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• The view from Calyptix

  Benjamin is talking about how small businesses have 80% of the employees, in many cases small businesses need more security as we represent more nodes on the Internet. Complete features, active directory, no seat licenses, the number of users are the... Posted May 10 2008, 02:46 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• The days of poking pinholes and calling it good enough it over

  Amy Babinchak and Steve Banks are talking about looking for a solution that does more The days of poking pinholes and calling it good enough it over. The threat landscape is much more complex than it used to be. Antispam/antivirus Controlling/Internet... Posted May 09 2008, 03:47 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• That's a tad "in your face"

  Just when I think that the MU/WSUS team is listening.... folks if anyone on the WSUS/MU team is listening by any chance... this is WAY too much "in your face" on the very first day it's released. It's a service pack. We do not RUSH service... Posted May 07 2008, 09:34 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• XP sp3 on WSUS

  Beggers can't be choosers and I'm glad it's finally released... but it would be nicer if there was the following 1. Announced RTM/RTW 2. Placed on Microsoft Download 3. Announced date that it would be placed on WSUS servers/Microsoft Update... Posted May 07 2008, 02:37 AM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• Internet criminals gaining ground

  Internet criminals gaining ground, experts say: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/06/MNMS10HCM0.DTL&hw=web+site+safe&sn=001&sc=1000 This was in the SF news and the managing partner was chatting about this today. Now... Posted May 06 2008, 11:12 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• SP3 on MCE 2005

  "SP3 RTM installs on my MCE 2005 machine but just goes into a re-boot loop with no errors just a constant re-boot and that's it. I had to go into safe mode to uninstall it. Looks like MCE owners will be left out in the cold on this one."... Posted May 05 2008, 10:34 AM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• Live Mesh... at home and at work

  Live Mesh Remote Desktop: It works in Vista Home Premium too - SuperSite Blog: http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2008/04/28/live-mesh-remote-desktop-it-works-in-vista-home-premium-too.aspx And if you are worried about it the other way... Posted May 02 2008, 08:48 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• How to play at work (or get fired, which ever comes first)

  Social Tools for the Office Worker: How to Subvert I.T. and Play at Work - ReadWriteWeb: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/social_tools_for_the_office_worker_subvert_it_and_play_at_work.php Remember boys and girls, have that Acceptable Use Policy out... Posted Apr 28 2008, 11:50 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• UAC = who you are

  UAC - The Emperor's New Clothes - Tales from the Crypto: http://msmvps.com/blogs/alunj/archive/2008/04/24/1603407.aspx The other day Alun did this really great analogy of clothes and UAC... read... enjoy... Posted Apr 28 2008, 11:34 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• Nailed by .NET?

  Quickbooks issue NOT caused by security updates last night - THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA": http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2008/04/11/quickbooks-issue-not-caused-by-security-updates-last-night.aspx Customer Support - Sage Knowledgebase... Posted Apr 28 2008, 11:13 PM by THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS "DIVA" Filed under: Security

• Bitlocker tool for Win2k8

  Download details: BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=320b9aa9-47e8-44f9-b8d0-4d7d6a75add0&displaylang=en&tm Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption is a feature that encrypts one or more volumes... Posted Apr 28 2008, 08:08 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Security

• Do you keep track of your domains?

  http://forum.ecxtra.com/topic.asp?$sid=&id=21 Posted - 27 April 2007 16:30 The current version of Ecxtra was not originally designed for Vista. We are currently in the process of updating the software to work properly on Vista. The expected time frame... Posted Apr 26 2008, 10:09 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Security

• Bitlocker lessons learned tonight....

  http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/us/en/sm/WF05a/15351-15351-241434-241646-3328424-3580609.html The HP Proliant ML 150 G5 server does not have a TPM chip Okay .... so no prob.... we just do the non TPM setup that requires a USB key http://technet2.microsoft... Posted Apr 23 2008, 11:05 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Security

• Data at rest, data in transit

  So what's my risks in implementing Bitlocker? Am I doing it just because I can or because I have a real business purpose for this? In fairness, there's a 'because I can' element to this, but there's also the business reason. This server... Posted Apr 23 2008, 03:06 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Security

• Even Mac's need security

  Why 'no Macs' is no longer a defensible IT strategy | InfoWorld | Analysis | 2008-04-21 | By Galen Gruman: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/21/17FE-macs-in-business_1.html And so is the Center for Internet Security as a matter of fact..... Posted Apr 21 2008, 11:26 PM by The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" Filed under: Security