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Laboratory Experiments for Network Security Instruction
Threats covered include eavesdropping, dictionary, man-in-the-middle, port-scanning, and fingerprinting attacks. Each experiment starts with an in-class demonstration of an attack by the... [19 Sep 2008]
Laboratory Experiments for Network Security Instruction
White Paper Threats covered include eavesdropping, dictionary, man-in-the-middle, port-scanning, and fingerprinting attacks. Each experiment starts with an in-class demonstration of an attack by the... [19 Sep 2008]
Virtual worlds under siege from cyber crime
News Meanwhile, user-created code caused a virtual terrorist attack in Second Life, according to the report. Other threats exist in the virtual worlds also. The in-game economies of virtual worlds are being... [28 Aug 2008]
A Secure and Scalable Internet Routing Architecture (SIRA)
White Paper At the routing level, such prefix hijacking, commonly referred as false origin attack, and is becoming an increasingly serious threat. The Internet routing architecture faces many challenges, ranging from scaling... [04 Aug 2008]
Network Intrusion Detection & Active-Response System
White Paper A particularly notorious attack is the Denial of Service (DoS) attack on data communication networks, which has the potential of crippling government networks and posing great threats to... [10 Jul 2008]
Juniper's Deep Inspection Firewall: Making Application-Level Attack Protection Pervasive
White Paper As data-driven, application-layer attacks have proliferated in recent years, it has become increasingly clear that the existing solution set is not adequate to counter these threats in a cost-efficient... [10 Jul 2008]
Safeguarding Schools Against Terror
White Paper Americans must now think about keeping their communities safe and the homeland secure from terrorist threat and attack. As individuals, households, neighborhoods and communities prepare to face these unprecedented... [03 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News Jens Andreassen, vice president for Asia-Pacific at Fortinet, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet Asia in an email that multi-component threats have existed for several years but today's blended threats... [02 Jul 2008]
Juniper Networks Deep Inspection Firewall: Making Application-Level Attack Protection Pervasive
White Paper As data-driven, application-layer attacks have proliferated in recent years, it has become increasingly clear that the existing solution set is not adequate to counter these threats in a cost-efficient... [30 Jun 2008]
State of Internet Security Report: Protecting Business Email
White Paper The report finds that close to 80% of U.S.businesses surveyed experienced a spam attack last year while half also experienced spyware, virus and phishing attacks. The report discusses these... [09 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment You need two security departments - one to defend and one to attack. Legislation and management thinking always lag years behind threats. If our societies are not to continue wasting... [28 May 2008]
Nato fires up cyber defences
News A denial of service attack brought down key banking and state systems in the country effectively crippling the country and prompting Nato to carry out a thorough assessment of its approach to cyber defence. [16 May 2008]
Simulating Strategic Firewall Placement
White Paper A distributed denial of service attacks is one of the most difficult security threats to defend against. Typically, a network administrator cannot stop a denial of service... [24 Apr 2008]
Facebook under attack: The spam and phishing threat
News Kelly explained the hack attacks included non-specific threats, such as edge-of-network penetration attempts and application flaw exploits, and more specific threats such as phishing... [23 Apr 2008]
Virtualisation: IT managers warned of security challenges
News He said: "We reduce the scope of threats because we reduce the attack surface of the operating system. Threats to the hypervisor are currently minor - there haven't been many... [16 Apr 2008]
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