vulnerabilities
RSS vulnerabilitiesIt's Here and We Like It! NCircle Integrates a Full Vulnerability Management Solution
White Paper The integration of WebApp360 into the nCircle product portfolio will allow organizations to address vulnerabilities more fully at a network, system, and a Web application level. nCircle, a leader in security risk and... [12 Nov 2009]
DDoS Defense Mechanism by Applying Stamps
White Paper In distributed network computing there are lot of vulnerabilities such as Dos, DDos (Distributed Denial of service),virus, worms, etc. In current trend, internet plays a vital role in the life and distributed computing... [12 Nov 2009]
Backdoors, Malicious Code, and the Ounce Solution
White Paper The security risks from backdoors cannot be mitigated by perimeter security measures such as firewalls because the vulnerabilities are introduced into the application source code. A backdoor allows a person or a program... [12 Nov 2009]
McAfee Avert Labs Top 10 Threat Predictions for 2008
White Paper Other areas saw significant growth as well, from phishing attacks to crimeware, from vulnerabilities disclosed to zero-day exploits; 2007 was a big year for threats. As 2007 comes to a close, it's a good time to reflect... [12 Nov 2009]
The Security Implications of Ajax and Web Services
White Paper In truth, many of the Web Services-related security breaches that have been in the press have actually been more about improper input validation on the server side than about particular vulnerabilities on the client side. [12 Nov 2009]
Web Application Vulnerabilities and Avoiding Application Exposure
White Paper Web applications reach out to a larger, less-trusted user base than legacy client-server applications, and yet they are more vulnerable to attacks. Many companies are starting to take initiatives to prevent these types of break-ins. [11 Nov 2009]
Advanced Vulnerability Analysis and Intrusion Detection Through Predictive Attack Graphs
White Paper Vulnerabilities are usually assessed in isolation, without considering how they contribute to overall attack risk. One can then identify critical vulnerabilities and provide strategies for protection of... [11 Nov 2009]
Security Threat and Vulnerability Mitigation Patterns: A Case of Credit Card Theft Mitigation
White Paper Most attacks on computer and software systems are caused by threats to known vulnerabilities. Part of the reason is that one needs a lot of knowledge in developing secure systems, but it is difficult to obtain sufficient... [11 Nov 2009]
McAfee Web Security Service Technical White Paper
White Paper One also needs to know which vulnerabilities are the most critical and require the immediate remediation. Most security efforts lose effectiveness over time. Any changes in the web server, web applications, or other... [11 Nov 2009]
A Survey of BGP Security Issues and Solutions
White Paper This paper considers the current vulnerabilities of the interdomain routing system and surveys both research and standardization efforts relating to BGP security. As the Internet's de facto interdomain routing protocol,... [11 Nov 2009]
Applied Application Security - Positive & Negative Efficiency
White Paper Focusing on known security vulnerabilities, this will block the most attacks, despite content variability. The problem with a purely positive policy is simply that it's merely the most appropriate model for about half of... [11 Nov 2009]
An Overview of the Issues, Concepts, and Solutions to Secure Today's Digital Document Workflow
White Paper While this paper is general in nature, those tasked with management of Information Technology (IT) security will gain a better understanding of how to identify and address vulnerabilities that threaten information security. [08 Nov 2009]
How Vulnerable Are Your Cisco IOS Routers?
White Paper It is surprising to some that Cisco routers run many services that could create vulnerabilities. This white paper is not an exhaustive listing of all services enabled on Cisco routers that could create... [03 Nov 2009]
A Generic Application-Level Protocol Analyzer and Its Language
White Paper The Shield project relied on application protocol analyzers to detect potential exploits of application vulnerabilities. This paper presents the design of a second-generation Generic Application-level Protocol Analyzer... [30 Oct 2009]
Intrusion Detection Techniques for Mobile Wireless Networks
White Paper This paper examines the vulnerabilities of wireless networks and argues that it must include intrusion detection in the security architecture for mobile computing environment. The rapid proliferation of wireless networks... [30 Oct 2009]
