Stop Monitoring a Server in Varonis

When you have a Windows server that is going offline, but you want to retain all the historical information in Varonis ( the events and permissions) here are the steps you need to follow.

From within the Configuration Screen select File Servers. Then move to the server that you want to decommission.
1) Uncheck all of the boxes for Collect Events.
2) Uncheck the box for Local Accounts.
3) For each drive make sure the Crawl File System is set to Disable.
4) Click OK and you are all set.

8 Predictions for 2010 on Document Management Security

Each year there seem to be more and more breaches in information security. Some only cause embarrassment; others could cause harm. Take a look at this list of my predictions that I prepared for AIIM. Could you be affected by any of these items? If so, start locking down your information effectively. I would love to hear your feedback.

Adobe Issues Update on Security Issues with Reader and Acrobat

Adobe issued an advisory today giving more information about the securityissues with Adobe Acrobat and Reader. They plan to release a patch on January 12, 2010. Here is the security bulletin from Adobe.