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Attestation-Based Policy Enforcement for Remote Access
White Paper Even though there is corporate-wide access control over remote users, the access control approach is currently insufficient to stop these malicious processes. At the same time, corporation's security administrators have little ability to control... [18 Jul 2008]
Security Best Practices: What to Look for in an Email Hosting Provider
White Paper Yet it is also the easiest way for hackers, spammers, and other malicious threats to penetrate and disrupt business operations. End-to-end security is as vital to today's businesses as email itself. Read this paper to find out how companies can... [15 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News Howard Schmidt, former advisor to the White House on cyber security, similarly noted in April that the availability of SDKs for mobile devices increases the likelihood of malware writers creating malicious code specifically for mobiles. [14 Jul 2008]
Google open sources web 2.0 security
News Last month StopBadware.org, a site sponsored by Google, found that Google itself was one of the top five networks hosting malicious web pages, largely due to the popularity among attackers of Google-owned networks such as Blogger. [14 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Advanced Web Server Security With IIS 6.0 and Windows Server 2003
White Paper Web Service Extensions, which prohibits any executable from running unless it is specifically allowed, makes it very difficult for an attacker to launch malicious applications on the server. IIS 6.0 provides vastly improved security for Web servers. [10 Jul 2008]
An Architecture for an XML Enabled Firewall
White Paper Consequently one is left with the problem of security XML documents from attacks such as malicious modification or fabrication. XML was designed as an information mark-up language and was not designed with security in mind. [10 Jul 2008]
Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Volume XIII
White Paper It includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of known vulnerabilities, and highlights of malicious code. Understanding the threat trends potential impact provides customers with needed intelligence on global and targeted threats to help... [09 Jul 2008]
Portal Enhances Manageability, Performance, and Security With New Server Solution
White Paper The IT experts at CentrumXP.pl used the administration capabilities of Internet Information Services 7.0 and took advantage of other features - such as advanced password encryption, malicious software detection, and new optimization support. [09 Jul 2008]
Application Firewalls
White Paper The F5 Application Security Manager (ASM), an application firewall, is a new class of device that protects applications from hackers and other malicious attacks. Browser-based applications tunnel through the entire security perimeter of an... [09 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Security360 With Mike Nash: Creating a Front Line of Defense With Browser Security
White Paper Because of their role as the Internet gateway for PC users, browsers are often targeted for malicious attacks. With new attack vectors discovered every day, it is critical for Information Technology (IT) professionals to understand the basic issues... [07 Jul 2008]
VoIP Intrusion Detection Through Interacting Protocol State Machines
White Paper Moreover, given that voice communication is time sensitive and uses a suite of interacting protocols, VoIP exposes new forms of vulnerabilities to malicious attacks. Being a fast-growing Internet application, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP... [06 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Webcast: Security Series (Part 1 of 8): Managing Servers, Desktops, and Devices (Level 200)
White Paper In this webcast, Microsoft Strategic Security Advisors (SSAs) describe the holistic Microsoft approach to security, explore existing technologies, and outline solutions that can take advantage of how to build a solid defense against hacking and... [05 Jul 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Enterprise Device Management and Mobile Application Security (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter shows how to secure information as it is transmitted over the air and stored on devices, how to connect securely to network infrastructures, and how to avoid viruses, malicious software (malware), and spyware. [05 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News The features are designed to combat the rising tide of drive-by downloads - software downloaded on a computer without the user's knowledge or intervention - and malicious scripts contained within carefully crafted links embedded in email and web... [03 Jul 2008]
Botnets: The New Threat Landscape
White Paper The rise of consumer broadband has greatly increased the power of botnets to launch crippling Denial of Service (DoS) attacks on servers, infect millions of computers with spyware and other malicious code, steal identity data, send out vast... [03 Jul 2008]
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