x(perts)64 : Security

Two Factor Authentication

Charlie Russel — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:18:00 GMT

I spent last night installing the latest version of AuthAnvil and RWW-Guard on our network. Between the two, we now have a far more secure environment that enforces Two Factor Authentication (TFA) for access to critical accounts and resources. Normal...(read more)

Finally - ISA Client for Vista and XP x64 releases

Charlie Russel — Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:58:00 GMT

Finally, Microsoft has released an ISA Firewall Client that officially supports XP x64 and Vista. The download is a single download for both 64-bit and 32-bit, and is the same for all supported versions of Windows, up to and including Vista RTM. So go...(read more)

Vista Bitlocker Command Line

Charlie Russel — Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:41:00 GMT

Steve Riley's blog is one that I follow and read faithfully. In his latest installment on the BitLocker command line interface , Steve points out that while the current GUI for BitLocker (See my earlier blog on BitLocker ) only allows you to encrypt the...(read more)

Vista BitLocker Drive Encryption

Charlie Russel — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 23:27:00 GMT

Had a chance this weekend to play around with the new BitLocker functionality in Windows Vista. For those that haven't been following, BitLocker (originally called "secure startup"), uses a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to encrypt your operating system...(read more)