Archive for Security

Dec
10

091210 Security Silver Bullet?

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Originally broadcast December 10, 2009. Eriq takes a look at the myth that there is any one thing that an individual or business can do to ensure their resources are secure. In the discussion, Eriq covers several common areas that individuals and businesses should be addressing to ensure that their data and systems are as protected as possible. Part 1 of 1.

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Oct
01

091001-2 Unified Threat Management

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Originally broadcast October 1, 2009. Eriq is joined by Ben Yarbrough, CEO of Calyptix Security, to talk about the industry of Unified Threat Management and its importance in the small business space. Ben discusses how network firewalls are transforming into UTM devices and how businesses can improve their security by implementing a UTM device instead of a generic router/firewall. Part 2 of 2.

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Oct
01

091001-1 Unified Threat Management

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Originally broadcast October 1, 2009. Eriq is joined by Ben Yarbrough, CEO of Calyptix Security, to talk about the industry of Unified Threat Management and its importance in the small business space. Ben discusses how network firewalls are transforming into UTM devices and how businesses can improve their security by implementing a UTM device instead of a generic router/firewall. Part 1 of 2.

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Jul
23

0907263-1 IE8 and Internet Security 2009

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Originally broadcast July 23, 2009. Sandi Hardmeier returns after a long hiatus to discuss Internet Explorer 8 and other Internet security topics with Eriq. Listen to learn about how IE8 can help protect from online threats, help keep some online browsing “hidden” from other users, and general guidelines for avoiding the most current schemes to attack workstations from seemingly legitimate web sites. Part 1 of 2.

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Jun
18

090618 Web Filtering

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Originally broadcast June 18, 2009. Eriq takes a look at the reasons why businesses large and small are starting to look at controlling access to the Internet (specifically the web) for intellectual property control, spyware prevention, productivity killers, and so on. Eriq discusses the pros and cons of several different types of filtering solutions with the focus on successful implementation in the small business space. Part 1 of 1.

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Apr
23

090423-01 Green Computing versus Security

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Originally broadcast April 23, 2009. Eriq is joined by Tucker Communications head guru Ed Tucker to look at how small businesses can “go green” without compromising security. Part 1 of 1.

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Apr
16

090416 Conficker and Scareware

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Originally broadcast April 16, 2009. Happy day after Tax Day! Eriq takes a look at the non-event that was the Conficker worm and how the media hyped up the event to disastrous proportions. Eriq also talks about the dangers inherent in such a non-event and other types of attacks related to “scareware.” Part 1 of 1.

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Feb
05

090205 Lock Down Those Desktops!

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Originally broadcast February 5, 2009. Eriq takes another look at desktop security as a preventative measure to thwart the latest round of malware threats. Desktop level anti-virus and anti-malware are still part of the solution, but Eriq takes a deeper look at the pros and cons of desktop security as it applies to the business decision maker. Part 1 of 1.

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Dec
18

081218 Security Silver Bullets

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Originally broadcast December 18, 2008. In the last episode of the year, Eriq talks about computer and network security protection and the importance of keeping tools and methods current. Part 1 of 1.

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Oct
02

081002-02 October’s Malware Show

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Originally broadcast October 2, 2008. Eriq takes a look at one of the more recent, and problematic, malware attacks – the Win Antivirus variants, discussing ways to identify the threat before you get infected and how to clean up from an infestation. Part 2 of 2.

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