Posted in Security on Jul 5th, 2007 1 Comment »
Traditionally we have cylinder locks. The main problem is the availability of master keys, which enables a person to gain access to a large number of rooms, offices and buildings. Loss or theft of master keys is a major concern. The current generation of swipe card locks uses off-line technology. Each swipe card in the [...]
Posted in General CIS, Security, Systems and Networking on Jun 19th, 2007 2 Comments »
Windows Vista is the successor to the Windows XP operating system. Quite often we are asked when we will be rolling out the next version? If we’re buying new computers, why aren’t we getting the latest OS? Let’s consider the following. Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) ships as part of Vista. There is no version 6. [...]
Information security in higher education is a set of practices and organizational issues surrounding the protection of institutionally defined sensitive information, people who use and possess such information, and the systems and containers of such information, including computers, networks, file drawers, offices, papers, buildings, and offices. Do you think we here at Delhi do a [...]