Cyber Security Month - a quick look at what you can do for your organization

Post date: Oct 03, 2013 8:17:51 PM

Edge Filter Email: (Outside of the network)

https://www.fusemail.com/cloud-products/spam-virus-filtering/

https://www.barracuda.com/products/emailsecurityservice

There are others…

UTM at the Perimeter: (Unified Threat Management) (Cost depends on Size of Org)

http://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/unified-threat-management/tech-specs.aspx

Review of some others: http://www.scmagazine.com/unified-threat-managers-utm/grouptest/280/

Inside Network Scanning for intruders using Wireshark: (Free Tools)

http://www.backtrack-linux.org/

http://www.kali.org/ There are others…

Inside EndPoint Protection on the Workstation:

http://enterprise.bitdefender.com/solutions-and-services/endpoint-security.html

http://usa.kaspersky.com/business-security/endpoint-advanced There are others…

Microsoft Windows Security:

Active Directory – Understanding Password Hashing:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh994558%28v=ws.10%29.aspx

http://www.microsoft.com/security/sir/strategy/default.aspx#!password_hashes

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh994565.aspx

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913485

Fine Grained Passwords – Overview and Deployment

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc770394%28v=ws.10%29.aspx

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc770842%28v=ws.10%29.aspx

Fine Grained Passwords - Deploy 2008:

http://capitalhead.com/articles/step-by-step-guide-to-fine-grained-passwords-in-windows-server-2008.aspx

Fine Grained Passwords - Deploy 2012:

http://4sysops.com/archives/fine-grained-password-policy-in-windows-server-2012/

Cyber Security Training:

https://secureninja.com/training-courses/cybersecurity-fundamentals-workshop-4-day.html

http://www.globalknowledge.com/training/course.asp?pageid=9&courseid=13526&catid=191&country=United+States

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-us/course.aspx?ID=10970A&Locale=en-us

http://northamerica.msteched.com/?WT.mc_id=KoEmTi1&mtag=KoEmTi1#fbid=y8gmtFUUBvJ

Self-Taught:

http://www.wireshark.org/download/docs/user-guide-a4.pdf

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=559

http://www.petri.co.il/new-windows-8-1-security-features.htm

http://www.petri.co.il/security

Teaching Staff what can be opened and what can’t: (Avoid Spear Phishing Attempts)

  • Don't open email from unknown sources.

  • Don't open attachments from unknown sources.

  • Don't enter your company email address on Websites.

  • Don't turn off your virus protection software ever.

  • Keep your virus protection software updated.

  • Never use the same password on any other site.