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RSS attacks'Incompetent': The verdict on gov't prisoner database
News For more, see Public Accounts Committee attacks C-Nomis project on ZDNet UK. Parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee has branded the implementation of the National Offender Management Information... [03 Nov 2009]
Important characteristics of a comprehensive Security Event Management solution
White Paper Security event management (SEM) is a simple way to improve your company's ability to discover and react to potential attacks, while meeting compliance regulations. Join the experts as they outline how to implement a... [20 Oct 2009]
Web Servers: Applications and Vulnerabilities
White Paper Whether your company is already grappling with these issues or you're just beginning to develop a Web presence, this report from TechRepublic's research professionals will help you understand important Webhosting trends and see how... [16 Oct 2009]
Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control
White Paper Week-after week there are disturbing, déjà vu-like stories of significant data breaches, arrests connected to insider attacks, or investigation reports emphasizing the necessity to control privileged accounts that hold... [15 Oct 2009]
Web Application Security: Automated scanning versus manual penetration testing
White Paper Research has shown that a vast number of Web sites are vulnerable to application attacks, most occurring over HTTP/S protocols. There are two methods to detect Web vulnerability: using manual penetration testing and code... [12 Oct 2009]
Online banking fraud rockets as fraudsters get smarter
News That said, many companies will need to assess and ensure that their security systems are up to date to counter a new range of complex and aggressive threats including online fraud, cyber attacks and e-espionage," he said... [07 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Evolution, Impact, & Solutions
White Paper Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks have existed since the early days of computing and have evolved into complex and overwhelming security challenges. Organizations have had to worry not just about DoS... [05 Oct 2009]
Scraping, Denial of Service, and Brute Force Attacks! Oh My!: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Paper Breach Security's product line is uniquely positioned to help organizations address these automated types of attacks. Anti-Automation defenses are critical in today's web application security landscape. [05 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack aims to intentionally deprive legitimate users of a resource (or service) provided by a system, typically by overloading that system with a flood of data packets from multiple sources. [05 Oct 2009]
Q1 2009 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Report
White Paper Contained within the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) report for the first Quarter (Q1) of 2009 are news items regarding noteworthy cyber attacks and botnets, the individuals or organizations responsible for their... [05 Oct 2009]
Network Security: Compromises and Countermeasures
White Paper This paper discusses two common network security attacks and two approaches to defending against such attacks, as well as an examination of honey pots (a supplemental defense), and uses these to motivate... [05 Oct 2009]
Best Practices for Protecting Against Phishing: Managing an Effective Command Center in the Fight Against Online Fraud
White Paper Terms such as pharming, Trojans and Man-in-the-middle attacks are generating more and more "Buzz" in the financial industry. While it is paramount for financial institutions to stay ahead of these evolving threats so as... [05 Oct 2009]
Beyond Disaster Recovery: Using Configuration Control to Develop an Effective BCP
White Paper One of the most significant events involving lost data since the beginning of the information technology age was the result of the terrorist attacks on Sept. Of the 131 technology sites affected, only two performed a... [05 Oct 2009]
Special RSA Online Fraud Report: What to Expect in 2009 and Beyond
White Paper In fact, they continue to improve their technology, launch increasingly sophisticated attacks, and use advanced social engineering techniques to dupe online users into falling for scams. Online fraud is a non-stop threat... [05 Oct 2009]
File Integrity Monitoring: Compliance and Security for Virtual and Physical Environments
White Paper When these devices are configured improperly, whether as a result of malicious hacker attacks or inadvertent employee modifications, the IT infrastructure may be exposed to security risk that leads to service outages and... [05 Oct 2009]
