Home Networks

Viruses, worms and hackers abound. On the Internet you need your own Home LAN Security. Yorgos from Stratos Systems and Adam Baker from We’ve Got It Wired join the Geeks for a discussion about home networks: what you need to know and what you need to get.

Useful Links

DSL speed test
A Port Scanner
The Belarc Advisor program gives you a complete profile of your computer; hardware, applications, accounts, etc.
SpyBot is a free privacy application.
Carnegi Mellon’s CERT Coordination Center has a great resource for home network security information.
And for security training SANS Institute is a good place to start.

Adam Baker from We’ve Got It Wired, (831) 234-3776: Telecomunications Contractor focusing on TCP/IP networks. Yorgos and Jole Schafer from Stratos Systems, (831) 420-1200: Full service compuer support company for home and small buisness.