Articles tagged with: firewall
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Friday, 15 Feb, 2013
BACKTRACK 5R3 EXPLORED
Why Do Hackers Use Backtrack?
By William F. Slater, III
Backtrack distribution has quickly risen to the position of becoming the de facto hacker’s tool for network infrastructures. William F. Slater, III introduces you to Backtrack Linux. His article is not a Backtrack user guide, nor is it a User Guide for any or all the tools that are available in Backtrack Linux. His article shows how to use it to make your organization more secure.
Backtrack Linux – How to Ditch the Menu and Ball from the Command Line?
By Alex Kah
The Backtrack menus already provide an overwhelming amount of
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Monday, 31 Oct, 2011
Latest News From IT Security World
By Schuyler Dorsey, eLearnSecurity i ID Theft Protect
As usual specialists from companies eLearn Security and ID Theft protect will share with us latest news from IT
security world. Read it to up-date yourself.
Secure Log Server With
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Wednesday, 31 Aug, 2011
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There are
practical techniques to securing app code – the first involves limiting privileges to a set of operations – this is known as sandboxing. The second technique involves identifying executables as they enter
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Wednesday, 31 Aug, 2011
In Brief
By Armando Romeo, eLearnSecurity and ID Theft Protect
The Bug Story
By Ali Hadi
Despite the fact that our Networks gardens are full of beautiful/gorgeous things, at same time they’re full of bugs. The problem is that the Internet serves as connection
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Tuesday, 23 Aug, 2011
Defining Best Practices for IT Security Within a Cloudy World
by Chris Poulin
Cloud Computing - Is it Worth the Move?
by Gary S. Miliefsky
Coud Computing and Its Security Benefits
by Ajay Porus
Cloud Security Advancement and Its Effects on Data-Centric Persistence Layer
by Stephen Mallik
Evaluating
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Thursday, 7 Jul, 2011
Software Security Starts with Knowing What Is In the Code
The security of almost any system can be compromised, given the time and resources of a motivated party. All of the components that make up a security solution – software
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Saturday, 2 Jul, 2011
Review of Web Application Obfuscation
By Aby Rao
, MS, CISSP, Security+, ITIL-F, ISO/IEC 20000, Project+ Principal, Verve Security (http://www.vervesecurity.com)
www.syngress.com
Obfuscation - the act or an instance of making something obscure, dark, or difficult to understand
The firewall is the first line of defense on the network perimeter and end points. Firewalls are the gatekeepers to facilitate the flow of necessary traffic to and from assets. The author in his article focuses on the best practices
- Latest News From the IT Security World
By Armando Romeo, eLearnSecurity and ID Theft Protect
- Mummies still walk among us!
By Ali Al-Shemery
Imagine all the great sources of information on the Internet today such as: news groups, blogs, websites and forums, and
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Thursday, 2 Jun, 2011
If most of the threats are coming from the inside, what are you doing about it? According to US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team), 95% of downtime and IT related compliance issues are a direct result of an exploit
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Wednesday, 1 Jun, 2011
- Latest News From the IT Security World
by Armando Romeo, eLearnSecurity ID Theft Protect
- A Hole in Your Access Control!
by Ali Al-Shemery
A couple of days ago I was called out to a do a security audit on a
