defense
RSS defenseThe Department of Defense and Open Source Software
White Paper Department of Defense? Is open source software a viable strategy for large-scale SOA deployments, especially at the U.S. This white paper looks at the pros and cons of open-source software and helps organizations... [15 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 a discussion of... [05 Oct 2009]
Defense Against DoS, Flooding Attacks
White Paper The following paper concentrates on the means of defense against denial of service attacks. When conducting the experiment the author noticed that a successful attack on the networked system is relatively easy as the... [02 Oct 2009]
Rule-Based Defense Mechanism Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
White Paper This paper proposes a rule-based defense mechanism against DDoS attacks. Since the number of damage cases resulting from Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks has recently been increasing, the need for agile... [02 Oct 2009]
Defending Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks With Weight-Fair Router Throttling
White Paper The defense mechanism is based on a distributed algorithm that performs weight-fair throttling at the upstream routers. A high profile internet server is always a target of denial-of-service attacks. This paper proposes... [02 Oct 2009]
Sentinel Keys Provide Vital Defense of Revenue for ECOSOFT's Cost Engineering Application
White Paper Founded in 1984, ECOSOFT provides integrated solutions for information management with software and market research. ECOSOFT's main focus is to address the business challenges of stakeholders in the construction industry. [01 Oct 2009]
Business Intelligence Flies High at Finmeccanica ... Literally
White Paper Finmeccanica is the first Italian company operating on a global scale in the aerospace, defense and security industry. In addition to being the European leader in satellite and space services, it is also one of the... [19 Sep 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]
U.S. Defense Commissary Agency Rapidly Adapts to New XML Data Sources From Point-of-Sale Systems With Informatica PowerCenter Data Integration Platform
White Paper The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) supplies more than 12 million U.S.military customers with groceries, meats, and produce at 263 commissaries around the world. Department of Defense offers to active... [01 Sep 2009]
Vicor Evaluates Business Performance in Realtime Using IBM Cognos Software
White Paper Vicor Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems used in the communications, data processing, industrial controls, test equipment, medical, and defense electronic markets. [01 Sep 2009]
Anchiva Systems Stops Viral, Spyware Infections for University
White Paper It needed to provide a security defense system that would protect digital campus from the possibility of unprotected or infected mobile devices. Northwestern Polytechnic University (NPU), located in Fremont, California,... [01 Sep 2009]
Boston Medical Center Turns to McAfee Network Security Platform and McAfee ToPS for Endpoint to Protect Vital Clinical Services
White Paper BMC uses McAfee Network Security Platform for perimeter defense. Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a private, not-for-profit, medical center with 581 beds, located in Boston's historic South End. BMC allows partner... [01 Sep 2009]
Richmond Ambulance Authority Turns to Webroot to Protect Mobile Devices
White Paper Webroot provides a Service Level Agreement (SLA) to guarantee 99.99 percent uptime and defense against 100 percent of known viruses and spyware. Richmond Ambulance Authority (RAA) provides Emergency Medical Services... [01 Sep 2009]
HP MFP Smartcard Authenication Solution
White Paper The Common Access Card (CAC) is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) smartcard issued as standard identification for military personnel and contractor personnel. The CAC is used as a general identification card as... [30 Aug 2009]
Automated Software Testing Enables Both Faster Cycles, and Higher Quality Applications
White Paper Major Defense Contractor wanted to ensure software applications meet client quality, functionality requirements. Major Defense Contractor leveraged automated testing and test management tools. This... [28 Aug 2009]
