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Articles & Tutorials for June, 2003

The Nigerian Spam Scam Exposed: Date - Jun 30, 2003; Author - Zone-H; Section - Network Security Library / Anti Spam; Ever wondered what would happen if you ever responded to one of the many Nigerian spam scams? Zone-H have done just that and have chronicled every step in this paper, from the first email exchange to the final phone call where they agreed to meet the scammers in Nigeria.
Trojans FAQ: Date - Jun 26, 2003; Author - The Editor; Section - Articles / Viruses, trojans and other malware; We have all heard alot about trojan horse programs and the threat that they pose to your network's security. This Trojan FAQ sheds some light on what these programs are, what they do, how they can infect your network and suggests measures that could be taken to prevent such infections. You can make sure that you have a good grasp on these malicious programs by browsing through this regularly updated Trojan FAQ which provides the answers to these questions and many others. With thanks to Dancho Danchev for his contributions to this FAQ.
Building and Implementing a Successful Information Security Policy: Date - Jun 25, 2003; Author - Dancho Danchev; Section - Network Security Library / Policy & Standards; Most recognize the necessity of having a security policy, but designing and successfully implementing one throughout your organization can be quite an intimidating task. To take the pain out of this process we are providing you with one of the most comprehensive guides on the design and implementation of an effective security policy for your company. To make this guide available to the entire community we have opened web distribution rights, allowing you to freely host this guide on your website and share it with colleagues.
Building and Implementing a Successful Information Security Policy: Date - Jun 19, 2003; Author - Dancho Danchev; Section - Articles / Misc Network Security; Most recognize the necessity of having a security policy, but designing and successfully implementing one throughout your organization can be quite an intimidating task. To take the pain out of this process we are providing you with one of the most comprehensive guides on the design and implementation of an effective security policy for your company. To make this guide available to the entire community we have opened web distribution rights, allowing you to freely host this guide on your website and share it with colleagues.
The Ins and Outs of Network Analyzers (Part 1): Date - Jun 10, 2003; Author - Ricky M. Magalhaes; Section - Articles / Misc Network Security; In this two part article I will focus on Network analyzers, the different forms they come in. I will also materialize what threat they pose to the corporate network, how they can be used as a vital troubleshooting tool and what to look for when searching for a sniffer.
PKI FAQ's: Date - Jun 06, 2003; Author - ArticSoft Ltd.; Section - Network Security Library / Auth. & Access Control; The Public Key Infrastructure has emerged as a way of providing confidentiality and accountability when communicating over the web. This FAQ describes the role of digital certificates and signatures, which are components of the PKI, and their effectiveness in securing communication.
Protecting your Email from Viruses and Other MalWare: Date - Jun 05, 2003; Author - Deb Shinder; Section - Articles / Content Security (Email & FTP); Virus writers, who used to spread their virtual “diseases” via infected floppies and network shares, have seized the opportunity posed by email programs that support attached files, HTML messages, and embedded scripts to send viruses and other malicious software (called “malware”) to hundreds or thousands of people with just a few keystrokes. In this article, we will look at how email viruses work and what you can do to protect your computer and network from them.
Using Protocol Rules to Block Specific Protocol Access to Sites: Date - Jun 03, 2003; Author - Ricky M. Magalhaes; Section - Articles / Authentication, Access Control & Encryption; In this tutorial I will cover how to block specific user accessing a resource related to a specific protocol on the internet. In most business environments it becomes important to have granular control on your domain users and your IP protocol stack. With this in mind you will find that you can use ISA to reduce specific protocol traffic at various times making more bandwidth available for other more productive activities.