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About Michael Kassner
Michael Kassner is currently a systems manager for an international company. Together with his son, he runs MKassner Net, a small IT publication consultancy.
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10 things you should know about developing an identity management system
June 23, 2009 12:00am PDT
Everyone knows they should securely manage their user-account information, but what about administrative accounts? They're important, so why aren't they under the same microscope? Michael Kassner...
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10 Wi-Fi security tips for road warriors
April 9, 2008 12:00am PDT
Road warriors have to be creative. Besides their normal work, they are asked to maintain an almost continuous electronic presence while away from their office or home -- and that can mean dealing...
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10+ answers to your questions about IPv6
November 7, 2008 12:00am PST
Michael Kassner recently asked TechRepublic members to share their questions about IPv6, promising to submit them to the experts at ARIN and Command Information. Both groups graciously responded,...
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10 answers to your questions about botnets
November 21, 2008 12:00am PST
Michael Kassner recently asked TechRepublic members to submit questions about botnets, promising to forward them to the experts at Arbor Networks. Dr. Jose Nazario volunteered to provide the...
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10 ways to avoid IT security breaches
June 4, 2009 12:00am PDT
Completely eliminating security breaches may be an impossible task -- but that doesn't mean you shouldn't do everything possible to thwart attackers. Michael Kassner shares 10 easy-to-implement...
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10 Faces of Computer Malware
May 13, 2009 12:00am PDT
Security blogger Michael Kassner offers a concise view of the current state of malware in a handy download that you can use to educate your staff and users on current security threats. This...
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IPv6: What you need to know
December 4, 2008 12:00am PST
Converting to IPv6 is a major undertaking -- which may be why there aren't more network administrators excited about it. But like it or not, it's headed your way. In this collection of articles,...
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10 ways to secure the Apple iPhone
June 10, 2009 12:00am PDT
Learn about the many options you can leverage to increase security of the Apple iPhone. This download includes a PowerPoint presentation and a PDF version of this detailed 10 Things blog entry by...
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E-mail links and attachments: Help stop malware from spreading
June 16, 2009 12:00am PDT
Teach your users the basics about the prevention of malware with this handy PowerPoint presentation. Security blogger Michael Kassner presents common-sense tips on how to recognize potentially...
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OK, how do I turn off RSS subscriptions
November 13, 2009 2:26pm PST
OK, how do I turn off RSS subscriptions I must have somehow turned it on and I can't work out how to turn it off. I would like to be able to change it back to only receiving subscription updates...
54 Started by Jacky Howe | Latest comment by OH Smeg
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The 10 faces of computer malware
July 17, 2009 12:00am PDT
The complexity of today's IT environment makes it easy for computer malware to exist, even flourish. Being informed about what's out there is a good first step to avoid problems.This download is...
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10 indispensable iPhone apps for IT administrators
January 4, 2010 12:00am PST
There are many sophisticated iPhone applications that can simplify your life as a system or network admin. Michael Kassner highlights his favorites.This download is also available as a...
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Android security test app
August 19, 2011 12:00am PDT
It's estimated that more than half of all Android phones are operating with a security flaw that allow applications to enable GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth without the user's permission. This app will...
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10 ways to detect computer malware
August 25, 2009 12:00am PDT
In the ongoing war against malware threats, you need tools that will baseline your system, detect vulnerabilities, and remove existing malware. This download is also available as an entry in our...
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Five tips for getting rid of crapware
October 18, 2010 12:00am PDT
New computers are being sold with crapware installed. I don't like it. I doubt that you do, either. Here's what we can do about it.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
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10+ things you should know about rootkits
September 17, 2008 12:00am PDT
Malware-based rootkits fuel a multibillion dollar spyware industry by stealing individual or corporate financial information. If that weren't bad enough, rootkit-based botnets generate untold...
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Discussion Threads
Inside TechRepublic with Michael Kassner
September 25, 2008 5:07pm PDT
If you are doing coffee with Michael And I am not invited? I will hunt you both down!!! Michael- great job!!! You are a real gift for all of us because of your level of detail and fine...
24 Started by Sonja Thompson | Latest comment by Michael Kassner
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Is XP Firewall Good Enough for Business
July 4, 2008 3:45pm PDT
This is a minority opinion Yes, Windows Firewall is good enough if you configure a NAT router to conceal the IP addresses of your computers. With a NAT router enabled, malicious queries are...
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Michael Kassner, you've got me into trouble and caused me work
June 18, 2009 6:29am PDT
Michael Kassner, you've got me into trouble and caused me work In another thread the topic wandered a bit and you got me talking about how I keep ads off my system - especially the TR pages, then...
11 Started by Deadly Ernest | Latest comment by jdclyde
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Nigerian 419 scammers: What you didn't know
August 10, 2009 4:40pm PDT
Nigerian 419 scammers: What you didn't know article root According to hobbyist 419 scammer baiters.... ... like these, for example... http://www.419hell.com/ ... 419 scammers aren't exactly the...
229 Started by jkameleon@... | Latest comment by RipVan
