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Report on Application Security for the Federal Industry
White Paper Are the IDS logs providing the security team with overwhelming data? Ever noticed clear attempts at cyber Espionage? Businesses in every industry are affected by web application security - even at the federal level. [01 Oct 2009]
Anti-Automation: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Paper Brute force. Denial of service. Bot attacks. Are automated programs attacking the web applications? An overwhelming number of companies can't identify when automated attackers are threatening their system. [01 Oct 2009]
Outsmarting Tomorrow's Hackers Today
White Paper Network IDS/IPS and first-generation Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) don't protect against today's sophisticated web application threats, such as cross-site scripting, injection flaws and other vulnerabilities listed on the OWASP Top 10. [01 Oct 2009]
The Web Hacking Incidents Database 2009: Bi-Annual Report
White Paper The much anticipated Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID) 2009 Bi-Annual Report is ready for download. The WHID project is dedicated to maintaining a record of web application-related security incidents. [01 Oct 2009]
The Perils of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
White Paper Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks are universally seen as the #1 security vulnerability facing web applications. Don't wait another today to learn how protect the organization. The presenter of this webcast gives an overview on XSS... [01 Oct 2009]
PKWARE Case Study: Securing Cardholder Data
White Paper A nationally known discount retailer, with nearly 200 locations, experienced a breach in security involving credit and debit card information. Affecting thousands of transactions, the breach raised... [30 Sep 2009]
The business impact of data security regulations: Featuring Massachusetts
White Paper This new regulation implements the provisions of an earlier data breach notification regulation. Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation 201 CMR 17:00 that requires companies to implement a... [30 Sep 2009]
How green credentials are shaping IT contracts
Comment Consequences of breach It's not uncommon for the breach of an ethical code to be used by a customer in either the private or the public sector as the opportunity to renegotiate, or even terminate, a... [10 Sep 2009]
Unencrypted details of 43,000 pupils on stolen laptop
News Wigan Council has agreed to encrypt all data on portable devices in future after a laptop containing the unencrypted details of approximately 43,000 pupils across Wigan was stolen. By allowing unencrypted data to be downloaded onto the... [07 Sep 2009]
Endpoint Security: Data Protection for IT, Freedom for Laptop Users
White Paper A worldwide shift towards the use of mobile devices coupled with recently-enacted data breach legislation has created a new challenge for IT organizations: balancing the enhanced productivity of mobile computing with the... [02 Sep 2009]
Data Security Mythbusters: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
White Paper A single loss or breach of information can have a severe impact on an enterprise's brand and public image, on customer retention, new business attraction, and the tangible bottom line. In today's business environment,... [02 Sep 2009]
How Secure is Your Data?
White Paper From a business perspective, the risk of non-compliance may be an even greater exposure than the threat of an actual data breach. Another factor driving increased deployment of more secure computing systems is that... [02 Sep 2009]
Optimizing Business Outcomes With HP Secure Advantage Solutions
White Paper The overall security environment has changed with the increase of regulations and requirements whose breach has severe financial consequences for organizations - and with the rise of an underground economy that uses... [01 Sep 2009]
Home Office prisoner data breach: Bigger blunder than first thought
News Remember the massive data loss last year that saw the records of more than 84,000 prisoners go missing when a USB stick was lost by a Home Office contractor? More details on the loss have emerged this week, with the Home Office's... [27 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News The breach involving Heartland and the others is believed to be the largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted by the US Department of Justice. Gonzalez, who is in federal custody, was charged in May 2008 in... [18 Aug 2009]