2.7.1 AppLocker (part 1 By Val Bakh. AppLocker, a new type in Group Policies, has been introduced in Windows 7 (and Windows Server 2008 R2) and replaces legacy software restriction …
Month: November 2022
2.7.4 IE Security Features
By Val Bakh 2.7.4 Internet Explorer security features. The Internet has become an integral part our lives. The Internet allows us to access e-mails, instant messaging, telephones, television, banking, shopping …
2.7.3 Windows XP Mode
2.7.3 Windows XP mode By Val Bakh Today, Windows Vista is not much talked about. It wasn’t a very popular operating system and was quickly replaced by Windows 7. Windows …
2.7.2 Miscellaneous Windows 7 Features
2.7.2 AppLocker (part 2 by Val Bakh In our last month’s blog post on AppLocker we covered the basics. Let’s now look at some examples of AppLocker usage that can …
Using ImageX
2.3.3 ImageXImageX can be used as a command-line tool to create, apply, or manage WIM images. Three architecture-specific versions of ImageX–for 32-bit computers (x86), for regular 64-bit computers (x64 or …
AWS now offers new disaster recovery options
Nearly three quarters of companies are reportedly “failing” in disaster recovery (DR). New options are constantly emerging to ease the process with Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), a great backup …
New CCSP vs. the old CCSP
The new CCSP exam will be in effect as of August 1, 2019. We have listed some of the changes made to the old CCSP exam to the new CCSP …
New AWS T3 Computing Instances Available
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), announced the next generation general-purpose computing instances. These instances are said to offer better price performance. AWS also stated that these new T3 instances of …
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), has announced a new AWS Solutions program to solve common cloud problems. The program provides packaged resources to help users of the cloud and speed up their projects. AWS Solutions are technical reference implementations that have been vetted by AWS Architects, AWS Partners, and designed to help customers solve common problems faced worldwide by their peers,” the company stated in a last week post. “AWS Solutions are designed to be efficient, performant, reliable and secure. They can also be cost-effective and well-architected. Each AWS Solution comes with the following resources:
Detail architecture Deployment guide Instructions for manual and automated deployments These solutions can be applied to a wide variety of technology and industry topics. There are many use-case examples that …
AWS Security Hub New: Alerts and Compliance Info
Users now have a single place to monitor and manage security alerts, compliance information, and other information from a variety of services on Amazon Web Services Inc.’s (AWS) cloud. Last …