September 4, 2001 Dear searchSolaris Member, Here are this week's highlights of upcoming news and events: * Featured Topic - Securing Solaris * Security Discussion Highlight - Security Forum Day * Best Web Links - Security * SearchSolaris exclusive news * SearchSolaris - Security * Featured Expert - Mark Thacker * Featured Site - searchSecurity FEATURED TOPIC - Securing Solaris At searchSolaris we've got all the news stories, security tutorials and expert advice you'll need to ensure a worry free night's sleep. Sweet Dreams! Click here now for all the Feature Topic news and more! http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid12_gci755010,00.html SECURITY FORUM DISCUSSION DAY Solaris Admin and Sun Server users...Join us for a "Security Forum Day" on Wednesday, September 5th from 11 am to 3 pm (EDT) <http://searchsolaris.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?50@@.ee85fd0> Don't let this be you: "I think someone hacked my Solaris server. Is there anyway to verify that my system files (login, telnetd, etc...) haven't been changed?" Join in and have your Security questions like this one answered LIVE by our Solaris Security Expert Mark Thacker! Just think, your own LIVE help desk, right here on searchSolaris.com. Mark is a Technical Strategist for Sun Microsystems, where he has worked for four years in the area of security and software solutions selling and marketing. Mark has over 10 years of hands-on experience as a system administrator on multiple platforms and uses that experience to develop customer-desired solutions in the area of security and directory technologies. BEST WEB LINKS - Security No matter how secure your OS is, hackers have a notorious reputation for finding new ways to crack into networks regardless of the efforts of any one company. Here you will find links to Solaris-related security patches, and news and tips about the latest innovations in bullet-proofing Sun's flagship OS. Visit them today at: <http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid12_tax1346,00.html> SEARCHSOLARIS EXCLUSIVE NEWS Check out these two new exclusive news stories on securing your Solaris system: "Solaris 8 security: Sun executives speak up" <http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid12_gci532190,00.html> "Putting "The Club" on Solaris 8" <http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid12_gci344464,00.html> SEARCHSOLARIS TIPS - Security WOW! Look at all of these tips on how to make your Solaris networks more secure. They're located at <http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tipsIndex/0,289482,sid12_tax286832,00.html> Do you have a timesaving shortcut, trick, or hint? If you'd like to share your expertise with other Solaris pros, submit your tip to the editors of searchSolaris.com! FEATURED EXPERT- Mark Thacker Let site expert Mark Thacker, technical strategist for Sun Microsystems, help you with your toughest challenges. Mark has over 10 years of hands-on experience as a system administrator on multiple platforms and uses that experience to develop customer-desired solutions in the area of security and directory technologies. If you are looking for answers to your toughest Solaris security questions, he can deliver. Don't miss out on this fantastic resource. Submit a question today at: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid12_tax286950,00.html SECURITY PRODUCT REVIEWS: CONCISE, INFORMATIVE & TIMESAVING Imagine only 5 minutes a month and you gain: * Explanation of important security product categories * Summary of the leading vendors & tools in those categories * Insights on the performance of the top security products * Insights into shortcomings and needed improvements * Key trends in the security products market Get it all once a month with "Scheier's Security Products Roundup" Exclusively for search Security members. Sign up now: http://www.searchsecurity.com/register SearchSolaris.com Member Feedback- What do you think of the site? Are there issues or problems that you want to see covered on the site? Email your thoughts and comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] We look forward to hearing from you. Thanks everyone for all the support! ---------------------------------------------------------- SearchSolaris.com is a TechTarget.com community site. To become a member of any or all of our search engine sites, just click on the "Edit Your Profile" link at the top of SearchSolaris.com and update as you like. If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter simply reply to this message with "REMOVE" in the subject line. Or, visit http://searchSolaris.techtarget.com/register and adjust your subscriptions accordingly. If you choose to unsubscribe using our automated processing, you must send the "REMOVE" request from the email account to which this newsletter was delivered. Please allow 24 hours for your "REMOVE" request to be processed.