security your network needs in order to detect any anomalies in the network in a more intelligent & sensible manner.