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Excellent Utilities: AES Crypt – file encryption tool

November 9, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Security, Software

AES Crypt is file encryption software that uses the industry standard Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to easily and securely encrypt files.

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Best Free and Open Source Software – Security

June 30, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering security software, firewalls, web application firewalls, email encryption, port scanners.

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Vulnerability Detection

4 Best Free and Open Source Vulnerability Detection Tools

April 24, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Vulnerability scanning is an essential activity for enterprise security. We recommend the best free and open source vulnerability detection tools.

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Passive OS Fingerprinting

4 Best Free and Open Source Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools

April 3, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools rely on sniffing techniques to analyze the information sent in normal network traffic.

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Cybersecurity

Does static application security testing protect against malware?

March 14, 2022 John O'Donnell Security

This post explores how static application security testing can have an essential role in protecting against malware attacks.

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Security

6 Best Open Source Firewall Distros (Updated 2022)

March 12, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software, System Software

Security is paramount. Security involves defense in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats.

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Wifi

8 Best Free and Open Source Wireless Security Tools

March 12, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Security, Software

Wireless security is the prevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers or data using wireless networks, which include Wi-Fi networks.

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Intrusion Detection

10 Best Free and Open Source Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems

March 8, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

An intrusion detection system is a device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations.

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Network Analyzers

14 Best Free and Open Source Network Analyzers

February 27, 2022 Steve Emms Internet, Security, Software

A network analyzer (also known as a packet analyzer, packet sniffer, or protocol analyzer) is software that intercepts and logs traffic that passes over a computer network or part of a network.

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Anti-Malware Tools

10 Best Free and Open Source Anti-Malware Tools

February 24, 2022 Steve Emms Security, Software

Security is paramount. Security involves defence in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats, and keep intruders at bay.

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