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Web Application Security: Automated scanning versus manual penetration testing
...protocols. There are two methods to detect Web vulnerability: using manual penetration testing and code review or using automated scanning tools and static analysis... Read more
Oct 12, 2009
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Why you should hack your own systems
...to testing software applications for security flaws, by using static code and dynamic program analysis along with vulnerability assessment and scanning tools, and penetration testing... Read more
Apr 22, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Software and Web Development > Software Development Tools
MSDN Webcast: Penetration Testing With Visual Studio Team System and Fortify Security Tester (Level 200
Many organizations rely on application penetration testing to help identify vulnerabilities in Web applications. Microsoft Visual Studio 2005... Read more
Dec 31, 2008
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Security Administration
Penetration Testing
...this white paper, Paul Midian explains the methodology and ethos behind penetration testing. He discusses why penetration testing is not merely the serial execution... Read more
Sep 2, 2008
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
A Systematic Methodology for Firewall Penetration Testing
...the firewall protects against external threats. SRI Consulting's firewall testing procedures include penetration testing, a design review, and policy evaluation Read more
Jul 1, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
Automated Penetration Testing: Can IT Afford Not To
...found compelling reasons why IT executives and team members must adopt Penetration Testing as an integral part of their Security and Vulnerability Management (SVM... Read more
Mar 18, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
Penetration Testing: Taking the Guesswork out of Vulnerability Management
...effectiveness of network defenses. This white paper from IDC demonstrates how penetration testing software efficiently and easily helps address these challenges. Download this IDC... Read more
Mar 18, 2009
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Web Application Vulnerabilities and Avoiding Application Exposure
...initiatives to prevent these types of break-ins. Code reviews, extensive penetration testing, and intrusion detection systems are just a few ways that companies... Read more
Nov 12, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
Web application security: automated scanning versus manual penetration testing
Research has shown that a vast number of Web sites are vulnerable to Web application attacks and that a great percentage Read more
Sep 4, 2009
silicon.com > White Papers > Security > Intrusion - Tampering
Devfense Network Security Assessment: Return on Investment
...assessment process that includes a physical walkthrough of facilities, infrastructure investigation, penetration testing, and other measures is essential for maintaining business continuity, protecting customers... Read more
Jul 14, 2009
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IBM XIV® Storage System: Ease of Management Reinvented
Managing a storage system has become a costly and complicated task. The direct labour cost associated with its management is increasing. In addition, organizations incur hidden indirect costs due to slow responsiveness, ineffective utilization, and inflexibility. This paper discusses how the IBM XIV Storage System's revolutionary built-in virtualization architecture provides a way to drastically reduce the costs of managing storage systems.
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Getting the balance right between meeting the inbound call expectations of busy customers and optimising telecoms costs is the goal for many ICT managers. Technology now enables far more powerful and flexible contact centre platforms to be created without the capital outlay required for conventional systems.
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