The global spam rate is shown on a daily basis for this edition’s given period. Spam rate indicates the accumulated emails which have been tagged as spam, in comparison to total email traffic.

According to the latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIRv7), worm infections in the enterprise rose by nearly 100 percent during the first half of 2009 over the preceding six month.That is horrible and indicates that more attentions should be paid to network security in enterprise. Before it does any harmful damages to us, we should [...]

Nowadays, almost every company has a network security admin! what will you do to ensure a proper training for your network security admin,properly training your security administrator is important. So, let’s see what makes a good network security administrator and what kind of training should be given to make a good network security administrator!
why [...]

Every office generates so much e-mail, instant messages and Internet traffic it’s all but impossible for management to keep track of exactly what’s being said, seen and done online.
But how can execs be confident that all these digital conversations are necessary and not just time-wasting? Or worse: the cover for data leaks, inappropriate content-sharing or [...]

Network security is arguably one of the most critical functions of IT - yet I frequently see organizations that have overlooked easily implemented security design practices. Here are a few common mistakes that could compromise your network defenses and put company assets at risk.

the first design flaw: Set it and forget it
The first flaw I [...]

Windows allows us to easily share files and folders with other people on our network; but some of us may want to know when someone else is accessing our shared files and folders. I am going to show everyone 4 different methods to do just that.
Computer Management

For all its faults, Windows has a lot of [...]

Art…Network Troubleshooting are seemingly unrelated phenotypic effects, so how can we associate them with your imagination? The following case(from Thom, thommitchell.com) will show you:

1) Over-Believing the Software’s”Intelligence” without understanding how it makes determinations.
Software default settings are very seldom correct for YOU. For example, a device may say that a SQL server should respond in 50ms. But, if that device is across a WAN with a 200ms ping time–that is highly unlikely. This causes false SLOW SQL messages. This [...]

There is an illusion today towards discovering the loopholes in a network as wonders of global connectivity enfold. Such diversity seems to call for the need for companies to invest more in training their network operators on discovery of Network loopholes. Simultaneously, there also exists at large sophisticated [...]

by Brett Glass — pcmag.com
How private is your PC data? Thanks to the proliferation of Internet worms and hardware and
software spying tools, the erosion of loyalty between corporations and their employees, and the
9/11 disaster (which has caused many to value security over privacy and civil rights), the
likelihood is greater than ever that your computer is [...]