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The Not-So-Sweet Life of Supplicants

2008-07-23 15:23:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...information between disparate pieces of the endpoint In the meantime, there are also 3rd-party supplicants that can ease several of the pains. Ciscos Secure Services Client (acquired from Meetinghouses Aegis supplicant) and Junipers Odyssey Access Client (acquired from Funk) both offer options and configurations not currently available in...
 
Tags: user, end-user interactions, user experience, machine andor user, users, multiple unique users, user expectations, endpoint, expectations
 
 
 
 
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Wired 802.1X and Windows XP SP3- Yes you can!

2008-07-23 13:59:30 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Ive gotten a lot of questions recently about using 802.1X on the wired interface with Windows XP SP3. In the past few weeks Ive also stumbled across a lot of forum posts, blogs and articles stating you cant do wired 802.1X with XP SP3 Well, sure you can! There is a little trick now, though As part of the move to the Microsoft NAP integration,...
 
Tags: wired, wzcsvc service, wzcsvc, service, wired autoconfig service, wired interface, sp3, microsoft, microsoft nap integration
 
 
 
 
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Coming Up: NAC Sauces & 1X Vulnerabilities

2008-07-23 04:09:44 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...information on how to protect yourself from them. To get started, check out my 802.1X Technology Primer
 
Tags: vulnerabilities, special nac sauce, solution, nac solution, blog post series, technology primer, series describes, happy medium, includes juniper
 
 
 
 
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HP's NAC- What I've Been Wanting to Tell You (but couldn't)

2008-07-22 22:29:11 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...information with you and explain why I think you should be excited What cat is out of the bag now? HP ProCurves network access control solution leverages endpoint management technology from StillSecures Secure Access solution. Information Week spilled the beans, so to speak, in Mike Frattos recent 2008 NAC Survey Analytic Report . (See page...
 
Tags: nac, integration, tnctcg integration frameworks, nac integration, nac vendors, nac solutions-, procurve, procurve idm, nac market
 
 
 
 
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Update on the DNS Vulnerability: 0-day

2008-07-22 14:20:09 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...information I gleaned from fellow Security Twits and bloggers I think we are all aware that the DNS vulnerability is now out in the open The team that discovered the vulnerability was due to release details of the exploit at BlackHat (in 2 weeks). However, someone has reverse-engineered the vulnerability and released the details. The...
 
Tags: vulnerability, dns vulnerability, dns server, details, release details, fellow security twits, exploit, nother story, information
 
 
 
 
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Don't-Miss NAC Events This Week

2008-07-22 13:59:56 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...Information Week : Mike Fratto reviews the 2008 Report Wednesday, July 23rd, 2:00pm Eastern More info If you want to read the report, you can download the entire Information Week 2008 NAC Report by Mike Fratto free, for a limited time. The report covers all the main NAC vendor offerings and contains a variety of interesting survey results....
 
Tags: week, information week, entire information week, report, report covers, nac report, 00pm eastern, info, mike fratto free
 
 
 
 
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'The' DNS Issue of 2008

2008-07-10 02:54:02 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...InformationWeek Article: Security Community Comes Together Rich Mogull helps spread the word to CIOs Heise Securiy Blog: Nice overview Wall Street Journal What is a DNS Server? DNS are servers throughout the Internet (and inside networks) that resolve domain names (ie www.SecurityUncorked.com ) to the IP address of the hosting server. The...
 
Tags: dns, dns issue, dns servers, servers, post-black hat blogs, black hat, dns server, server, post
 
 
 
 
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Techie Travels- What Do YOU Look for in a Hotel Room?

2008-07-08 04:05:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Im on the road again. After some really great (and a few really crappy) hotel stays in the past few weeks, I started thinking about what makes a good hotel Recently I spent one week at a customer in a hotel where the staff obviously was hosting nightly parties down at my end of the hall- from about 2:00am - 5:30am each (yes- every) night I was...
 
Tags: hotel, nice resort-hotels, nice, hotels, hotel stays, love, love lots, car, company car
 
 
 
 
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A Better Blog... Coming Up!

2008-07-08 03:02:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Its that time- we need more stuff Once upon a time When I first started this blog, I wasnt quite sure what would happen where it would go or even if I could keep finding enough new things to talk about. I havent had a problem finding topics, only the time to write them all Point being, when I started the blog, I began with a hosted solution -...
 
Tags: blog, blog site, site, blog roll, blog host, time-, stuff, time, fun stuff