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PKI and UDDI Based Trust Centre: An Attempt to Improve Web Service Security
White Paper These first contacts between clients and providers are usually and commonly not protected (Encrypted) yielding enough room for Hackers to intrude into these unprotected messages. Nowadays Internet becomes the most used... [02 Oct 2009]
The Attacker Within: How Hackers Are Targeting Enterprises From the Inside-Out
White Paper The presenter explains how hackers are targeting enterprise inside-out. URL filtering has become a standard control within most enterprises to enforce policy for Internet bound traffic. However, with Web 2.0, as dynamic... [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]
How Browser Exploits Lead to Web 2.0 Hacking
White Paper With Web 2.0, dynamic and user-generated content is becoming the norm and hackers are using browser exploits to create backdoors. Gone are the days when URL Filtering took care of all the issues that arise from a... [01 Oct 2009]
Gartner Presentation: Combating the Rising Tide of Web-Borne Threats
White Paper Hackers are not just interested in sending one virus to the PC; they're interested in gaining control so they can download all sorts of back doors, adware, spyware and malicious code. Companies should be implementing... [01 Oct 2009]
Client Data Protected at Business Office Strobbe
White Paper The challenge was Business Office Strobbe needs a security solution that protects client data from hackers and fraudsters, but in the mean while is very user friendly for the employees of the office.aXs GUARD offers... [01 Oct 2009]
Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: genuine need or nice to have?
White Paper As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. [30 Sep 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News Instead of hacking into major online sites to embed malware, malicious hackers are going in through the front door by exploiting security holes in systems for delivering ads. It happened just days ago to The New York... [16 Sep 2009]
Staying a step ahead of the hackers: the importance of identifying critical Web application vulnerabilities
White Paper Managers work to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. Web application security plays a significant role in achieveing this goal. This white paper deals with issues surrounding web application security [04 Sep 2009]
The Gestalt Approach to IT Security Takes Shape
White Paper This appliance approach was very effective during the 1990s when dominant threats were hackers attacking corporate IT assets via the Internet. As hackers were joined by cybercriminals an economic motive... [30 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. For every business, the ability to... [29 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.08.09
Round-Up Generally speaking, IT and Hollywood have a dodgy track record, for every WarGames there's a Hackers, for every Tron there's a Swordfish. When T.S. Eliot wrote "April is the cruellest month" he had clearly never faced... [07 Aug 2009]
Twitter blackout confirmed as denial-of-service attack
News A denial-of-service attack occurs when hackers overload a web service's infrastructure with data, making its servers slow to a crawl or crash altogether. Twitter was inaccessible for several hours on Thursday, followed... [06 Aug 2009]
Optimistic CEOs must not neglect IT security
News Chief executives' definition of security, he added, is typically associated with hackers trying to steal company secrets, rather than a broader spectrum that includes disaster recovery, erroneous data input or... [03 Aug 2009]
Windows 7 leaked key confirmed by Microsoft
News In the meantime, this leaked key could still pose a big problem if the hackers are able to alter the ISO and sell it as counterfeit retailed package of the OS. Alex Kochis, Microsoft's director of Genuine Windows, posted... [03 Aug 2009]