HD Moore Unplugged
One of the best known names in security research takes time to chat
September 29, 2006
Data Preservers
The anniversaries of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina have passed. The hottest summer in recent memory, the cause of prolonged East Coast power outages, is finally over. In the wake of the turmoil are jangled nerves and a passel of lost data. Whether it's the next calamity or someone deleting files, more people are thinking about data protection than ever before.
September 29, 2006
Analysis: Host Intrusion Prevention
The bad guys want in; you want to keep them out. Host intrusion prevention promises a comprehensive strategy to replace firewalls, antivirus, anti-malware and network intrusion prevention. But can it be trusted? We examine the state of this new technology.
September 29, 2006
Rollout: ForeScout's CounterAct
This network access control product enforces complex policies and detects malicious behavior via continuous passive monitoring.
September 29, 2006
Data Leak Prevention Tools
Data-leak prevention products protect your intellectual property from internal mishandling. We tested three tools with varying approaches.
September 22, 2006
Rollout: RedSeal's SRM
SRM 3000 not only shows threats to your systems, it also tells you how those threats can traverse your network and how much havoc they're likely to wreak.
September 22, 2006
Software Certifications and Standards
Todd Brian of Mentor Graphics details the new regulations that play a critical role in most embedded designs, examining the regulations as they stand now, what impact they will have on developers, especially in products for the international market.
September 21, 2006
Review: Security Cleanup For Ajax Apps
We look at four solutions -- Cenzic's Hailstorm, the SPI Dynamics suite, Finjan's Vital Security Appliance and Apache's XAP -- that can help developers mitigate the vulnerabilities posed by Ajax-based Web applications.
September 15, 2006
Rollout: Tenable's Nessus 3.0
Fee-based capabilities enhance the Nessus vulnerability scanner. The endpoint-compliance functionality isn't always pretty, but it gets the job done well, and cheaply.
September 15, 2006
Interview: Brian Chess, Fortify Software
Security vendor Fortify Software's Brian Chess, founder and chief scientist, discusses how his company's products help developers find and fix bugs that lead to security issues.
September 15, 2006
The New 802.11n Standard
The pending Wi-Fi standard will leave earlier versions in the dust, but the upcoming technology will require special considerations in an enterprise. Start planning for it now!
September 13, 2006
Review: Secure Wired/Wireless Access In A Snap
Secure Computing's SnapGear SG565 Internet appliance provides safe wired and wireless access for small and midsize businesses by combining an 802.11b/g access point with a highly integrated security engine.
September 11, 2006
The ins and outs of evaluating LAN security appliances
As the number of points of access into the LAN continues to increase, inline and out-of-band LAN security appliances offer different levels of functionality. Understanding these differences is key to providing greater security without compromising systems.
September 11, 2006
Illusions of Safety
Buffer overruns—just maybe C's biggest bugaboo. Luckily, TR 24731 addresses the problem so that you can write fast, robust, and correct applications.
September 8, 2006
Hackers Winning DRM 'Arms Race'
Everyone wants digital rights management technologies that protect copyrighted content from hackers, but a panel of experts concluded that nobody wants to pay for them.
September 7, 2006
The SPAMMED Architecture Framework
The SPAMMED Architecture Framework Arnon presents here helps you identify the steps and activities you need to design, model, and build successful architectures.
September 7, 2006
5 Things to Know About 802.11n
As wireless protocols go, 802.11n is everything an IT admin could want. The newest flavor in the alphabet soup that is Wi-Fi, "n" carries data faster and farther than its predecessors and is perfectly suited to multimedia transmission. There's just one tiny problem: 802.11n doesn't really exist yet.
September 7, 2006
Parameterized Communication
Obol is a Lisp-like, domain-specific language for testing and experimenting with when constructing and using security protocols in real systems.
September 6, 2006
Cisco, Microsoft Join Forces On Security
Cisco Systems and Microsoft on Wednesday said they're delivering on a two-year-old promise to make their network-access security offerings interoperable.
September 6, 2006
Security Spin Cycle
Security solution providers have relied on alerts to help identify critical holes and vulnerabilities in the systems, they design and build. Now, with security threats coming in and the lead time from the threat announcement, to the exploit release getting shorter, those trusted alerts are being called into question.
September 1, 2006
Hacking Home WLANs
Home networks are just as vulnerable--if not more so--than corporate systems
September 1, 2006
Encryption: Tape Drives' Savior?
Despite the precipitous drop in disk prices and new technologies that make low-end disk drives emulate the best of tape-based storage while delivering random access, tape drives remain a staple for backup because of their utilitarian focus on the task at hand.
September 1, 2006
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