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KTF Improves Transaction Speed by 1,000% With Integrated Authentication Service System

whitepaper KTF's Service Infrastructure Research Centre, part of its Research & Development Institute, has deployed Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 10g to develop a fast, integrated subscriber and service...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[11 May 2008]

PARANOIA Security Standard for Wireless Networks

whitepaper There is a distinct lack of authentication and encryption. Current wireless security is flawed. Currently the Wired Equivalent Privacy protocol can be broken with common programs available via the Internet.

Tags: security standards

[11 May 2008]

Enabling Web Services to Use Hardware Encryption With WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Version 6.0.2

whitepaper It supports transport layer security, HTTP basic authentication and message level security. WebSphere Application Server supports the use of several cryptographic functions in conjunction with Web services.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Activating z890 and z990 Cryptographic Services for WebSphere

whitepaper WebSphere Versions 4, 5 and 6 for z/OS use the cryptographic services for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) support as well as optionally to encrypt and decrypt the security token used in form based authentication.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Maximize Your Endpoint Security Solutions With Symantec Endpoint Encryption

whitepaper With the Symantec advanced encryption solution, encryption and authentication are transparent to the end user and performed with minimal performance impact, leading to no degradation in system performance.

Tags: storage management

[11 May 2008]

Citrix Solutions for Complying With PCI-DSS: Ensuring Protection of Web Applications and Privacy of Cardholder Information

whitepaper PCI-DSS presents the framework for protecting sensitive cardholder and authentication data, providing financial benefits to organizations that are in compliance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a global standard...

Tags: security standards

[10 May 2008]

PCI Data Security Standard: SSO - Strong Authentication - Physical/Logical Security Convergence

whitepaper During the last ten years there has been an explosion in the use of Internet-based commerce, as well as a drastic increase in credit and debit card usage in the physical storefront. Despite the best efforts of organizations to protect customer data...

Tags: security standards

[09 May 2008]

Warning: The Storm still rages on

News T is for Two-factor authentication A number of nascent Storm hosting domains using fast-flux techniques to mask their URLs have been identified by the security company, which issued a warning this week.

Tags: malware, botnet, storm

[07 May 2008]

Busy Airport Becomes an Agile, Secure, Unified Enterprise With Sun Portal and Communication Products

whitepaper The company wanted to improve airport communication and information access; cut data center costs and time to deploy applications; and also provide user authentication and single sign-on for increased data protection.

Tags: data center

[06 May 2008]

PKI: Ten Years Later

whitepaper The original definition of PKI may be dead or dying, but PKI technology continues to thrive as an extremely useful (and, in some cases, necessary) authentication solution. This paper examines the history and evolution of so-called Public Key...

Tags: pki

[04 May 2008]

Control Packet Security for CAM Based Firewall

whitepaper This paper describes an encryption/authentication module for an FPGA-based System-On-Chip (SOC) CAM-based Firewall. The module implements several IPSec standards including the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Triple Data Encryption Standard...

Tags: firewalls

[03 May 2008]

A Scalable PKI for a National Grid Service

whitepaper This paper describes work to expand the PKI for the UK National Grid Service (NGS), to integrate it with site authentication and improve usability. This work is complementary to the UK Shibboleth deployment.

Tags: pki

[03 May 2008]

PorKI: Making User PKI Safe on Machines of Heterogeneous Trustworthiness

whitepaper Public key cryptography can reduce this risk of attack, because authentication using PKI is designed to not give away sensitive data. As evidenced by the proliferation of phishing attacks and keystroke loggers, everyone knows that human beings are...

Tags: pki

[02 May 2008]

Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame

News T is for Two-factor authentication On Tuesday the BCS published the results of a survey of members of the public. Of the 1,025 respondents, 66 per cent said their trust in government departments had decreased due to information breaches such as the...

Tags: data breach, government, hmrc

[30 Apr 2008]

Are we losing the security war?

Comment T is for Two-factor authentication Five years ago, hopes were high that cyber crime could be cracked. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware. What can be done to turn the tide, asks Simon Moores.

Tags: security, e-crime, cyber crime

[29 Apr 2008]

Global security spend to hit $10.5bn

News T is for Two-factor authentication Increasing demand for a mobile workforce and awareness of damage caused by security breaches will continue to drive the global security software market, Gartner said.

Tags: smes, security

[28 Apr 2008]

Hacking 'goodies' get industry body

News T is for Two-factor authentication The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (Crest) made its public debut this week at the Infosecurity Europe conference in London. The aim of the council is to standardise ethical penetration testing and...

Tags: body, industry, hacking

[25 Apr 2008]

Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'

News T is for Two-factor authentication Speaking to silicon.com at Infosec 2008 in London, former advisor to the White House on cyber security, Howard Schmidt, said: "[Mobile is] going to become a rich target area for the bad guys.

Tags: criminals, schmidt, security, sdk

[24 Apr 2008]

Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds

News T is for Two-factor authentication Released Wednesday, Sophos said in its Security Threat Report that an average of more than 15,000 web pages were compromised daily between January and March. Security from A to Z

Tags: malware, email, web, security

[24 Apr 2008]

Security breaches down - but at what price?

News T is for Two-factor authentication Fourteen per cent use strong (that is, multi-factor) security authentication The latest Information Security Breaches Survey, published yesterday to coincide with the first day of the Infosecurity Europe...

Tags: breach, data

[23 Apr 2008]

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