RE: VA vs PT tool

2003-06-16 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Another tool that can be used for Pen Testing and which is in the same line as Knoppix is F.I.R.E. (Forensic and Incident Response Environment - http://fire.dmzs.com/). F.I.R.E. was showcased in a webcast in May 2003 hosted by SANS. F.I.R.E. is a Linux Bootable CD Image which has several well-kno

PKI and Digital Certificates Best Practices

2003-03-25 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Hi to all list members! I am interested in finding web sites that contain best practice guidelines in the implementation of Public Key Infrastructures (PKI) and Digital Certificates for Securing Email (internally and externally using 3rd Party Certification Services). I am aware of various books t

RE: Database Vulnerability Scanners

2003-02-05 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
There is also Symantec's Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) for Oracle and Pentasafe's Vigilent amongst others. Here is a link to Talisker's web site that has a list of vulnerbility scanners for Databases. Good Luck! Rafael Rosado, CISSP, CISA IT Security Manager Caribbean and Latin America Regio

RE: Securing NT4 Server Websites

2003-01-30 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Paul, There is a good book on how to set up Windows NT/2000 Servers for the Internet called: "Securing Windows NT/2000 Servers for the Internet - Security Checklists for System Administrators" by Stefan Norberg (Oreilly Publishers ISBN 1-56592-768-0) which you can order from Amazon (http://www.ama

RE: Securing NT4 Server Websites

2003-01-30 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Simon, You might also want to consider downloading and running the "freebie" tools from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) against the NT/2000 Servers to ensure these are hardened (http://www.cisecurity.org). Other "freebie" tools to consider are the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MSB

RE: Associating Windows Processes to TCPIP Ports?

2003-01-23 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Go to Foundstone's page and Download Vision (can only run locally on the machine being evaluated) -- http://www.foundstone.com/knowledge/infoterms.html?filename=visionsetup.exe For information on the product, go to http://www.foundstone.com/knowledge/proddesc/vision.html Enjoy! Rafael Rosado IT S

RE: Associating Windows Processes to TCPIP Ports?

2003-01-15 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Vision is another product that will allow you to map open ports to programs that are running/listening on these. You can download it from Foundstone's web site (http://www.foundstone.com/). Rafael Rosado IT Security Manager Caribbean and Latin America Region (CALA) Lucent Technologies O Corpora

RE: Windows Network Audit Tool Question

2002-12-31 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
You might want to consider running Microsoft's Baseline Security Analyzer (MSBA) - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/ tools/Tools/MBSAhome.asp or GFI's Languard Network Scanner (http://www.gfi.com/lannetscan/index.htm). Both are open source/freeware and

RE: Incident Response Guidelines

2002-12-31 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Check the document created by CIO Magazine, FBI and Secret Service Agency (CIO CYBERTHREAT RESPONSE & REPORTING GUIDELINES --> http://www.cio.com/research/security/incident_response.pdf). Although it is not very specific to internal incident response guidelines, it sheds some light over the proces

RE: Tools for IIS security check

2002-12-20 Thread Rosado, Rafael (Rafael)
Harish, Another scanner out there is N-Stealth Security Scanner from NStalker (Felipe Moniz). Visit their web site --> http://www.nstalker.com One caveat (as well as with any scanner): many false positives and negatives...you need to evaluate and corroborate the results of the scanner. No silver