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Just another post!

Just another post!

Well, it's about time I get some fresh data on this website. I've been busy with other projects and kind of neglected this one. One of the things I wanted to share with you all is how I have my network setup, I'm using a Dell r610 server with a bare metal install of...

Anti-Virus and Firewalls

Anti-Virus and Firewalls

Ok, let’s talk about anti-virus. Ugh. This one is like opening a nasty can of worms. But it's gotta be done. Your network security would have a big leak in it if you're running without it. But believe it or not a lot of people do. Some of the frustrations over...

Browser Security

Browser Security

Next up is Browser Security. The browser is actually a pretty sophisticated piece of software. It has to translate all that stuff on web servers into something user friendly. The browser also handles all of the security details associated with the communications with...

LastPass Password Manager

LastPass Password Manager

I thought I’d start right off with what is probably the most disregarded yet easiest to implement security practice of all. Password management. We all have many websites we frequent and so many logins to keep track of. So what do most of us do? Well, most of us don’t...

Welcome to Network Security Matters

Welcome to Network Security Matters

Welcome to Network Security Matters. I have read several definitions of what Network Security meant and it's really up to who you ask and what it means to them. I read through a dozen or so descriptions of Network Security vs Internet Security vs Cyber Security and I...

Chipotle: Hackers Dined Out on Most Restaurants

Restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill says customers' payment card data was stolen via point-of-sale malware installed at the vast majority of its more than 2,000 Source: Chipotle: Hackers Dined Out on Most Restaurants

Credit Card Breach at Buckle Stores — Krebs on Security

The Buckle Inc., a clothier that operates more than 450 stores in 44 U.S. states, disclosed Friday that its retail locations were hit by malicious software designed to steal customer credit card data. The disclosure came hours after KrebsOnSecurity contacted the...