RE: Distinctions in Certification

2003-08-14 Thread Jaymz Ringler
I agree. I've had a few employees and interns that have certs, such as a 2k pro MCP. One of which I went to school with in the same classes... and he didn't know how to add a user. I've come to find that even someone with a bachelors degree in IT has no clue what a subnet mask is for. They rem

RE: Security Policy-Please help

2003-08-10 Thread Jaymz Ringler
I've been writing custom security policies and have done lots of research on the internet about it. I'v also reviewed lots of company policies which are currently in place. In my mind, the first thing to do of course is convince management that they need a policy. This is the easiest step. Eve

Re: finding who has logged in on Win2k Pro

2003-07-22 Thread Jaymz Ringler
If you're in a domain, I remember seeing a script or two on Microsoft's site or maybe a Win2k tech site, that will enumerate Active Directory and tell you exactly when and where they've logged into the domain. Unfortunately I don't remember where I found it. And also if it works on a Win2k

Re: cracking tool named 'nc' ?

2003-07-10 Thread Jaymz Ringler
I'd almost bet the farm it's NetCat from @stake. It's on the 'must have list' in your tool box of goodies.. http://www.atstake.com/research/tools/network_utilities/ --- Evaluating SSL VPNs' Consider NEOTERIS, chosen

RE: Windows 2000 port 10000

2003-07-09 Thread Jaymz Ringler
As a system administrator, I would freak if I was in this situation. I know what software is installed on all of my servers and know exactly what it's for and what ports it uses for communications. I think this is a good point to make. As a 3rd party security consultant, when we sell a secur

Re: Questions concerning computer forensics

2003-06-26 Thread Jaymz Ringler
FIRE is a must! forensic incident responce environment. bootable cd with excellent selection of tools designed for forensic investigation of suspect machines. the home site is:http://fire.dmzs.com Also, if you want more info on fire check this out... Sans had a web-seminar on FIRE.