Re: Security Tips For The Small Business From 70, 000 Feet

[Johan Peder Møller <johan () johans dk>]

Hi

First full disclosure. I work for the company CSIS that makes Heimdal, so
there.

As for patch management you could look at Heimdal (
https://www.heimdalagent.com/en/home). The concept behind that is to patch
the most attacked apps on windows automatically.

rgds
Johan Møller

On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Russell Eubanks <
securityeverafter () gmail com> wrote:

> Adrian,
>
> I recently submitted a SANS GCIA Gold paper on implementing the SANS Top 20
> Security Controls in a small business. I was inspired by the success of the
> US Department of State. My method was to lean into existing security and
> admin tools and not spend any extra money. I believe it turned out nicely. I
> am about half way through a series of blog posts on this work at
> www.securityeverafter.com.
>
> Hope it helps,
> Russell Eubanks
>
> On Aug 20, 2011, at 10:06 AM, Adrian Crenshaw wrote:
>
> A little while back Joe Hollingsworth and I were interviewed for an article
> in the Southern Indiana Business Source. The local Kiwanis club asked for a
> 25 min talk on the subject of the article, so we came up with this mandate:
> Given only 25 minutes, tell us what a small business could do to help their
> security posture. Well, it ended up being almost 40min and we did not get
> through all of the slides. The live video camera failed, so the audio in
> this video is what the laptop recorded.
>
>
> http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=videos/security-tips-for-the-small-business-from-70000-feet
>
> I'd like some suggestions in case we do the talk again. I think I'd like to
> expand on:
>
> 1. Who to use as a backup provider, or good recommendations for doing it
> yourself.
> 2. 3rd party patch management solution recommendations.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian
>
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