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Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment In an exclusive interview, former MySQL boss and silicon.com Agenda Setter, Marten Mickos talks to Tim Ferguson about the state of open source, Oracle's plans to buy Sun Microsystems and the value of working with people... [19 Nov 2009]
Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
The new beta — for Windows, Mac and Linux — includes a component directory lockdown that makes it harder for other software to meddle with the open-source browser. Mozilla released a third beta of Firefox 3.6 on... [19 Nov 2009]
Google's Eric Schmidt on search, Android and all things Wave
News The Google boss also touched on the company's upcoming OS, Chrome, saying: "We hope to release the first open source version of Chrome OS later this year, the year 2009. Last week saw silicon.com sister site CNET... [16 Nov 2009]
Implementing Secure Internet Single Sign-On: Standalone Server Vs Open Source Toolkits
White Paper Ping Identity consistently hears from its customers, partners and even competitors that PingFederate takes significantly less time to deploy than any other federated identity option - including open source toolkits. [13 Nov 2009]
Simplifying Network Security With a Single Source Provider
White Paper Many service providers began sprouting up in the late 90's and earlier this decade. Those with solid business plans, expertise, and a focus on the right industries and regulations found success and are still around today. [13 Nov 2009]
Stop Application Fraud at the Source With Device Reputation
White Paper Device fingerprinting coupled with the device's reputation helps identify the bad guys in the acquisition channel, so one don't have to rely on other fraud detection tools that drive up the cost to decision an application. [13 Nov 2009]
New Web Threats in 2009
White Paper Techniques using rich media, open source platforms, web 2.0 collaboration tools; social networking sites and a host of emerging technologies expose networks to a new breed of web security threats. The new web borne... [13 Nov 2009]
Varonis and FISMA Compliance
White Paper Title III of the E-Government Act signed into law in December of 2002, is entitled the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and it requires each federal agency to develop, document, and implement an agency-wide program to... [13 Nov 2009]
The Emerging Standards: ISO27004 and BS25999
White Paper BS25999 is the most up-to-date standard for business continuity and is therefore considered to be a reliable source of the current best practices. This paper is concerned with the role that the emerging ISO27004 and... [13 Nov 2009]
Syncsort Backup Express and NetApp: Advanced Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
White Paper This ESG Lab report focuses on the technologies that make this possible, including transparent integration with NetApp snapshot and replication technology and valuable Syncsort BEX services such as application-independent,... [13 Nov 2009]
The Path to a Secure Application: A Source Code Security Review Checklist
White Paper The ongoing epidemic of data breach notifications forced by today's data breach disclosure laws has painfully highlighted the insecurity of many of today's applications. How, then, can organizations ensure their applications are secure,... [12 Nov 2009]
PCI Compliance at the Source
White Paper Software security breaches add up in recent headlines: $13 million in losses.million credit cards stolen. Recovery costs at $256 million dollars and mounting. Companies driven into bankruptcy or out of business. [12 Nov 2009]
Secure at the Source: Implementing Source Code Vulnerability Testing in the Software Development Life Cycle
White Paper Rather it is to document a series of workflow models to help guide how automated source code scanning can be implemented into an existing development process. The purpose of this paper is not to describe a new threat... [12 Nov 2009]
Integrating Wired IDS With Wi-Fi Using Open-Source IDS to Complement a Wireless IDS/IPS Deployment
White Paper To address security concerns in wireless LAN deployments, many organizations have deployed Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems (WIDS) to monitor wireless activity for signs of attack. Deployed as an integrated monitoring system with the... [12 Nov 2009]
The Security Implications of Ajax and Web Services
White Paper The Ounce source code analysis solution provides the same significant security value and benefit to organizations developing Ajax and Web Services (WS) applications as it does for organizations developing browser-based... [12 Nov 2009]