Re: Locking down workstation

From: Paul Pepper (paulpepper_at_myrealbox.com)
Date: 06/11/03

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    Take a look at www.securewave.com

    SecureEXE and SecureNT provide the kind of lock down that you suggest.
    >
    >
    >hey all,
    >
    >I've learned a lot from this list (thank you) but I've tried to lurk a
    bit,
    >expected this issue to come up before I posted. Time's up.
    >
    >Firewalls are certainly a good practice, hopefully getting better, but
    if
    >I'm really concerned with security and as a responsible netizen looking
    to
    >stem the spread of disease, don't I want to do the best I can to close
    up
    >unused ports and services on every destop in my network.
    >
    >I admit I don't really know the implications of this from an
    administrator's
    >point of view, and I don't know how to audit this, but the reading I've
    >stumbled on is very directed at server strategy.
    >
    >This is more to open a discussion than a personal request. All
    responses
    >can be directed to the list.
    >
    >Thanks!
    >
    >Mada
    >
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