cyber security
Using Best Practices to Comply With NERC Cyber Security Compliance
White Paper The pressure is on for utilities to implement effective cyber-security solutions or potentially face fines and other penalties depending on their level of non-compliance. Electric power companies face... [29 Aug 2009]
It's Not What You Know, It's Who You Know. Not All Security Vendors Are Created Equal
White Paper Driven by the rising tide of organized cyber-crime and the increased sophistication of hackers, targeted attacks are increasingly aimed at stealing the confidential information. As TBR's Security... [29 Aug 2009]
Threat Management: Focus on Malicious URLs
White Paper Called a "Malicious URL" by cyber security experts, this link can lead to a range of unwanted eventualities. At the heart of many Web threats today is the seemingly innocuous URL in an email. Enticed to... [15 Aug 2009]
New Web Threats for 2009
White Paper As companies have become more adept at stopping email threats, cyber-criminals have discovered new ways to infiltrate corporate networks through the Internet. This white paper discusses how... [14 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.08.09
Round-Up The cyber driving instructor system will assess drivers' performance by analysing common manoeuvres such as cornering and braking. Barclays has been using much the same idea to jazz up a dull subject - ebusiness... [07 Aug 2009]
Twitter's malware filter has 'disappointing results', say security experts
News Dancho Danchev, independent security consultant and cyber threats analyst, noted that the site's latest security move was an indication "Twitter is finally moving from reactive to... [04 Aug 2009]
VeriSign Identity Protection for the Public Sector
White Paper To build and promote the public's confidence in online government services, agencies need to deliver a higher level of online security - one that enables government organizations to maximize protection of citizens and... [31 Jul 2009]
Cyber Liability & Higher Education Aon Professional Risk Solutions White Paper
White Paper Due to the nature and complexity of operations and the academic culture of open access, educational institutions, and in particular, large research-oriented universities, face unique exposures related to the internet and information... [31 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet There are a number of other bodies that are charged with tackling cybercrime of different sorts: for example, the government's mooted Office of Cyber Security (OCS), which will protect Britain's IT... [20 Jul 2009]
Implications of Outsourcing Web Application Security
White Paper As cyber criminals have flourished and the number of attacks on the web application layer by hackers continues to grow unabated, it is incumbent on organizations to ensure web application security.... [14 Jul 2009]
PIN Security and Key Management to Prevent Data Breaches
White Paper This white paper will examine best practices in several areas of ATM processing and computer security that any financial institution or service provider can use as a starting point to secure its processing infrastructure... [14 Jul 2009]
The Internet: Where Did IT All Go Wrong?
White Paper It's hard to imagine life today without all of problems that the Internet has introduced: phishing attacks, cyber-bullying, data theft on a scale never before imagined, spam, distributed denial-of-service attacks,... [14 Jul 2009]
Increasing Cyber Security Readiness With Adaptive Threat Management: Essential Insights for Strengthening the Federal Response to Cyber Attacks
White Paper By leveraging existing network infrastructures, Juniper Networks Adaptive Threat Management Solutions enable federal agencies to realize a greater return on their security investment, reducing TCO while boosting... [13 Jul 2009]
Control System Cyber Vulnerabilities and Potential Mitigation of Risk for Utilities
White Paper One means of securing these vulnerable systems, without replacing the entire industrial infrastructure, is to use network-based security. Today's global industrial infrastructure includes thousands of electric utilities,... [13 Jul 2009]
Security Solutions to Support Compliance With the NERC Standards
White Paper The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP-002 through CJP-009), provide a cyber security framework for identification and protection... [13 Jul 2009]