by Rod Trent
May 16, 2012 in Active Directory, Group Policy, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012, Security, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows by Rod Trent
EMET 3.0 has just been released and includes a number of improvements, including ease of deployment using GPO and System Center Configuration Manager. The enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) is designed to help prevent [...]
by Rod Trent
May 10, 2012 in Forefront, Forefront, Forefront by Rod Trent
Per the Forefront Endpoint Security Blog, SQL 2012 is now a supported database platform for Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 – with one caveat: the following update must be applied on the server: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2683558 Read [...]
May 9, 2012 in Antivirus, SCCM 2012, System Center Configuration Manager by Peter Daalmans
When planning a Configuration Manager 2012 environment it is wise to also plan the anti-virus scan exclusions for the servers. Adding exclusions to your anti-virus solution will give you a better performance, since the [...]
May 5, 2012 in Batch, Patching, Security, Software Updates by Chris Stauffer
Every month MS releases patches that most places require you to install, but what do you do when you need to install those patches on machines that NEVER touch the network? Well there is [...]
by Rod Trent
May 4, 2012 in Patching, Security, Software Management, Software Updates, System Center Configuration Manager by Rod Trent
Rev up the patching engines, people! The support bulletin: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-09.html
by Rod Trent
April 26, 2012 in Security by Rod Trent
A few of us on Facebook have been having an interesting discussion about Google’s policies. The basics are this: anything you post to any Google property is theirs – not yours. They get to [...]
by Rod Trent
April 25, 2012 in Industry, Security by Rod Trent
Facebook wants to help keep folks safe. In addition to the normal Facebook Security page which is a great resource to have your family check when they start spouting about the latest, crazy Facebook [...]
by Rod Trent
April 24, 2012 in Microsoft Security Essentials, Security by Rod Trent
I run this on all my home PCs. I love it. Its unobtrusive, and really does a great job not bogging down my systems during updates and scans. I was really hoping that the [...]
April 6, 2012 in Forefront, SQL Server by Bechir Gharbi
If you plan to move your FEP reporting role and the Datawarehouse to another server, be carful of the SQL Server edition. In effect, if you use SQL Server 2005 Enterprise for example on [...]
by Rod Trent
March 29, 2012 in Security by Rod Trent
If you think your information is safe online, you may want to think again. Last year, 174 million records were compromised, the second highest number of compromised records Verizon has tracked since 2004. Presented [...]
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