Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Pro #147 – Pro Tips & Firewall as a Service (Part 2)
The Podcast for Business Network Support.
Matt Rainey returns and the conclusion of my interview with Benjamin Yarbrough, CEO of Calyptix Security Corporation.
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Links mentioned in today’s show:
Unattended Sleep Timeout:
https://superuser.com/questions/1019043/windows-10-sleeps-before-set-time
Stop SBS console from loading:
When you logon to a Windows Small Business Server 2008 or 2011 the SBS Console is started automatically. If you don’t want the SBS Console to start automatic you can prevent this by changing the following Task schedule.
Open Administrative Tools – Task Scheduler, go to Task Scheduler Library – Microsoft – Windows – Windows Small Business Server 2008 or 2011 Standard.
Right click Console task in the right windows and choose disable. Next time you logon the SBS Console will not be started at logon.
Script to email when service is down:
Copy below to txt file and rename to .vbs extension. Can change From, To, Subject, etc. and tell service to run this vbs script when service stops.
Set objEmail = CreateObject(“CDO.Message”)
objEmail.From = “administrator@company.com”
objEmail.To = “administrator@company.com”
objEmail.Subject = “Microsoft Exchange Forms-Based Authentication Service Is Down”
objEmail.Textbody = “Microsoft Exchange Forms-Based Authentication service has stopped.”
objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
(“http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing“) = 2
objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
(“http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver“) = _
“server name or IP address”
objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Item _
(“http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverport“) = 25
objEmail.Configuration.Fields.Update
objEmail.Send
NIST Standards:
P 800-171 Rev. 1: Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations (83 pages) Includes updates as recent as 2/2/2018. This documents provides an outline and references selected detailed controls found in Appendix F SECURITY CONTROL CATALOG of NIST 800-53. (Pages 159 (F-1) to 390 (F-233)).
https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-171/rev-1/final
NIST Special Publication 800-53 (462 pages) Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations The referenced controls from 800-171 are found in Appendix F SECURITY CONTROL CATALOG of NIST 800-53. (Pages 159 (F-1) to 390 (F-233)). https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-53r4.pdf
Various formats to download the information are here – https://nvd.nist.gov/800-53
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) resources (CIS Controls) are very good however, they do not provide the overall framework as presented by NIST. They also have a variety of blog content, etc. https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/
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