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How to configure the Sophos endpoint protection module on the UTM9

Hello Everyone, In this video I show you how you can set up the Sophos endpoint protection on a client this along with the Sophos UTM can work together to alert you of any malware infections that are detected, After a threat has been detected the UTM can work to isolate the client and do […]

SOPHOS application Control module SOPHOS UTM

Hello everyone, In this video I show you how to configure application control on the Sophos UTM appliance Application control allows you to slow down or block traffic from a specific application to control network traffic. For example, you may not want you workforce surfing Netflix and YouTube during work hours  or maybe you want […]

Sophos Anti-port scanning setup

In this video, I show you how you can  set up a feature in your Sophos UTM called antiport scanning this module is built into the Sophos UTM and can stop port scanning against your network This can make it a pain for attackers to do recon on your network the idea is that the […]

Sophos UTM9 User portal setup

The Sophos User portal can be setup to help users and administrators configure endpoint and mobile devices. From the portal a user can download a content filtering certificate used for HTTPS inspection, configure VPN and so much more the setup of this module can use local accounts or AD/Ldap account as long as you have […]

SOPHOS UTM 9 Firewall Module Overview

When you are looking for firewall solutions from your Home network your Business you usually look for these key aspects. Easy to use Reliable Secure/Updated Support when you need it   I have been a fan of SOPHOS for quite some time they have some of the best products in the business one of which […]

My first couple of Days running Mint on my laptop

If you have seen one of my latest YouTube videos were on my thoughts of Linux Mint I took the plunge and installed it on my laptop Now the base of the OS is nothing new its Ubuntu but it for me at least feels so much fast and lighter with Ubuntu 14.04 on my […]

How to check your Ubuntu Release Version via CLI

Ever wanted to know what version of Ubuntu/Debian you are working on is through the command line? It’s not as obvious as it sounds 🙁 If you type uname you get sean@0x0:~$ uname -a Linux 0x0 4.2.0-25-generic #30-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 18 12:31:50 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux sean@0x0:~$ ^C It tells you you […]

Free SSH Honeypot Access

I have launched a free SSH honeypot site  if you would like to see SSH hack attempts in real-time please send me an email  and I will create you an account [email protected]

How to Audit your Linux server with Lynis Paid for and free editions

Lynis is an open-source auditing tool that helps administrators check the systems against a predefined compliance template. There are also some included templates to check the system against such as PCI, HIPAA compliance This software is pretty easy to use and comes at a reasonable price as well it makes it easy to manage system […]

How to Install Logwatch on Debian/Ubuntu

Hello everyone, Logwatch is a free open-source utility that you can install on your Linux system that can as the name says watch logs on the systems that it is installed on it can then be set up to send you emails with those logs You can also create other customizations This tool is of […]