Upgrading
Upgraded the Movable Type and PhpBB installs over on the other site last night. That should help with comment spam and the security problem with PhpBB. Both went off pretty easily. I’d highly recommend them!
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Crossing my fingers
It’s amazing how few companies in the world will actually accept responsibility for anything. That PC still doesn’t work. I was in the office until 9 last night doing a system restore, bringing the PC to exactly the state it shipped in two weeks ago, and then, when the problem still existed, talking to HP…
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Computer security awareness
Robert sent me the link through IM earlier today that he discusses in this post. I’m impressed, this is a pretty good idea to get people to at least think about computer security. Let’s face it most home users are never going to go spend a lot of time looking at computer security articles online,…
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Internet Security, eh?
I spent over an hour helping one of the tenants of our office building with an email problem. He explained to me that he couldn’t send email, even though he was receiving email just fine. Figuring this was a server issue, or a simple settings issue, I agreed to go over and check all of…
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Various updates
Just a few things I put in my link blog that I want to have all in one post so I can look at them tonight, and you might be interested in. Skype Update Fixes Security issue Lookout version 1.2.3 released Top 10 Cool computing utilities -especially the Desktop Sidebar looks interesting Free CISSP
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Spyware solution to watch
Maybe something to keep an eye on, this post at Day in the Life of a Information Security Investigator, where he talks about a product called WholeSecurity. I may need to spend some time researching this sucker and keep an eye on the comments over there to see if anyone has been using it.