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RIM patches PDF security hole

News RIM announced the "highly critical" security advisory two weeks ago, detailing that a booby-trapped PDF could exploit a hole in RIM's server software to gain remote access to corporate networks. RIM has released a patch for a security flaw in... [23 Jul 2008]

Is the UK an open source laggard?

News He said: "We are keen to exploit some of the opportunities that open source brings - not just for the obvious cost advantage but also to benefit from some of the innovative thinking - such as with Service Component Architecture - that we see in... [21 Jul 2008]

Load Balancing for Cellular/WLAN Integrated Networks

White Paper The interworking between the third-generation (3G) cellular network and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) is one of the promising approaches to next-generation wireless networks, which can exploit the complementary advantages of the cellular... [10 Jul 2008]

Experiences With Load Balancing and Caching for Semantic Web Applications

White Paper In order to successfully build applications that exploit these KB servers, an appropriate middleware is required. This paper considers applications which generate queries w.r.t.many different knowledge bases. [10 Jul 2008]

Benchmark Framework for a Load Balancing Single System Image

White Paper However, in practice, clusters of workstation failed to exploit their performance potential advantages. Recent developments in the load balancing Single System Image (SSI) clusters enabled workstations to provide a cost effective and high... [10 Jul 2008]

Design of a Crawler With Bounded Bandwidth

White Paper The prediction allows to activate the optimal number of fetcher threads in order to exploit the assigned bandwidth. This paper presents an algorithm to bound the bandwidth of a Web crawler. The crawler collects statistics on the transfer rate of... [10 Jul 2008]

LOBS: Load Balancing for Similarity Peer-to-Peer Structures

White Paper LOBS is based on the following principles: measuring the computational load of the peers, separation of the logical and the physical level of the system, and detailed analysis of the load source to exploit either data relocation or data replication. [10 Jul 2008]

Close the Zero-Hour Gap: Protection from Emerging Virus Threats

White Paper To exploit the "zero hour gap," or the time it takes to identify attacking malware and write signatures that detect and neutralize it, virus writers are using several new distribution strategies -- so-called "short-span" and "serial-variant" attacks. [09 Jul 2008]

Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack targetting Access

News Microsoft issued a security advisory on Monday warning about targeted attacks that exploit a hole in the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer in the Microsoft Access database-management system. An attacker would have to lure a victim, via a link... [08 Jul 2008]

A VLAN Ethernet Backplane for Distributed Network Systems

White Paper This allows to use flexible network processors for packet processing functions, and still exploit the cost-effectiveness of Ethernet to achieve switching capacity. In a network system, such as a router or a switch, it is difficult to achieve... [08 Jul 2008]

A New Approach to Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation in Quality of Service Networks: Performance and Bounds

White Paper This paper introduces a new service model that provides per-flow bandwidth guarantees, where users subscribe for a guaranteed rate; moreover, the network periodically individuates unused bandwidth and proposes short-term contracts where extra... [08 Jul 2008]

Distributed Algorithms for Dynamic Bandwidth Provisioning in Communication Networks

White Paper This paper introduces a new service model that provides quantitative per-flow bandwidth guarantees, where users subscribe for a guaranteed rate; moreover, the network periodically individuates unused bandwidth and proposes short-term contracts... [08 Jul 2008]

Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't

News Information-security company Detica also claimed that terrorists and criminals were increasingly employing technology, and were attempting to exploit the growing information infrastructure to hide their activities. [04 Jul 2008]

Botnets: The New Threat Landscape

White Paper It is easy to commission botnet attack services and hackers are quicker than ever to exploit new vulnerabilities. A botnet is an army of compromised machines, also known as "Zombies," that are under the command and control of a single "Botmaster. [03 Jul 2008]

Dynamic Best Practices of Vulnerability Management

White Paper The goal of the security team is to reduce risks by identifying and eliminating weaknesses in an effort to reduce the window of opportunity in which an exploit or attacker could impact the organization. [03 Jul 2008]

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