mechanisms
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment There appears to be a limited number of fundamental mechanisms over and above human ignorance, greed and stupidity. Compiled at the IoD, Pall Mall, London, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection. [29 Oct 2009]
Software Self-Healing Using Collaborative Application Communities
White Paper Appropriate mitigation mechanisms are then deployed against the newly discovered fault. Software monocultures are usually considered dangerous because their size and uniformity represent the potential for costly and... [09 Oct 2009]
Cross-Layer Interaction Between TCP and UMTS RRM Scheduling Strategies
White Paper In particular, scheduling mechanisms play a key role in resource allocation for UMTS shared channels. In the third generation wireless system UMTS, Radio Resource Management (RRM) functions should encompass scheduling... [09 Oct 2009]
Microsoft SharePoint: Understanding and Addressing the Information Security Challenges
White Paper The RSA enVision platform enables IT security professionals and compliance officers to bring SharePoint within the scope of their compliance mechanisms. RSA enVision log management collects logs from RSA Data Loss... [05 Oct 2009]
Impact of Network Security on Speech Quality
White Paper Here is the performance comparision of cipher algorithms and description how the used security mechanisms influence the final Rfactor. This technical paper deals with impact of secured network environment on speech quality. [05 Oct 2009]
Web Security: The Emperor's New Armour
White Paper As the Web evolved to become a platform for all types of Internet applications security mechanisms were added. This paper analyses some aspects of Web security, and the conclusion is that despite strong cryptographic... [04 Oct 2009]
An Approach to Security Policy Configuration Using Semantic Threat Graphs
White Paper Managing the configuration of heterogeneous enterprise security mechanisms is a wholly complex task. This paper proposes a threat management approach, whereby knowledge about the effectiveness of mitigating... [02 Oct 2009]
Application-Specific Attacks: Leveraging the ActionScript Virtual Machine
White Paper Memory corruption vulnerabilities are becoming increasingly difficult to exploit, largely due to the protection mechanisms being integrated into most modern operating systems. As general protection... [02 Oct 2009]
Best Practices in DNS/DHCP and IP Address Management
White Paper Together, these three mechanisms make it possible to locate everything one needs on the Internet, including own computer. IP Addresses, Domain Name Services (DNS), and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). [02 Oct 2009]
Rule-Based Defense Mechanism Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
White Paper Since the number of damage cases resulting from Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks has recently been increasing, the need for agile detection and appropriate response mechanisms against DDoS attacks has also... [02 Oct 2009]
(R)Evolutionary Bootstrapping of a Global PKI for Securing BGP
White Paper A major difficulty in secure routing deployment is the mutual dependency between the routing protocol and the establishment of a globally trusted PKI for prefixes and ASes: cryptographic mechanisms used to authenticate... [02 Oct 2009]
Securing Voice Networks
White Paper This white paper discusses some voice-related threats and mechanisms available to deal with them, including network infrastructure, endpoints, call management, and voice applications. Converged voice and data... [01 Oct 2009]
Battery Technology for Data Centers and Network Rooms: VRLA Reliability and Safety
White Paper It will examine the expected performance, life cycle factors, and failure mechanisms of VRLA batteries. The Valve Regulated lead-Acid (VRLA) battery is the predominant choice for small and medium-sized Uninterruptible... [01 Oct 2009]
Windows ACPI Emulated Devices Table
White Paper In this case, the Windows family of operating systems may include mechanisms to work around these known errata whenever possible. Modern PC platforms often use devices that have known errata. Two example devices are the... [16 Sep 2009]
Business Interfaces, Performance Networks - And a New View of Alignment
White Paper Despite the advent of new structures and mechanisms (process management, theme teams), a gap persists between how businesses run and how they are managed. Performance management has traditionally been a hierarchical... [02 Sep 2009]