Re: Locking down workstation

[Paul Pepper <paulpepper () myrealbox com>]

In-Reply-To: <Sea1-F101MhHRESJps20005a2bb () hotmail com>

Take a look at www.securewave.com 

SecureEXE and SecureNT provide the kind of lock down that you suggest.
> hey all,
>
> I've learned a lot from this list (thank you) but I've tried to lurk a 
bit, 
> expected this issue to come up before I posted.  Time's up.
>
> Firewalls are certainly a good practice, hopefully getting better, but 
if 
> I'm really concerned with security and as a responsible netizen looking 
to 
> stem the spread of disease, don't I want to do the best I can to close 
up 
> unused ports and services on every destop in my network.
>
> I admit I don't really know the implications of this from an 
administrator's 
> point of view, and I don't know how to audit this, but the reading I've 
> stumbled on is very directed at server strategy.
>
> This is more to open a discussion than a personal request.  All 
responses 
> can be directed to the list.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mada
>
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