Web Seminars Schedule
Security-related Topics
August 20, 2008, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Beginning Network Security
This is a refresher course for security contacts on what we (MOREnet Security) expect during incident response. We will talk about what information you should have about your network BEFORE we call you with a problem. We will also talk about tools that you can use during a security incident - programs like Wireshark and SecCheck and MOREnet resources like MRTG and Netflow.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Security
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July 16, 2008, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Using the Firestarter Firewall in Linux
We will be picking up where we left off last spring and talking about the firewall in a desktop version of Linux. We have chosen Ubuntu for the purposeof this demonstration and will be using the Firestarter GUI to manage the IPTables ruleset. Come join us as we give you an overview and show you how you might use this as a tool for your organization.
Presented by Randy Raw, Supervisor, MOREnet Security
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December 19, 2007, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Linux on the Desktop
This is the first in a series of web seminars about using Linux on the desktop. We will start with a short discussion of the different flavors of Linux, software that is included by default, what machines are good candidates for moving to Linux and connection machines to a Windows domain controller.
Presented by Randy Raw, Manager, MOREnet Security and Beth Young, MOREnet Security
Resource Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_distributions
http://distrowatch.com
http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/30781/0/page/2
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October 17, 2007, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Securing a Home PC
How many times have you been asked to help someone secure their home PC? We will present some best practices steps and procedures that you can use next time you are asked, or you can just point those people to this presentation and have them learn themselves. The solutions will all be free and easy to implement.
Presented by Randy Raw, Manager, MOREnet Security and Beth Young, MOREnet Security
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October 1, 2007, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Security Awareness Resources
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month so we?d like to start the month out with a Web Seminar focused on resources available to help you get your security awareness endeavors off the ground. We?ll have an overview of the activities MOREnet has planned, ideas of activities you can schedule for your organization, and will point out online sites to visit and printed materials you can request for FREE. Please join us to get a jumpstart on Security Awareness!
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Security and Randy Raw, Manager, MOREnet Security
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September 19, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
Beginning Network Security
This is a refresher course for security contacts on what we (MOREnet Security) expect during incident response. We will talk about what information you should have about your network BEFORE we call you with a problem. We will also talk about tools that you can use during a security incident - programs like Wireshark and SecCheck and MOREnet resources like MRTG and Netflow.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Security and Randy Raw, Manager, MOREnet Security
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August 15, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
MOREnet Security Services
Review the services that MOREnet offers to help you make your network more secure. We will cover items such as Email Virus and Spam Filtering (EVSF), Good Net Neighbor router blocks, Remote Vulnerability Assessments and Black Hole DNS servers. We will be asking for new services (free or fee) that we can offer because we are all in this together.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Security and Randy Raw, Manager, MOREnet Security
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May 16, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
Encryption for Everyday Use
We will discuss common encryption algorithms and the different uses for each of those implementations. We will also discuss some common uses of encryption within member organizations.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Apr. 18, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
The Onion Router (Tor) and Anonymous Surfing
The Onion Router (Tor) was created to help people in oppressed countries like China get around censorship. We will look at Tor, how it works and how students are using it to get around your school filtering products.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Mar. 21, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
Backup Best Practices
Join us this month as we discuss best practices for backup. We will look at a variety of strategies that can be deployed to help backup your critical data. We will also discuss options for starting a DR/BCP plan using your backup data.
Presented by Jodi Gilpin, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Feb. 21, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
Hardening Linux
This session will show you the best practices of securing/hardening Linux-based computers. We will look at several different avenues for securing your systems to keep hackers at bay, but still provide your users with access to the data resources that they need.
Presented by Jodi Gilpin, MOREnet Network Security Analyst, Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager, and Eric Anderson, Systems Admininstration
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Jan. 17, 2007, 3-4 p.m.
Hardening Windows... Attack Mitigation Strategies
Every day hackers find new ways to exploit Windows servers and workstations. However, many of these attacks can be mitigated with easy-to-implement security strategies. We will cover the ways that you can harden your Windows computers against these attacks by showing you the security settings that you can set within Windows and why they work to stop the hackers from getting into your systems.
Presented by Jodi Gilpin, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Nov. 15, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Social Networking Sites - The good, the bad and the ugly
Do you know what your children, your students, or your co-workers are posting on social networking sites like MySpace.com and Facebook.com? You'd probably be surprised. We were!! Join us as we discuss different ways to find information and take a look at what's out there. We'll also go over some best practices like how to secure profiles from casual users and little things you don't want to post that can be pieced together to give away your location.
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Beth Young, MOREnet Security Analyst
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Oct. 18, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Security Awareness: Do you have a plan that works?
Do your users understand the importance of using a strong password? Have you ever had a user open an e-mail attachment and get a virus? Can your users identify phishing schemes and do they know how to prevent identity theft? Is security a part of your organization's day-to-day routine? October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and to help promote it this session will focus on how to develop a Security Awareness plan that works.
