vulnerability
RSS vulnerabilitySarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
White Paper IPLocks-DSAS facilitates Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for management and IT by reducing the window of vulnerability by exposing database configuration settings, monitoring and notifying of access privilege and role changes, alerting on schema changes... [03 Jul 2008]
Bolstering Cargo Security
White Paper Department of Transportation, seeking to mitigate the risk of sabotage, has appointed TRW, Inc.to perform a series of port vulnerability assessments for 55 of the nation's most critical seaports under contract with the Coast Guard. [03 Jul 2008]
Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall SMTP Filtering Vulnerability
White Paper This vulnerability can be exploited to bypass SMTP command filtering. The PIX is a firewall appliance based on a hardened, specially built operating system, PIX OS, minimizing possible OS-specific security holes. [01 Jul 2008]
Food Manufacturer Speeds Inspection Reporting With Wireless Mobile Solution
White Paper Federal food-handling regulations make manufacturers responsible for regularly inspecting areas of food safety vulnerability, such as the temperatures in coolers and smokers. Fresh Mark produces processed meats for the retail and food service... [01 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.06.08
Round-Up These findings point to a significant vulnerability in British corporate security. The Round-Up tries not to make a habit of getting caught with its pants down but this week's laughs are brought to you from the surprisingly comfy confines of trap... [20 Jun 2008]
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Internet Information Servers internet printing protocol is enabled: Enables print jobs to be controlled online and early versions contain a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to system compromise. [19 Jun 2008]
A Framework for Malicious Workload Generation
White Paper Defending networks from these threats demands appropriate tools to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments of networked systems. Malicious traffic from self-propagating worms and denial-of-service attacks constantly threatens the everyday... [04 Jun 2008]
Best Practices for Securing Your Enterprise Wireless Perimeter
White Paper With the rapid adoption of Wi-Fi networks by enterprise IT departments everywhere, network security now involves an entirely new dimension of vulnerability to malicious hackers and casual intruders. Applications and data have literally taken to the... [31 May 2008]
Data Loss Prevention Best Practices: Managing Sensitive Data in the Enterprise
White Paper While a great deal of attention has been given to protecting companies' electronic assets from outside threats - from intrusion prevention systems to firewalls to vulnerability management - organizations must now turn their attention to an equally... [31 May 2008]
Intrusion Defense Firewall
White Paper The network approach offers several advantages by blocking malicious code before it impacts the host, targeting potential vulnerabilities in addition to known exploits, and providing proactive vulnerability-facing network inspection. [31 May 2008]
Context-Based Intrusion Detection Using Snort, Nessus and Bugtraq Databases
White Paper IDS are also used with other network monitoring systems such as Vulnerability Detection Systems (VDS) and vulnerability databases in centralized correlation systems to determine the importance of an alarm. [21 May 2008]
Nessus Credential Checks for UNIX and Windows
White Paper This paper describes how to perform authenticated network scans with the Nessus Vulnerability Scanner. Authenticated network scans allow a remote network audit to obtain "Host-based" data such as missing patches and operating system settings. [21 May 2008]
The Benefits of Securing Servers in the Network: Enhanced Security, Compliance and Operational Excellence
White Paper Blue Lane corrects the traffic directed at a known vulnerability, providing the benefits of patching immediately after a vendor patch is released and without the need to hastily test or install server software patches. [16 May 2008]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News Symantec vulnerability researcher, Vikram Thakur, said in a blog post: "What's interesting about this is that we have yet to come across any spam that may result in people visiting these domains. The malware wouldn't check for any particular... [07 May 2008]
WS-SecurityPolicy Decision and Enforcement for Web Service Firewalls
White Paper A known weakness of Web Services is their vulnerability to Denial of Service attacks exploiting XML processing characteristics. To protect Web Services from these attacks, extended validation of SOAP messages - considering WS-Security and WS... [26 Apr 2008]
