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New Forensic Document Download!

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:25:13 +0000

Authorization to Destroy Original Hard Drive and Discontinue Storage - This RTF document form is intended to be used by companies performing forensics work where original evidence is stored. This form authorizes the company to destroy the original hard drive and discontinue storage.

New Forensics Links added

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:39:51 +0000

I have just started to add new forensics links to the free links section. Check back often for new links. I will also be adding new files to the forensics download section shortly.

Risk Management Tracking Tool

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

This is an Excel tool that will help you prepare an overview of system risk level. Contains a full dashboard with averages and trends for all systems entered. Supports analysis and tracking of 100 systems. Check it out in my download section at the following link: http://www.thesecurityguide.com/downloads/cat_view/36-risk-management

Free Online Scanners

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Free Online Virus and Software Scanners

Need a free online Virus scanner that can remove the vulnerabilities that it finds? Check out the F-Secure and Trend Micro online scanners. I also highly recommend the Secunia software scanner that will check your system for outdated and vulnerable software. Click on the images to open the web pages.

Network Mapping Tool

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000

The Dude Network Mapping and Monitor
The Dude network monitor is a new application by MikroTik. It will automatically scan all devices within specified subnets, draw and layout a map of your networks, monitor services of your devices and alert you in case a service has problems. Best of all it is free! Check out the Network Tools section in the Free Security Links.

Forensic Presentation Download

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0000

I have uploaded a new Forensic Procedures and Lab Setup Presentation to the Forensics folder in the download section. This is a good presentation for covering forensic basics and best practices for setting up a lab.

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Sun, 10 Aug 2008 06:30:34 +0000

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