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RSS security toolsSecurity warning over tech support tools
News Multiple flaws in commonly used technical support tools can open Windows PCs to cyber attack, security experts have warned. The vulnerable tools are often used by ISPs, PC makers and... [27 Feb 2007]
Two Visual Computer Network Security Monitoring Tools Incorporating Operator Interface Requirements
White Paper The critical role of the human operator in security operations has not been a focus of existing tools created by security developers. This paper describes interface requirements for... [18 Sep 2008]
Sophos Security Assessment Tools
White Paper Put the diagnostic power of these FREE security tools to work in your enterprise today. From endpoint assessment and threat detection to identifying rootkits and unauthorized applications, these... [07 May 2009]
Design Guidelines for IT Security Management Tools
White Paper One of the most important factors that impact usability of security systems within an organization are security tools. This paper reports preliminary results of their survey about design... [04 Aug 2008]
Police Department Ensures Super Bowl Security, Reduces Costs With New IT Tools
White Paper Using these IT tools, the TPD was able to plan and run a successful security operation for Super Bowl XLIII, while delivering a reduction in labor costs versus budget thanks to efficient resource... [28 Aug 2009]
Accenture Finance Solutions Enhances Security While Improving Information Access and Reporting Tools
White Paper The challenge was to upgrade audit and reporting tools and integrate with a complex technology environment composed of several systems and applications on different platforms. The company wanted to improve data... [19 Dec 2007]
Security flaws found in hundreds of email filtering tools
News The National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre (NISCC) alert (issued by UNIRAS - the UK equivalent of CERT) warns that flaws in the MIME internet email protocol extension could, if exploited, allow hackers to... [13 Sep 2004]
Methodologies & Tools For Web Application Security Assessment
White Paper This white paper suggests a methodology for web application security assessments, as well as an explanation on how to use automated tools for accelerating the assessment process. A well-documented... [05 Sep 2009]
Security 'network' to speed up anti-hacker tools
News A new cyber-security 'network' hopes to speed up the development of products that could plug dangerous gaps in businesses' IT defences. By bringing together experts from industry, universities and government, the Cyber... [12 Apr 2006]
University Achieves Greater Network Visibility, Saves $75,000 With Security Tools
White Paper Ball State University wanted to deliver enhanced security for its IT environment and to monitor and manage network health. Previously, the university lacked an effective way to tell if computers were properly updated and... [07 Nov 2008]
The University of Hawaii Protects Its Slice of Paradise With Check Point Security Tools
White Paper UH turned to Check Point VPN-1 Power integrated firewall and VPN connectivity solution hosted on a Corrent SR600 series security appliance gave the university the most effective solution. The University of Hawaii (UH)... [04 Aug 2008]
Google launches online security tools
News Google has launched a range of web-based security applications for email filtering, encryption and archiving. The Google software as a service (SaaS) security tech has been developed through Postini,... [05 Feb 2008]
Finjan Achieves World-Leading Document Publishing Security Using PDF-Tools AG's Encryption Capabilities
White Paper Finjan is the leading provider of proactive, behavior-based Internet security solutions for businesses of all sizes. The main challenge was to encrypt PDF documents on-the-fly as they are being served by a web server,... [20 Jun 2007]
Tenable Tools for Security Compliance - The Antivirus Challenge
White Paper As such, antivirus products are a staple part of any Corporate Security policy. Worms and viruses, devastating in the 90's, have gained momentum in the last few years and are arguably the largest risk to many companies. [08 Jun 2006]
Microsoft security tools: Beta late than never
News Microsoft announced its plans for OneCare in May, and last month it invited people to register for the first beta release of the tools. OneCare combines anti-spyware software, which Microsoft is already publicly testing,... [21 Jul 2005]
