Security+

Cisco to acquire malware prevention company

ThreatGRID will enhance products Cisco obtained in last year’s Sourcefire acquisition Cisco this week announced its intent to acquire ThreatGrid, a New York-based maker of malware analysis and threat intelligence technology. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. ThreatGrid’s products will enhance the malware protection portfolio obtained from Cisco’s acquisition of Sourcefire in 2013, the […]

9 employee insiders who breached security

  These disgruntled employees show what can happen when an employer wrongs them. Security admins used to have to worry about keeping the bad guys out of the network, but there have been many documented cases where the devil you know is sitting right next to you. A review of recent FBI cyber investigations revealed […]

Windows XP hack resurrects patches for retired OS

But security researcher who tried the hack isn’t sure the fixes will actually keep exploits at bay A simple hack of Windows XP tricks Microsoft’s update service into delivering patches intended for a close cousin of the aged OS, potentially extending support for some components until 2019, a security researcher confirmed today. What’s unclear is […]

The 5 worst mobile threats of 2012

New types of mobile malware make headlines every day, but what are the most prevalent threats out there? The team at Nominum decided to find out by analyzing Domain Name System (DNS) data of approximately half a million users from various countries. Most malware uses the DNS to communicate and our technology processes about 30% […]

Microsoft a decade ahead of Apple on security, We’re not so sure

In a recent interview, Kaspersky Lab founder and CEO Eugene Kaspersky claimed that Apple is “10 years” behind Microsoft on security, as evidenced by the recent malware attacks affecting Mac OS X There’s been a lot of chatter lately that the recent Flashback and Flashfake malware infestations plaguing Apple’s Max OS X are a sign […]

Review: Android-based Wi-Fi stumblers

Four easy-to-use wireless management and security tools that cost under $2 Wi-Fi stumblers are handy when checking for channel usage, signal strength, security status, and detecting rogue access points, in situations where enterprise-level tools aren’t necessary. We recently reviewed stumblers for your PC or laptop. Here’s a look at a few Wi-Fi stumblers for your […]

MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-640, 70-642, 70-643, 70-647):

MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exams 70-640, 70-642, 70-643, 70-647): Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise Administrator Core Requirements 3400 pages | Microsoft Press; Pap/Cdr edition (July 14, 2008) | 0735625727 | PDF | 49 Mb Your all-in-one kit for the skills measured by the core exams for Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator certification and on the […]

Can I Get appointed to this Dream job

Bookmark and Share

The New Microsoft IT Pro Certifications and Exams

The New Microsoft IT Pro Certifications and Exams Introduction f you have been in the IT field for any length of time, you are more than aware of the plethora of certification providers and their certifications. Trying to fathom what each certifications means; the worth of a certification, and how a certification from one vendor […]

What you need to know about Windows Server 2008 certifications

What you need to know about Windows Server 2008 certifications As you have probably heard for some time now, Microsoft is transitioning away from the MCP/MCSA/MCSE certifications to the new MCTS (Technology Specialist) and MCITP (IT Professional) certifications and exams. The first question you will probably have is: "Does that mean that my current MCP/MCSA/MCSE […]

Scroll to top