Best of ZDNet: Go further than firewalls

From: Jan Kola (kolajan@volny.cz)
Date: 03. 04. 2001, 15:29 CEST


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> March 31, 2001:
> In the past, I've recommended ZoneAlarm to individuals who have DSL or
cable data access
> at home. But let's be real: How interesting is it to hack into that PC in
your den? Your Little League
> lineup, holiday gift list, and what-if-I-sold-everything-last-June
spreadsheets aren't exactly a
> goldmine for digital intruders.
>
> Your machines at work are a different story.
>
> So, for all of you who have even a smidgen of responsibility for company
data, this week's
> Best of ZDNet is a scary walk through the world of professional security.
We evaluate services that
> will hack you continuously through the year, software that protects
servers from even administrator-level
> access, and the ever-popular honeypot. If you don't know what I'm talking
about, maybe you should.
> Scroll down the for the link.
>
> Stephen Howard-Sarin
> VP Content & Services, ZDNet
> zdnetcare@zdcommunity.com
>
>
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> Please read on for details and more highlights.
>
> TABLE OF CONTENTS:
> 1. Go further than firewalls
> 2. Put more music in portable MP3 players
> 3. Preview Windows XP live!
> 4. Galleo develops a Linux-based mobile device
> 5. Dont miss best buys for April
> 6. Get your own domain name
> 7. Get started with Mac OS X
> 8. Build your own Web site
> 9. Download PC pranks
>
>
> ______Editor's Picks____________________________________________
>
> NETWORK SECURITY: GO FURTHER THAN FIREWALLS
> There are tools other than firewalls that can help you
> minimize your risk of being hacked and attacked. ZDNet
> Reviews shows you two that will help detect intruders and
> keep them out.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90774:6804911
>
>
> ______Products___________________________________________
>
> PUT MORE MUSIC IN THESE PORTABLE PLAYERS
> Don't worry about having enough memory for your music.
> Check out the Digital Audio SuperCenter for a roundup of
> seven portable players that offer at least 64MB of
> removable storage.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90775:6804911
>
>
> ______Better Biz___________________________________________
>
> EXCLUSIVE! PREVIEW WINDOWS XP
> ZDNet Business & Tech brings you a live, interactive
> preview of both the desktop and server versions of
> Microsoft's next-generation operating system.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90776:6804911
>
>
> LINUX-BASED GADGET GOES MOBILE
> Galleo's new Linux-based device combines the functions of a
> PDA, Web appliance, and cellular phone all in one compact
> handheld package. Check it out at ZDNet's IT Resource
> Centers.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90777:6804911
>
>
> ______Shopping___________________________________________
>
> APRIL BRINGS A BOUNTY OF BEST BUYS
> From notebook and desktop PCs to a new printer, hard
> drives, and more, ZDNet's computershopper.com shows you
> products representing the best value, performance, and
> technology.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90778:6804911
>
>
> ______Internet___________________________________________
>
> RESERVE YOUR SPACE ON THE WEB
> Get "www.yourname.com" before it's gone! ZDNet Domain
> Direct shows you how easy and affordable it can be to
> register and manage your own domain names.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90779:6804911
>
>
> ______Help___________________________________________
>
> GET STARTED WITH MAC OS X
> Want to upgrade to Apple's new operating system? Find out
> from ZDNet Help & How-To if you need it, if your system can
> handle the installation, and how to install it trouble-free.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90780:6804911
>
>
> ______Tech Life___________________________________________
>
> BUILD YOUR OWN WEBSITE
> What would you do with 15MB of free space on the Net? ZDNet
> SiteBuilder shows you how fast and easy it is to get set up
> online -- and it's free, too!
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90781:6804911
>
>
> ______Downloads___________________________________________
>
> PC PRANKS FOR APRIL FOOLS
> ZDNet Downloads helps you play jokes on friends and
> coworkers from the comfort of your desk. Check out the fun
> you can have with e-mail tricks, computer sounds, and more.
>
> http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?90782:6804911
>
>
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