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Hi guys, I'm looking for laptops right now for my nonprofit in Toronto (I've already contacted the organizations listed in the Used Hardware listings). When you posted to Craigslist, which topic did you post to? Sorry if this is a stupid question but I can't seem to tell which one is most relevant. I'd like to post a request for donations
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Hello Yann and Ann45, Ann45 - thanks for your message. Please see my post to Toma. You may also want to connect with http://www.netcorps-cyberjeunes.org/ Yann - Thanks for welcoming me to TechSoup. It seems to be an invaluable resource! One thing I want to do is get the word out about TechSoup Stock to some non-profits that don't know about it.
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Hi Toma, Thanks for your reply. Our current mandate is to providing short-term solutions to a variety of non-profit clients. Our goal is to pursue less implementation/support specific solutions for the time being and focus on training and consulting (advisory) solutions for the near-term future. In the long-term we'd like to provide solutions such
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Also ensure that it can't be defeated easily: http://sam.zoy.org/pwntcha/
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If so, please ensure that it has been tested for security. I don't mean if it uses SSL or has authentication, I mean if somebody has tested it specifically for input validation attacks. A frighteningly common vulnerability in this kind of software is for the "price" value to be sent as a post form field value. Malicious users can use HTTP proxy
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I think these are all great password suggestions. One suggestion I'd like to make from extensive information security training experience is that you should let users know why you are implementing password controls. Often times people will try do the bare minimum and end up with passwords that are very breakable to a dedicated attacker (e.g. password123
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Have you considered purchasing an external harddrive? if you hunt hard enough you can find anywhere from 100 GB upwards for less than $100. This is probably the easiest way and it's a one-time cost.
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A number of recent malware programs have found ways to effectively hide from most virus scanning / anti-malware tools. Once your PC has been compromised there is no sure-fire way to tell if it is ever cleaned completely except for reformatting. The longer you wait the more painful it will be! After reformatting be sure to reset any passwords on important
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Hello, as an information security expert I highly recommend TrueCrypt as well. Its proven to be cryptogaphically strong, fast, and relatively easy to use. Cheers, Rohit Sethi
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Hello all, My name is Rohit Sethi and I've started an organization called LIFT Canada. We are based in Toronto, Canada and our goal is to help other small non-profits and charities with free IT services. We achieve this by engaging university and college students who are looking for work experience. I wanted to introduce myself and our idea. We