Hardening VS firewalling ?

) , which one would it be and why? Regards, --- Omar Koudsi IT Architect Network Security Center Special Systems Company http://security.sscjo.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: (9626) 5664221 Fax: (9626) 5681557

RE: Please help a young aspiring security professional

. --- Omar Koudsi IT Architect Network Security Center Special Systems Company http://security.sscjo.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: (9626) 5664221 Fax: (9626) 5681557 -Original Message- From: Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 1:00 AM To: Douglas Pichardo

Patch information in browser header?!

tching on the user's machine, and then hack accordingly. I have only noticed this browser header behavior after I applied the latest IE6 cumulative patch Q312461. For Steve Gibson's browser header check, goto: http://nanoprobe.grc.com/x/ne.dll?qg0diq1u --- Omar Koudsi IT Arc

RE: securing icmp protocol

IMHO, ICMP traffic in nature isn't secure. Your best bet would be to block at your firewall, that's if you are talking about securing ICMP traffic from the internet. --- Omar Koudsi IT Architect Network Security Center Special Systems Company http://security.sscjo.com [EMAIL

FW: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-055

FYI --- Omar Koudsi IT Architect Network Security Center Special Systems Company http://security.sscjo.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: (9626) 5664221 Fax: (9626) 5681557 -Original Message- From: Microsoft Product Security Notification Service [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

Security Certificate

se standards or have worked with clients who requested it. These security assessment and evaluation standards seem to be quite big in Europe, and are a must in many cases. Looking for any input on this issue Thanks, --- Omar Koudsi IT Architect Network Security Center Special

RE: Personal firewalls for laptops

You sure did have quite a lot of bad luck with it! I have installed it on a lot of workstations without a problem, and I actually have it installed on a W2K AS that has IIS, FTP, DNS, and mail servers. No problems so far -Original Message- From: Nina Levitin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] S

need feedback on Watchguard firebox

Hello everyone, I'm thinking of installing the Watchguard firebox on our network, appreciate any feedback on the product. Thanks,

RE: IIS Security for Images

The problem with this script or any other one, is that it wont scale to heavy loads. Such a function should be encapsulated in an ISAPI filter. -Original Message- From: Mike Fetherston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Fri, September 21, 2001 9:26 PM To: Joe Darwin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su