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Free Tools for Safe Computing

Free Tools for Safe Computing. Ed Greenberg ASU College of Nursing August 20, 2003. Anti-Virus Software. PRODUCT: NAI/McAfee VirusScan PROVIDER: ASU Information Technology WEB: http://www.asu.edu/it/fyi/comm/antivirus/vsindex.html

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Free Tools for Safe Computing

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  1. Free Tools for Safe Computing Ed Greenberg ASU College of Nursing August 20, 2003

  2. Anti-Virus Software PRODUCT: NAI/McAfee VirusScan PROVIDER: ASU Information Technology WEB: http://www.asu.edu/it/fyi/comm/antivirus/vsindex.html NOTES:Protects your computer and the university from the harmful effects of viruses. Virus definitions must be updated regularly. ASU CON Information Systems has installed and maintains VirusScan on all CON computers.

  3. Spam Filtering PRODUCT: emma spam filtering option PROVIDER: ASU Information Technology WEB: https://webmail.asu.edu/emma NOTES: Detects and quarantines spam a.k.a. UCE (unsolicited commercial e-mail) before it is delivered to your e-mail in-box. Requires some monitoring of the quarantine area to ensure that legitimate mail isn't lost.

  4. emma login screen

  5. spam filtering settings

  6. access list settings

  7. spam quarantine area

  8. recent message from emma

  9. VPN (Virtual Private Network) client PRODUCT: Check Point SecureRemote PROVIDER: ASU Information Technology WEB: http://www.asu.edu/it/fyi/comm/sw/serveraccess/securemote.html NOTES: Secure/encrypted access to the ASU network and administrative systems.Needed for login access to ASU systems from off-campus.

  10. Spyware detection and removal PRODUCT: Ad-aware PROVIDER: Lavasoft WEB: http://www.lavasoftusa.com NOTES: "A program dedicated to scanning for and removing advertising systems and spyware." Should be run regularly, and spyware definitions need to be updated periodically.

  11. Ad-aware startup screen

  12. scan options

  13. summary of scan results

  14. detailed summary

  15. selecting objects for deletion

  16. warning pop-up

  17. Spyware detection and removal PRODUCT: Spybot Search & Destroy PROVIDER: PepiMK Software WEB: http://www.safer-networking.org NOTES: Spyware detection and removal. Should be run regularly, and spyware definitions need to be updated periodically.I suggest that both anti-spyware products, Ad-aware and Spybot Search & Destroy, be installed, updated, and run on a regular basis.

  18. Spybot startup screen

  19. Spybot scan results(after running Ad-aware!)

  20. list of problems fixed

  21. Secure Shell Telnet PRODUCT: SSH Client PROVIDER: ASU Information Technology WEB: http://www.asu.edu/it/fyi/comm/sw/serveraccess/ssh.html NOTES: Provides for a secure telnet sessions with encrypted usernames and passwords.

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