vulnerabilities countermeasures

A Novel Quantitative Approach for Measuring Network Security

White Paper This evaluation can help security professionals in making optimal decisions about how to design security countermeasures, to choose between alternative security architectures, and to systematically modify security... [05 Oct 2009]

Application-Specific Attacks: Leveraging the ActionScript Virtual Machine

White Paper Learning how this attack works will help refine countermeasures to protect this and other similar vulnerabilities. In order to refine general countermeasures (or at least raise awareness... [02 Oct 2009]

An Approach to Security Policy Configuration Using Semantic Threat Graphs

White Paper This knowledge is modeled in terms of Semantic Threat Graphs, a variation of the traditional Threat/Attack Tree, extended in order to relate semantic information about security configuration with threats, vulnerabilities... [02 Oct 2009]

Skyjacking a Cisco WLAN Access Point: Attack Analysis and Countermeasures

White Paper This webcast will deconstruct the skyjacking vulnerability - explaining why the vulnerability occurs in Cisco WLANs, which Cisco access points are affected, how skyjacking can be exploited to launch potent attacks, and what are the best... [01 Oct 2009]

Wireless Network Security: Vulnerabilities, Threats and Countermeasures

White Paper Although implementation of technological solutions is the usual respond to wireless security threats and vulnerabilities, wireless security is primarily a management issue. Wireless networking provides many advantages,... [01 Jul 2009]

BitDefender Lab Publishes First E-Threats Landscape Report

White Paper BitDefender's security experts analyzed and examined the menaces of the first half of 2008, focusing on software vulnerabilities and exploits, different types of malware, as well as countermeasures,... [29 Jun 2009]

Potential Cognitive Radio Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities and Protection Countermeasures: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis and Assessment

White Paper This paper examines the denial of service vulnerabilities that are opened by these additional activities and explores potential protection remedies that can be applied. Cognitive radios sense spectrum activity and apply... [20 Jun 2009]

Classification of RFID Attacks

White Paper This paper develops a structural methodology for risks that RFID networks face by developing a classification of RFID attacks, presenting their important features, and discussing possible countermeasures. [13 Apr 2009]

Public sector lacks data-security sense

News There is also a lack of awareness of technical countermeasures, system infrastructure, threats and vulnerabilities, how to improve skills and competencies, and how to perform risk analyses, according to... [02 Feb 2007]

HP to hack its customers

News The penetration-testing service, HP Active Countermeasures (HPAC), will use a single server and eight to 10 scanning clients per 250,000 connected devices. Each of the clients will be given a range of IP addresses to... [05 Jul 2006]

Mobile Device Security IV: Today's Top Three Vulnerabilities

White Paper This paper explains the top three security vulnerabilities with today's smartphone and wireless device uses, and the countermeasures individuals and enterprises can take to secure transmission of data,... [30 Jun 2006]

A Survey on Attacks and Countermeasures in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

White Paper The countermeasures are features or functions that reduce or eliminate security vulnerabilities and attacks. This paper provides a survey on attacks and countermeasures in MANET.... [10 May 2006]

Microsoft offers Windows security guide

News Along with the Windows Server 2003 guide, the software giant released another set of documents, called "Threats and Countermeasures," which describes the various security options that can be set in Windows 2003 and XP. [28 Apr 2003]

Internet Explorer hole uncovered

News Responsible security researchers work with the vendor of a suspected vulnerability issue to ensure that countermeasures are developed before the issue is made public and customers are needlessly put at risk. [05 Jun 2002]

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