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Re: Scanner for sensitive information
From: Roger Safian <r-safian () NORTHWESTERN EDU>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:08:18 -0500
At 09:58 AM 6/16/2008, Wayne Bullock put fingers to keyboard and wrote:
Im being asked to scan our web servers
Scanning for PII (if you had access to the hosts) can be a fairly resource intensive task. Perhaps you might consider getting access to a full backup of the systems in question, restoring it to a separate offline host, and scanning that? -- Roger A. Safian r-safian () northwestern edu (email) public key available on many key servers. (847) 491-4058 (voice) (847) 467-6500 (Fax) "You're never too old to have a great childhood!"
Current thread:
- Scanner for sensitive information Wayne Bullock (Jun 16)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Di Fabio, Andrea (Jun 16)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Roger Safian (Jun 16)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Randy Marchany (Jun 16)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Isac Balder (Jun 16)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Watson, Michael (Jun 16)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Wayne Bullock (Jun 17)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Doug Markiewicz (Jun 18)
- Re: Scanner for sensitive information Wyman Miles (Jun 18)