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An Evaluation of Breach Security WebDefend Web Application Firewall Relative to the Payment Card Industry
White Paper Understanding the genesis of the application security requirements of the PCI DSS provides a firm foundation for determining the applicability and effectiveness of the WebDefend application layer firewall. [05 Oct 2009]
Scraping, Denial of Service, and Brute Force Attacks! Oh My!: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Paper Breach Security's product line is uniquely positioned to help organizations address these automated types of attacks. Anti-Automation defenses are critical in today's web application... [05 Oct 2009]
The Business Case for Web Application Firewalls
White Paper Breach Security's WebDefend web application firewall supplies one with the proven technology and capabilities one needs to ensure that this piece of security strategy is aligned with... [05 Oct 2009]
Practical Steps to Mitigate Virtualization Security Risks
White Paper Every day, information security practitioners live with the reality that they are a single change away from a security breach that could result in front page news, brand damage, or... [05 Oct 2009]
Driving Company Security and Profitability Through Centralized Management for PC Endpoint Security
White Paper Leaving the administration of that software up to each individual user is a recipe for a security breach - again, a single computer with weak security is the proverbial weak link in... [05 Oct 2009]
Convenient Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for Web Portals & Enterprise Applications
White Paper Single-factor authentication is easily defeated by hackers and can result in a security breach, financial loss, or loss of sensitive data such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII). Providing... [05 Oct 2009]
Tripwire Helps Meet FFIEC Requirements
White Paper Today, with the passage of legislation such as the 1999 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the subsequent GLBA Security rule that took affect in 2001, information security and technology risk management... [05 Oct 2009]
Securing Personally Identifiable Information
White Paper Yes, access to this data enables collaboration and makes the business more productive, but it also places PII in constant danger of a data breach. Sensitive information - such as credit card numbers and social... [05 Oct 2009]
Guide to PCI Compliance for Web Applications: Updated for Version 1.2 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
White Paper On the surface, the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) reads as a series of do this, don't do that" absolutes. This section states that all web applications must be protected by an application-layer... [05 Oct 2009]
Changing the Game: The New Security Threats Facing Your Organization
White Paper This paper discusses the latest web application challenges, organizational considerations, business costs associated with security issues and tips to maintain the integrity of an organization's web applications. [05 Oct 2009]
WebDefend and the CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors
White Paper The WebDefend web application firewall is an advanced web application security solution that offers customized, behavior-based security for every protected application. WebDefend can be deployed out of... [05 Oct 2009]
The Web Hacking Incidents Database 2008: Annual Report
White Paper The Web Hacking Incident Database (WHID) is a project dedicated to maintaining a list of web application-related security incidents. The WHID's purpose is to serve as a tool for raising awareness of web application... [05 Oct 2009]
The Good, Bad and Necessary: The Complete Guide to PCI 6.6 Success
White Paper It seems that IT administrators and security professionals are always receiving notification of new rules, regulations and compliance codes that fall under their purview. The Payment Card Industry Data... [05 Oct 2009]
The Downward Spiral: Failures in Your Web Applications
White Paper Applications integrity is the key to its security. Anytime when a web application is not performing as expected, or it's the integrity that is compromised, the outbound flow needs to be analyzed to fully understand what... [05 Oct 2009]
An Anatomy of a Web Hack: SQL Injection Explained
White Paper By using a security appliance such as WebDefend, along with beefing up security practices for web-accessible data, one can fill these holes in network security as well as provide for... [05 Oct 2009]