Software Review

Are you about to buy a software! Are you really not sure which one to get ?You are in the right place to get some “expert” opinion. I will never recommend something which I don’t like…
 
10Jul-19

Time to patch Windows (July 2019 updates)

Microsoft has just released today (10 July 2019) new patches, and here is what you need to know : Microsoft has released 1 advisories, 1 servicing stack update, and 77 updates to vulnerabilities, which 15 of these updates are classified as Critical. Microsoft has fixed two actively exploited Zero Day vulnerabilities that could allow programs to run with higher privilege levels. [...]
21May-19

Kali Linux 2019.2 Release

The new version of Kali is ready for free download. This release brings our kernel up to version 4.19.28, fixes numerous bugs, includes many updated packages, and most excitingly, features a new release of Kali Linux NetHunter! If you would like to check out this latest and greatest Kali release, you can find download links for ISOs and [...]
16May-19

History of Windows

Highlights from the first 34 years of Windows 1975–1981: Microsoft boots up Getting started: Microsoft co-founders Paul Allen (left) and Bill Gates It’s the 1970s. At work, we rely on typewriters. If we need to copy a document, we likely use a mimeograph or carbon paper. Few have heard of microcomputers, but two young computer enthusiasts, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, see that personal computing [...]
16May-19

Nessus Essentials

I was and I am still a big Fan of Nessus and now there is some good news from Tenable for all of us , let's read it. The free "Nessus Home" will now be called "Nessus Essentials" and it will be possible to use it for scanning up to 16 IPs anywhere. Tenable eliminates "only personal, [...]
26Dec-14

Upgrade Windows or not?

As a Security Professional I do get “should we upgrade from a non-supported Operating System (O/S) or not” question(s) a lot. To be more specific the questions are -Should we upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 / 8.1, or ? - Do we really need to upgrade from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2? Yes, I know Windows XP or Windows [...]
16Jan-13

Best Windows 8 App

I am really honoured to win the award of Best Windows 8 app for Windows 8 Desktops as well as Windows Phones. My aim with this app was just to be ready for the upcoming Mobile future, so everyone of you can reach out to my blog where ever they are . Regardless if you are in a DEsktop, Laptop [...]
23Nov-11

Secrets of Windows Event Auditing

The mountain of access audit requirements continues to grow. So, too, do the questions surrounding access to corporate data, such as: Who has access to what?Who is accessing the data?What controls are in place around management of permissions? These questions—and others—have become as common a part of IT discussions as server capacity or software deployment. Although audit requirements are impossible to ignore, [...]
12Apr-11

5 reasons why IT Pros should consider Windows Intune

The Windows Intune cloud service helps you centrally manage and secure your PCs through a simple web-based console. No matter if your IT staff or end users are in the main office, at a branch office, or on the road, domain or non-domained joined, Windows Intune will provide the functionality you need. Here are 5 reasons why IT pros [...]