Re: What to buy?

[John Skinner <john.skinner () gmail com>]

I'm not 100% sure, but it sounds like some kind of proxy device (appliance or home spun) would be required to modify 
and control what goes out of your network to the internet.
Maybe others can suggest some specific products or describe how to build your own.

On Feb 20, 2011, at 6:21 PM, Just1n wrote:

> Hows it going security gurues.
>
> My job is now taking on the security responsibilityes for my network. We have nearly 250 pcs on the network and 
> theres about 30 macs too (ugh). I was just doing the network before this but the security guy got fired on the 
> weekend after getting caught with drugs.
>
> My boss wants to stop people being able to post their IP number on the internet. I was telling him that you have to 
> worry about the MAC numbers getting posted too, otherwise you can get hacked using them if the hackers get those 
> numbers. Most people dont really know thats how you can get hacked on facebook or some of the forums (especially php 
> forums).
>
> If I wanted to buy something to block these getting posted, what would be the best? Or should I look into doing it 
> myself with linux?? Any good books you think I should read about this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Justin
>
>
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In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate.  We look at how SSL works, how 
it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, 
install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are 
highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates.

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