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Socket Hijacking
White Paper This white paper discusses the socket hijacking vulnerability on Windows, the impact of the vulnerability and what it takes to successfully exploit the vulnerability. It also reviews existing mitigating factors, the cause of the... [11 Jun 2009]
Virtualization and Risk - Key Security Considerations for Your Enterprise Architecture
White Paper As virtualization technology gains a stronger foothold in IT departments, many questions are being raised: "How will this technology affect existing security posture? What new concerns need to be addressed to mitigate this risk? [23 Mar 2009]
Information Security Metrics: Using McAfee Foundstone FoundScore to assign metrics and measure enterprise risk
White Paper This white paper explores the use of reliable metrics to measure the business value of expenditures and actions taken relative to information security. [18 Mar 2009]
Corporate Incident Response: Why You Can't Afford to Ignore It
White Paper This Foundstone Professional Services paper explains the need for an effective corporate incident response plan and highlights common problems associated with inadequate incident response. It also discusses the steps you... [18 Mar 2009]
McAfee and Unisys Team Up to Offer Clients Value-Added Security Services
White Paper After completing its evaluation, Unisys decided to partner with McAfee and add McAfee Foundstone Enterprise to their security services portfolio. Foundstone provided Unisys with a very high-quality... [11 Nov 2008]
McAfee Solutions Help Manteca Unified School District Protect Students' Education
White Paper MUSD deployed a multi-pronged approach to full-system security, including McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, McAfee Foundstone, McAfee VirusScan Enterprise, McAfee IntruShield and McAfee Secure Content Management 3200. [11 Nov 2008]
Foundstone SiteDigger 2.0: Identifying Information Leakage Using Search Engines
White Paper Recently, growing attention of hacking with Google, known as "Google hacking" has emerged and lists of signatures continue to appear on security sites in an intriguing game of cunning. People are developing new ways to use the limited... [01 Aug 2007]
'Be more secure than next door' approach divides experts
News Both Heiser and Wylie agreed, however, that it is certainly a direction in which the large vendors are likely to drive the market, offering benchmarking services, especially since snapping up consultancy firms, such as Liric and @Stake,... [01 Nov 2005]
Re:Viewing 2004: The security industry
News Not to be outdone, McAfee flexed its acquisition muscles, buying Foundstone for $86m and potentially putting off further questions about the alleged intentions of a courting Microsoft. Yesterday we revealed what the year... [16 Dec 2004]
Leader: Consolidate, consolidate, consolidate
Leader Add to that Symantec buying Brightmail, TurnTide and @stake, McAfee splashing out on Foundstone, TruSecure and BeTrusted merging, Microsoft buying GeCad and numerous other movements in the market, and it creates an image... [06 Oct 2004]
Symantec to acquire @stake
News The move counters a step by one of Symantec's main rivals, McAfee, which in August acquired security specialist Foundstone. Symantec has signed an agreement to acquire @stake, a security consulting and software company,... [17 Sep 2004]
McAfee CFO, COO to leave company
News Richards, who has been with McAfee since April 2001, was instrumental in restoring the company's financial health and oversaw several acquisitions, including the pending purchase of Foundstone, McAfee CEO George Samenuk... [08 Sep 2004]
McAfee splashes $86m on Foundstone
News Antivirus giant McAfee has announced it is to buy vulnerability management firm Foundstone in a $86m, all-cash deal. George Samenuk, chairman and CEO of McAfee, said in a statement: "By combining... [16 Aug 2004]
Windows flaw jeopardises millions of PCs and servers
News The vulnerability, found by security company Foundstone and confirmed by Microsoft, could allow an internet attacker to take over a web server, spread an email virus or create a fast-spreading network worm. [21 Nov 2002]
Security select XI tackles reporting standards
News Members of the group are security companies @Stake, BindView, Foundstone, Guardent, ISS, NAI, and Symantec as well as software makers Caldera, Microsoft, Oracle and SGI. A new group, consisting of eleven software makers... [27 Sep 2002]
