RE: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
RE: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
- Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
- From: "Wade, Justin CTR OSD PA" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 14:07:43 -0400
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
Well that's a slightly pessimistic view on it don't you think Michael ;-)
You can configure Symantec NOT to brick the machine. ONLY if you use it for
AV. Wouldn't recommend the other stuff ;-)
Justin Wade
Macintosh System Engineer
OASD/Public Affairs
Pentagon Rm 2E989
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-----Original Message-----
From: Pike, Michael (IHS/NPA) [mailto:email@hidden]
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 2:04 PM
To: Wade, Justin CTR OSD PA
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Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
Yes :)
Symantec's way of eliminating viruses is by way of disabling the mac
altogether.
Symantec causes more problems than it could ever fix.
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On Sep 2, 2009, at 12:01 PM, "Wade, Justin CTR OSD PA"
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> So am I the only that recommends Symantec AV?
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> Justin Wade
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> Nathan,
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> Be aware that ClamXAV has also given me false-positives in the past.
> Perhaps they've fixed those bugs, but it's an additional concern of
> which to be aware.
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> Joe
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> From: "Nathan Points" <email@hidden>
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> Date: 09/02/2009 13:28
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> Subject: [Fed-Talk] DOJ Standards
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> First time post here. I have been reading for about a year now. I am
> an Admin for a small network for the Print Factory in FCI Sandstone
> which is part of Federal Prison Industries, aka UNICOR. I have 10 Mac
> clients Leopard 10.5.8, 1 Leopard Server 10.5.8 running OD, and 2 XP
> boxes. My network DOES NOT have internet access and never will. I
> been
> running this network for 2 years now and learned a lot with it.
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> My number one goal is security with the Inmates Users network
> accounts.
> Since last fall when UNICOR's Central Office in DC IT Dept found out
> that I have setup my own network, they been training me to use DOJ
> Standards. We all know that any Government Standards are written for
> the Windows. Central Office wants me to install Anti-Virus of some
> kind. I tried using ClamXAV on my Mac and it uses a lot of Memory up.
> After a scan, I only have 20 megs left out of 2 gigs. Does anyone
> know
> of a good Anti-Virus software that can be updated without access in
> the
> internet? Also, Is there a way to "hide" or "read only" the Hard
> Drive
> from my Inmates Accounts? I tried using Simple Finder but its too
> limited.
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> Thanks for reading...
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> Nathan Points
> Prepress Supervisor
> Print Factory
> UNICOR - Federal Prison Industries
> FCI Sandstone
> P.O. Box 999
> 2300 County Rd. 29
> Sandstone, MN 55072
> Phone: 320.245.6311
> Fax: 320.245.6659
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