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A Short Primer on Code Access Security
Microsoft's ClickOnce technology is designed for deploying Windows Forms or Windows Presentation Foundation-based software. ClickOnce is only available in .NET 2.0 and later.
December 29, 2006
Establishing Mobile Security
Once implemented correctly, the newly developed Mobile Trusted Module (MTM) specification can protect against theft and malicious attacks as end users send, receive, store and handle sensitive data.
December 24, 2006
Good Enough Knowledge of Software Quality
Code coverage, defect rate, and risk paint a fairly accurate view of the quality of a company's software-development process
December 18, 2006
Outsourcing Security Doesn't Mean You're Desperate
Handing over security to a service provider just might be the best way to stay safe.
December 16, 2006
Survivor's Guide to 2007: Security
This year, security pros will finally get in the groove and refocus on security's primary task: Locking down your company's assets. To get there, however, you need a formidable arsenal. Here's your 2007 shopping list.
December 15, 2006
Security, Quality, and the Java Open Review Project
Brian Chess, co-founder and chief scientist at Fortify Software, discusses the Java Open Review Project which aims to identify security and quality errors in Java-based open source software. The project also analyzes the security and quality of web services.
December 13, 2006
Rustock Trojan A Model For Future Threats
Among Rustock's distinguishing characteristics are its heavy reliance on advanced rootkit technologies to hide from security software and its changeling-like ability to morph itself each time it infects a file.
December 13, 2006
Root the Vote: The Hard and the Soft
Okay, the voting is over—and now the fun commences.
December 12, 2006
Green Threads
IBM's "green threads" project is an effort to drive better interaction and integration across products and brands.
December 12, 2006
How To Spot Insider-Attack Risks In The IT Department
They're one of the biggest security risks because of their knowledge and access. IT managers need to
December 11, 2006
Missing The Boat On Multithreading?
It's been 18 months since Intel introduced the first dual-core desktop processor, but only a handful of ISVs have written applications that exploit the multicore architecture. And that's a missed opportunity for PC vendors, commercial ISVs, custom application developers and solution providers serving the mainstream business market.
December 11, 2006
OS Key to Network Security
The computer networks we depend on are increasingly vulnerable to attack, and operating systems are key to network security, said presenters at Green Hills Software's Technology Conference Monday and Tuesday.
December 5, 2006
Architectures for Forensic Watermarking
This paper introduces watermarking concepts and describes how forensic watermarking is positioned in that framework. It then develops a system model and identifies architectural alternatives for forensic watermark implementation.
December 5, 2006
Ensuring Strong Security for Mobile Transactions
The use elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) can help create inherently secure mobile devices that have the capability and interoperability to participate in contactless transactions.
December 4, 2006
The New Security Solutions
Emerging security technology has several admirable goals: proactive, integrated, inferential
December 4, 2006
Inside Microsoft's Labs
It's not every day that Microsoft Research opens up about technologies still in its labs. Here's a look at some things in the security pipeline, from a tool that helps find rootkits to a program that notifies of lost e-mails.
December 4, 2006
Rollout: Cyber-Ark's Enterprise Password Vault
EPV doesn't eliminate all the pain associated with managing non-user-based passwords, but its ability to store and manage these critical credentials increases security and usability.
December 1, 2006


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