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Sept. 20, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Let's Go Phishing!
Are you ready to go Phishing? Do you know what phishing is? If you don't, you need to know! Internet users around the world are being bombarded with phishing requests that attempt to dupe users into divulging sensitive information like credit card numbers, bank account numbers and Social Security numbers. Learn how these schemes work and how to help educate your users on how to avoid falling prey to such schemes.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Aug. 23, 2006, 10-11 a.m.
Internet Content Filtering with SmartFilter
Join us for an overview of the changes in MOREnet's Customer-hosted Internet Content Filtering solution. SmartFilter can be deployed on your local network to maximize your reporting and filtering capabilities. The session will include a live demo of the administrative console along with tips and pitfalls for installation and configuration. The target audience includes those converting from N2H2 as well as new SmartFilter installations.
Presented by Gregory Kespohl, Network Engineer
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Aug. 16, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
MyMOREnet Security Toolbox
We will discuss all the security tools that are available in MyMOREnet.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Aug. 3, 2006, 2-3 p.m.
Getting Ready for Fall Startup
We will discuss steps you should take to ensure you are ready for the beginning of the school year.
Presented by Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager and Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst
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July 19, 2006, 3-3:30 p.m.
MBSA
Does your Windows OS have the basic security settings in place? Do you have all the patches and updates on a system? If you don't know and would like to find out, Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) is a good place to start. MBSA will compare your current machine's settings to Microsoft's security configuration settings. We will go over how to run and interpret the results of the MBSA report.
Presented by Jodi Gilpin, MOREnet Network Security Analyst, and Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analyst
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June 21, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Blackhole DNS
We will discuss the new security service called Blackhole DNS. We will describe what the service does, how it works and what you need to start using the new service.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst, Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager and John Riley, MOREnet Technical Trainer
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May 17, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Summer Shutdown
Looking forward to the end of school? There are a few steps that you should take to ensure the security of your network over the summer. We will offer a few tips on what you can do to prepare for the fall before you leave for the summer.
Presented by Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager and Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst
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April 26, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Security Policies - Don't Get Caught Without One
Simply put, a security policy is an outline or guide to secure an organization's resources. It addresses security requirements at a high level without being overly specific. Specific security requirements are referenced in supplemental policies (e.g., password policy, remote access policy, etc.). This web seminar will focus on why security policies are important to an organization and the steps you should go through to develop one. It will also highlight some essential security policy components.
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Mananer
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Feb. 15, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
Securing HP Printers
Instructions on how to secure HP printers, including information on turning off FTP, Telnet and Internet Printing Protocols, which could be used in a denial of service attack on the printer.
Presented by Beth Young and Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analysts
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Jan. 18, 2006, 3-4 p.m.
How to Use SecCheck
We will discuss information contained in a SecCheck report, one of MOREnet Security's favorite tools, and how to use the report to find virus infections, spyware and other not-so-nasty stuff installed on a machine.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Dec. 21, 2005, 3-4 p.m.
How Bot Networks Work
Discussion of what a bot is, how it is controlled and the damage it can cause.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst and Randy Raw, MOREnet Security Manager
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Sept. 21, 2005, 3-4 p.m.
Using Ethereal
We will demonstrate how to use the open source packet capturing tool Ethereal to capture packets on your internal network to find problems on individual machines. This session covers configuring Ethereal, common uses and interpreting scan results.
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer and Jodi Gilpin, MOREnet Network Security Analysts
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July 20, 2005, 3-4 p.m.
Phishing and Identity Theft
Are you ready to go Phishing? Do you know what phishing is? If you don't, you need to know! Internet users around the world are being bombarded with phishing requests attempting to dupe users into divulging sensitive information like credit card numbers, bank account numbers and Social Security numbers. Learn how these schemes work and how to help educate your users on how to avoid falling prey to such schemes.
Presented by Beth Young and Patti Dudenhoeffer, MOREnet Network Security Analysts
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June 15, 2005, 1-2 p.m.
MOREnet's E-mail Virus and Spam Filtering Service
Learn about MOREnet's new E-mail Virus and Spam Filtering service. How does it work? What can it do for my organization? How much does it cost? What do I have to do to set up and maintain it? (Hint: nothing!)
Presented by David Drum, MOREnet Systems and Programming Manager and Greg Kespohl, MOREnet Technical Trainer
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April 27, 2005
Security Awareness
Have you ever had a user click on an e-mail attachment and get a virus? Can you identify an e-mail phishing scheme? Do your users understand what a good password is and how to keep it secure? This session will discuss developing a security awareness campaign for your users. We will show you some templates and provide useful sites you can use to create/enhance your security awareness campaign for your users.
Presented by Patti Dudenhoeffer and Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analysts
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Dec. 15, 2004
Reading Virus Headers
How to find the originating IP address from a virus infected e-mail message.
Presented by Beth Young, MOREnet Network Security Analyst.
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