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This is a top 100 tools list that includes just about anything you might be looking for. Many of these tools are quite advanced and not so user friendly. Make sure you select a tool that you understand before using it on your systems. |
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Ok, this link is really dry, but for those of you looking for checklists that are used to secure Department of Defense systems or National Security Agency computers, here they are. Be aware that these are intensive and may result in systems so secure; they don’t do much of anything. The whitepapers section also has some good info. |
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Hard drive performance is often the limiting factor for server or workstation performance. Microsoft has an excellent technical paper that explains what you need to know to fix performance issues in this area. The same concepts all apply to non Microsoft systems. |
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SANS again? Yes, this is a great resource of sample policies your company can modify and use. This is by far the best source on the internet for these documents. |
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SANS is well known and respected in the security community and maintains a popular top 20 vulnerabilities list for network administrators. My favorite overview of security from them is the What Works section listed above, but all of the stuff in their resources section is great. |
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Tax dollars at work? That’s right, from the Department of Homeland Security are some really good papers. One of my favorites on this site is titled “Common Sense Guide to Cyber Security for Small Businesses”
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