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RSS attack intrusionReducing the Risk of DNS Cache Poisoning Via the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability
White Paper To help provide further protection, NitroSecurity worked with several outside security agencies - including the Rochester Institute of Technology - to develop a method wherein intrusion prevention (IPS) technology may be... [13 Nov 2009]
The Advantages of Multi-Core UTM: How to Break Through the Speed Barriers to Real-Time Comprehensive Threat Protection
White Paper UTM not only guards against intrusion, but performs content filtering, data leakage protection, intrusion detection and anti-malware duties. Any one of these applications can open your network to... [13 Nov 2009]
The New Threat: Attacks That Target Healthcare (and What You Can Do About It)
White Paper It is imperative that healthcare organizations conduct a vulnerability assessment of their critical applications, and evaluate intrusion prevention as a key compensating control to mitigate the growing risk. [13 Nov 2009]
Integrating Wired IDS With Wi-Fi Using Open-Source IDS to Complement a Wireless IDS/IPS Deployment
White Paper To address security concerns in wireless LAN deployments, many organizations have deployed Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems (WIDS) to monitor wireless activity for signs of attack. Deployed as an... [12 Nov 2009]
A Closer Look at Wireless Intrusion Detection: How to Benefit From a Hybrid Deployment Model
White Paper In response, many organizations consider the deployment of wireless intrusion protection and wireless intrusion detection systems (WIPS/WIDS). These systems can offer sophisticated monitoring and... [12 Nov 2009]
Advanced Vulnerability Analysis and Intrusion Detection Through Predictive Attack Graphs
White Paper The approach to network defense applies attack graphs for advanced vulnerability analysis and intrusion detection. Similarly, intrusion alarms are logged as isolated events, with limited... [11 Nov 2009]
Selective Alerts for Runtime Protection of Distributed Systems
White Paper Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) are popular components for a fast detection of network attacks and intrusions, but their efficacy is limited by the high numbers of false alarms that affect them. [11 Nov 2009]
Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems
White Paper One of the countermeasures can be the use of Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems. While an attacker needs physical access to a wired network in order to launch an attack, a wireless network allows... [02 Oct 2009]
A Case Study: Using Architectural Features to Improve Sophisticated Denial-of-Service Attack Detections
White Paper Application features such as port numbers are used by Network-based Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDSs) to detect attacks coming from networks. System calls and the operating system related information are used by... [02 Oct 2009]
A Survey on MANET Intrusion Detection
White Paper Attack prevention measures, such as authentication and encryption, can be used as the first line of defense for reducing the possibilities of attacks. In recent years, the security issues on MANET have become one of the... [11 Sep 2009]
Cisco wireless LAN: At risk from 'skyjack' attack
News Researchers at AirMagnet, which makes intrusion-detection systems for WLANs, discovered the vulnerability, which affects all lightweight Cisco wireless access points, as well as the exploit that could be used against... [25 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News Heartland reported the breach on presidential Inauguration Day in January and said that although it occurred last year, it found evidence of the intrusion just the week prior. They used an SQL injection... [18 Aug 2009]
Denial of Service Attacks and the Emergence of Intrusion Prevention Systems
White Paper The contents of this paper are based off of the Sans Reading Room white paper Denial of Service attacks and the emergence of Intrusion Prevention Systems. In an age of political unrest and war, the internet is being used... [14 Jul 2009]
Why Your Firewall, VPN, and IEEE 802.11i Aren't Enough to Protect Your Network
White Paper With a comprehensive approach to WLAN security, an Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS) for WLANs adds to IEEE standards-based technology and wired network security mechanisms. Mischievous hackers may try... [13 Jul 2009]
Intrusion Detection and Tolerance in Grid-Based Applications
White Paper In this paper, the need for dedicated Grid Intrusion Detection Systems (Grid-IDS) is motivated by giving such an example attack on a federated service protocol. With the increasing use of Grid-based... [01 Jul 2009]
