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A Security Assessment of the Internet Protocol

2008-08-20 07:48:56 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...security implications Though Internet technology has evolved, the building blocks are basically the same core protocols adopted by the ARPANET more than two decades ago. During the last twenty years many vulnerabilities have been identified in the TCP/IP stacks of a number of systems. Some were flaws in protocol implementations which affect...
 
Tags: internet, assessment, security assessment, security, security flaws, flaws, internet technology, internet operations community, protocols
 
 
 
 
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Virtualizing network security

2008-08-20 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bf8 in Network World on Security
 
Enterprise network managers are looking to virtualize more data center resources, but they hesitate when it comes to security. They want the resource sharing and hardware consolidation that virtualization offers but aren't willing to risk compromising security
 
Tags: security, enterprise network managers, data center resources, virtualization offers, hardware consolidation, resource, risk
 
 
 
 
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A Diverse Portfolio of Fake Security Software - Part Three

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2008-08-20 04:36:14 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...security software site. Is the curiosity approach working anyway? Naturally, thanks to the effect of "regressive Darwinism Compared to February, 2008's malicious advertising (Malvertising) attack , the current one is less comprehensive and not so well thought of -- thankfully What these campaigns have in common is the fake security software...
 
Tags: net, fake security software, malicious parties, malicious, malware campaigners persistence, curiosity, curiosity approach, providers, regressive darwinism
 
 
 
 
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Online encyclopedia lists internal network security threats

2008-08-20 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bf8 in Network World on Security
 
A free online encyclopedia of internal network security issues was released Tuesday by network security provider Promisec, which includes popular Web-based applications among possible data-loss threats
 
Tags: free online encyclopedia, data-loss threats, includes popular, applications, tuesday
 
 
 
 
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Android puts out call to mobile security gurus

2008-08-20 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473480 in Network World on Security
 
Developers of Android, the Linux mobile platform spearheaded by Google, are asking security experts for input
 
Tags: linux mobile platform, security experts, android, google, developers, input
 
 
 
 
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Security firm warns against Olympic spam

2008-08-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b57894 in Network World on Security
 
Beware of e-mails with sensational Olympic subject titles. They will likely contain a form of malware called Storm that infects computer systems, according to enterprise security firm, Secure Computing
 
Tags: infects computer systems, enterprise security firm, e-mails, malware, secure, form, storm, beware
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #118

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2008-08-18 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click to Download/Listen (11:27 This week, Amanda Van Veen speaks with analyst Rod Nelsestuen from the TowerGroup . Rod covers key issues affecting several financial industry segments including emerging markets and trend, security, and risk management matters and in this segment, talks with Amanda about the evolution of business continuity...
 
Tags: risk management matters, financial industry segments, amanda van, amanda, analyst rod, business continuity, security, markets, talks
 
 
 
 
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Ask the Auditor: Who is Responsible for Information Security?

2007-12-29 06:24:50 by Editor in Security Links
 
...security By Dan Swanson A Reader Asks: Who is responsible for information security The Auditor Responds: In short, the board of directors, management (of both staff and business lines), and internal audit functions all have significant roles in auditing information security. The big question for many companies is how these stakeholders should...
 
Tags: information, information security, information policy, information security risks, information assurance, information security governance, information security managers, information security management, assign information security
 
 
 
 
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Security is not all about Security Updates

2007-12-17 12:58:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...security updates?" So I want to make sure people understand the goals of the SDL and perhaps more importantly, the non-goals There are three major security-related disciplines here at Microsoft and people outside the company often confuse the three 1. Security feature development 2. Security response 3. Secure software engineering The first...
 
Tags: security, end-user security documentation, security response, fix security bugs, response, security fix, implementation vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, security feature development
 
 
 
 
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Reliability Vs. Security

2007-12-07 16:46:00 by