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Book Review
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Book Review
A review of the book Hacking VoIP: Protocols, Attacks, and Countermeasures by Himanshu Dwivedi. Published by No Starch Press, the book provides the reader with knowledge about the security issues with voice over IP (VoIP) communications and countermeasures to protect against them.
Hacking Exposed 6
A review of Hacking Exposed 6, the 6th edition of the #1 best-selling computer security book of all time. Written by George Kurtz, Stuart McClure, and Joel Scambray, Hacking Exposed 6 is also the 10th Anniversary of the original title.
Prevx Edge 3.0
A review of the Prevx Edge 3.0 antimalware and PC security software from Prevx.
Norton Internet Security 2009
A review of Norton Internet Security 2009 from Symantec- providing antivirus, antispyware, personal firewall, antiphishing, identity protection, browser security, and more.
Book Review
A review of NMap Network Scanning, a detailed book on the functions and uses of the NMap network scanning software written by the original developer of NMap, Fyodor
Book Review: Crimeware
A review of Crimeware: Understanding New Attacks and Defenses by Markus Jakobsson and Zulfikar Ramzan from Addison Wesley's Symantec Press
Spector Pro 6.0
review of Spectorsoft Spector Pro 6.0 monitoring software. Spector Pro 6.0 captures keystrokes, screenshots, instant messages, email, and more, stealthily, to allow a parent or employer to monitor a computer system and control how and when it is used.
eBlaster 6.0
A review of SpectorSoft's eBlaster 6.0 remote computer monitoring software. eBlaster allows parents or employers to monitor computer activity via email by generating periodic reports.
ZoneAlarm Secure Wireless Router Z100G
A review of Checkpoint's ZoneAlarm Secure Wireless Router Z100G. The Z100G straddles the home use / business use fence and aims to provide a more secure wireless networking solution for home users and SOHO or telecommuting users. Does the reality deliver on the vision? Check out the review to learn more about my experience and opinion.
Little Black Book of Computer Security - 2nd Edition
A review of the 2nd edition of Joel Dubin's Little Black Book of Computer Security. This pamphlet-sized book is packed with checklist style outlines to help you properly implement information security
Securing VoIP Networks
A review of Securing VoIP Networks (Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures) by Peter Thermos and Ari Takanen from Addison-Wesley Professional publishing
Windows Vista Security (Securing Vista Against Malicious Attacks)
A review of Windows Vista Security: Securing Vista Against Malicious Attacks by Roger Grimes and Jesper Johansson from Wiley & Sons Publishing
Zonet Wi-Fi Camera with Night Vision
A review of the Zonet ZVC7630W wireless IP camera with 2-way audio communications and night vision. Monitor inside or outside of your home and communicate with visitors using the audio capabilities of the camera.
Book Review: Administering Windows Vista Security
Book review of Administering Windows Security: The Big Surprises by Mark Minasi and Byron Hynes from Sybex Publishing
Hacking Exposed - Wireless
A review of the book Hacking Exposed - Wireless by Johnny Cache and Vincent Liu from McGraw-Hill / Osborne
Essential Computer Security
A review of Essential Computer Security (Everyone's Guide to Email, Internet, And Wireless Security), written by Tony Bradley to teach users the basics of computer and network security in simple, plain-English terms they can understand
Hacker's Challenge 3
Review of Hacker's Challenge 3 by David Pollino, Bill Pennington, Tony Bradley and Himanshu Dwivedi
DriveShield Plus
A review of the home computer protection software, DriveShield Plus, from Centurion Technologies.
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
A review of the freely available Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA), based off of Shavlik's HFNetChk utility.
Book Review: Hack Attacks Revealed
A review of the book Hack Attacks Revealed by John Chirillo. This book is a very good addition to the genre of hacker technique and defense books such as Hacking Exposed and Counter Hack.
Book Review: Building Secure Wireless Networks With 802.11
A review of the book Building Secure Wireless Networks With 802.11 by Jahanzeb Khan and Anis Khwaja from Wiley Publishing. A great resource for implementing a secure wireless network.
Product Review: Secure IE 2003
Product review of Secure IE 2003 from Winferno by your About.com Guide for Internet / Network Security, Tony Bradley
Product Review: SecurLock v1.3
product review of secursoftware's securlock usb encryption key. securlock v1.3 offers privacy and data protection and username and password management for single sign-on capabilities. it also has a shredder utility to completely destroy data so that it can not be recovered
Product Review: iPrism Appliance v3.3
iPrism is the Internet access management solution of choice used by Human Resource and Information Technology professionals to help enforce an Internet Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP) within an organization. A winner of several industry awards, iPrism is a hardware appliance that monitors, filters and reports on inappropriate Internet access.