What is Identity Theft? You must have heard about ‘impersonation’ or identity fraud-the way one Internet user take on another user’s identity and gain illegal access of another user’s emails or data files. Annually almost 750,000 people are being affected by impersonation-the number one consumer complaint filed with FTC(Federal Trade Commission). The technical name of … [Read more...] about Identity Theft Protection Explained
Cisco Router Security Check for Auditor
Since router is the key to access an organization's network from the outside world, the maximum security priority should be given to routers that are connected to the Internet and to the important application servers. ISO-27001 has already defined standard router security checklist, which any organization can use to improve their router securities. This post aims to … [Read more...] about Cisco Router Security Check for Auditor
IIS Security Settings
The version of IIS is all about its modules and functions. If you are just learning IIS then before reading this article, it is better to take a closer look at the IIS manger on your server and then go through the following instructions. To secure your IIS server you need to put some extra care to the following settings of IIS server IIS authentication IPv4 and domain … [Read more...] about IIS Security Settings
Active Directory Security Checklists
As you know that in a Windows based domain system, active directory is the central management tool that provides access controls to users to the servers or to use any services offered by any specific servers. So, security in Windows based infrastructure should start with securing the active directory. Though most of the part of securing an active directory process focus on … [Read more...] about Active Directory Security Checklists
Linux Security Basics
The purpose of the Linux security checklist is to help the Linux users, entry-level, to become familiar with the most common security vulnerability of Linux operations systems. As you know security checking needs to be verified against well established practices, the following steps are necessary to following before starting your Linux security checking. Version number of … [Read more...] about Linux Security Basics
MySQL Security Settings Checklist and Issues
Securing MySQL requires not only hardening the security configuration of your database itself but also the web server along with the operating system. As you know that most of the web hosting provider love Linux and Apache as part of their web-hosting solution, you need to make sure that your host is taking proper security measures to ensure tighter control of Apache and OS. … [Read more...] about MySQL Security Settings Checklist and Issues
Quality Control Leaders’ Thoughts
Sustainable growth of a company is not any easy task and it is a clear indicative of a company’s objective of continuous quality control. In today’s world we see that there are only a handful number of companies that stand out others with their product. Why only a few company is making billions when some are thinking about closing down a product’s life cycle or even closing … [Read more...] about Quality Control Leaders’ Thoughts
CMS Planning : WordPress Vs Drupal Vs Joomla
Building a website or blog with CMS such as Wordpress, Joomla or Drupal seems quite easy and requires only a few clicks on your host panel to bring your site online. What is the most important factor when you build a CMS based site is that you need a long term plan for the growth and expandability in terms of users, features, web space or even hosting. Let’s take a look at what … [Read more...] about CMS Planning : WordPress Vs Drupal Vs Joomla
Physical Security of Information Assets
Without paying proper attention to the physical security of information asset your IT assets and infrastructure are always under security threats from known or unknown sources or from accidental hazards. An IT security manager or designer will always need to pay equal or even more attention to ensure that his all the information assets are physically secured. It is not … [Read more...] about Physical Security of Information Assets
Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers
This article will show you a few but the most important sample questions and answers that a project manager may face in an interview.Please read all the questions carefully and prepare your own version of the answers depending on what kind or type of projects you already have completed. Q: Please describe a project that you undertaken? I have the opportunity to … [Read more...] about Project Manager Interview Questions and Answers
WordPress Backup & Restore:Database and Home Directory
There are thousands of wordpress experts who will suggest the beginners to take regular backup of their websites. If you are just learning how to make wordpress blog, then you may not pay attention to the importance of taking backup and restoration. Think about this you have a blog of 50 articles and getting 1000 organic traffic and one day morning when you logon to your … [Read more...] about WordPress Backup & Restore:Database and Home Directory