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Adaptive and Behavioral Approach to New Threats
A wake up call It was early morning on a typical business day when an intrusion detection system generated an alert of unusual TCP activity at a customer’s Boston branch …
Password Overload Syndrome – The Latest Disorder Ravaging The IT Industry
I’ve got password overload syndrome! When I went to see my doctor he quietly admitted it had got him too – as he fumbled to access my notes on-screen? The chap at …
Sarbanes-Oxley: An Opportunity for Security Professionals
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) is not just another regulation security professionals have to contend with in your already very busy lives. Instead, SOX should be viewed as opportunity …
Why “Identity” Is Central To IT Security
The increasing demand from our users to provide “Anywhere Access’ to our most sensitive business systems; allowing them to connect from any computing device across …
Scope on Application Vulnerability Description Language
The Application Vulnerability Description Language (AVDL) is a rather new security interoperability standard within the Organization for the Advancement of Structured …
The Spyware Threat And How To Deal With It
Spyware aka advertising-supported software or adware – has been until recently a fairly benign snooper on your surfing habits. The data it gathers is then used to target …
Windows Mobile Pocket PC Security
Seth Fogie, VP of Dallas-based Airscanner Corporation presents the latest in our series of security audio sessions. Mr. Fogie, an expert in the field of mobile computing …
Passwords – Common Attacks and Possible Solutions
Overview Making sure authorized users have access to either sensitive company information or their personal e-mail can be a daunting task, given the fact that an average user …
An IT Manager’s Insight Into Securing Removable Media
When I last looked on the Internet to buy a USB memory stick, I found that for a few hundred pounds I could purchase a 4 gigabyte device the size of a pen. That’s a lot …
Not A Patch On The New Breed Of Cyber-Criminal
The cyber-criminal is getting smarter and more organised and alongside this as have their methods of attack. Whereas 2 years ago the watchword was computer viruses, now new …
RSA Conference Europe 2004 Showcase Video
Here’s a showcase of the RSA Conference Europe 2004 in Barcelona. The video is 3:44 minutes in length, available in Windows Media 9 256K (6.9 MB) and 64K (1.7 MB). Click …
The Rise of Security Threats
The current security threats to business IT infrastructures have increased dramatically. Most notable are the rising number of viruses and similar malicious programs that …
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