[ANN] PTF publishes two new DOSSIER volumes on security

From: Rich Morin (rdm@cfcl.com)
Date: 03/23/02

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    From: rdm@cfcl.com (Rich Morin)
    Date: 22 Mar 2002 23:04:31 -0800
    
    

    Prime Time Freeware is pleased to announce two new DOSSIER
    volumes on security. Each volume contains a collection of manual
    pages, a detailed Table of Contents, and a Permuted Index.

    Security: Local System

    This volume, drawn from the FreeBSD 4.5 and RedHat 7.2 distributions,
    provides nearly 200 essential manual pages on security-related
    administration and programming for local systems.

    Security: Remote Access

    This volume, drawn from the FreeBSD 4.5 and RedHat 7.2 distributions,
    provides more than 150 essential manual pages on security-related
    administration and programming for access to remote systems.

    For more information on these volumes, visit

       http://www.ptf.com/dossier/sets/Secu.shtml

    For more information on the DOSSIER series, visit

       http://www.ptf.com/dossier



    Relevant Pages

    • RE: How to determine if the latest securiy updates are installed (
      ... ' RQScript.vbs - Remote Access Quarantine Script ... The script verifies the security configuration of the client computer. ... is there no solution without any installation ...
      (microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript)
    • RE: Is this normal?
      ... This is far too common. ... A few simple security tips may help. ... Do not allow root any remote access; create a user and su if you need ...
      (Security-Basics)
    • Re: RWW or VPN issues with remote access
      ... we use RWW for all remote access without a hitch. ... and the vendor insists we install a hardware appliance for their VPN ... I know little about VPN or UltraVNC but when I asked them about ... security, they said UltraVNC had better security than RWW. ...
      (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
    • Re: SceCli Event ID 1202 error - Local System
      ... Ihave 3 different domains with default configuration and also with high security configuration for the DC's. ... But on NONE of them is local system added to the "Create a token object" user right. ... getting the above error about the Local System account. ...
      (microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory)
    • Re: Security concern
      ... Most offices have some physical security. ... remote access via TS if you're truly paranoid. ... authentication e.g. forming a VPN connection? ...
      (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)