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  1. Re:NAP is sick... on Cisco Evolving Into A Security Company · · Score: 1

    (Correction from my prior post.)

    http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/so/neso/sqso /c sdni_wp.htm
    You mean NAC, network admission control.
    The CTA, Cisco Trust Agent, is the piece that actually runs on the host, to help defend the network from the host.

    http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/secursw/p s5 057/
    In contrast to CTA, CSA, Cisco Security Agent, focuses on protecting the host from the network.

    The difference is host vs. network intrusion prevention.

  2. Re:NAP is sick... on Cisco Evolving Into A Security Company · · Score: 1

    You mean NAC, network access control.

    http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/so/neso/sqso /c sdni_wp.htm

  3. Re:I wait until... on Patching Paranoia - How Fast Do You Patch? · · Score: 1

    First you complained that Sun's patches would overwrite your changes. Then you complained that HP's patches refused to overwrite your changes.

    Assuming that your homegrown upgrades involved overwriting the files instead building replacement packages, how is each package system supposed to know that the changes were intentional?

  4. Re:Reverse spam really isn't that new... on My Short Life As An Unintentional Porn Spammer · · Score: 1

    Google for the Joe Job:
    http://www.google.com/search?q=joe%20job

    This is a good reason why you should not reject mail based on the From: header in your mail client. Even the envelope can be spoofed. If you feel compelled to reject spam, bounce them at the outer-most perimeter of your mail network.