[Announce] MUG meeting - Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 6:30pm

Jim McQuillan jam at McQuil.com
Wed Jul 6 21:14:02 EDT 2011


      Michigan!/usr/group


      Next meeting - Tuesday, July 12, 2011 - 6:30pm


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  *Staying secure in the modern Internet*

Best practices, Common sense and even some non-obvious techniques

We'll be covering many things, including the following:

    * Password policies including generating, aging, cycling, revoking,
      ... /(Jim McQuillan)/
    * ssh public/private keypairs instead of password auth /(Craig Maloney)/
    * vpns using IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP  (and any other technology
      you might think of) /(Jim McQuillan)/
    * SSL certificates for securing your IMAP, POP, HTTP, Postgresql,
      .../(Jim McQuillan)/
    * Wireless security with WPA, WEP, ... /(Gib Nichols)/
    * file encryption with pgp/gpg /(Craig Maloney)/
    * file permissions (rwx---) /(Dave Satwicz)/
    * Auditing -- How to survive a corporate audit/(Gib Nichols)/
    * Home directory encryption/*(Anyone interested in presenting this?)*/

We won't have time to cover every detail of every topic above, but we'll 
at least touch on the highlights and see where the conversation takes us.

This will be a collaborative discussion. We invite (and encourage) 
audience participation!

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