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"Crawling" Toward SDL

2008-03-06 22:13:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...uncover holes in places you may have inadvertently overlooked Tools that will perform security analysis on your application This is probably one of the most often discussed topics around SDL, so Ill spend some time providing more detail. Lets break this down into how it impacts differing parts of your team or organization: developers,...
 
Tags: sdl, security, perform security analysis, application security, application, applications security, security issues, issues, non-microsoft sdl engagements
 
 
 
 
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Protect your data: everything else is just plumbing

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2007-07-02 20:46:32 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
...uncover a whole lot of your data. You could face major penalties if new information is discovered after a trial starts. Therefore, its necessary to follow a policy that routinely purges e-mails and file shares after a period of time. These three retention classifications are good enough for most cases: regulated data for seven years,...
 
Tags: data security, comrms data security, data, security, confidential information, information, information security, temporary data, data vanishes
 
 
 
 
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More trustworthy election systems via SDL?

2008-02-04 23:34:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...uncover such design issues and illustrate the need for mitigations Now, lets turn to the Source Code Review of the Hart InterCivic Voting System . Ill try to keep my commentary balanced by selecting two examples here as well From the executive summary Unsecured network interfaces Voters can connect to unsecured network links in a polling...
 
Tags: machine security concerns, security concerns, election systems, election, security, security researchers, election systems margin, margin, election management system
 
 
 
 
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Ten Tips for Delivering Managed Service to On-Site Systems

2008-02-28 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: Webex) This new Report examines the 2004/2005 survey by DB Kay & Associates to uncover the best practices for deploying Virtual Support Networks and discusses how Virtual Support Networks like WebEx SMARTtech allow service providers to securely and cost-effectively manage distributed installations around the world
 
Tags: virtual support networks, webex, webex smarttech, service providers, report examines, source, world, securely, uncover
 
 
 
 
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Researchers map Internet's 'black holes'

2008-04-10 00:00:00 by John Cox in Network World on Security
 
A University of Washington team has created an Internet monitoring system to uncover the Internet's weak points and mysterious black holes, where traffic simply disappears into the ether. The bad news: There are more of them than anyone thought
 
Tags: internet, traffic simply disappears, mysterious black holes, bad news, washington team, university, ether, weak, system
 
 
 
 
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Students breach Williamsville Central School District security

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2008-04-15 15:12:32 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...uncover any suspicious credit card or banking activity So far, however, police and school officials say they have no evidence that any of the accessed data has been distributed or used to commit crimes Employees or students who suspect their private information might have been used improperly should call the police at 689-1311 District...
 
Tags: district, students, school, suburban school district, school students, secure personal information, personal information, school district, information
 
 
 
 
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How to spot - and stop - a spy

2008-04-17 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472c20 in Network World on Security
 
...uncover security weaknesses. U.S. corporations lose as much as $300 billion a year to hacking, cracking, physical security breaches and other criminal activity, according to Ira Winkler, author of Spies Among Us (Wiley, 2005) and president of the Internet Security Advisors Group, which performs espionage simulations and provides other services
 
Tags: performs espionage simulations, espionage, uncover security weaknesses, perform vulnerability assessments, physical security breaches, internet security advisors, counter attempts, criminal activity, ira winkler
 
 
 
 
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Extradition appeal for British hacker dismissed

2008-07-30 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A British hacker who admitted breaking into U.S. military computers hoping to uncover evidence of UFOs looks se
 
Tags: british hacker, uncover evidence, military computers, ufos
 
 
 
 
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Extradition appeal for British hacker dismissed

2008-07-30 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A British hacker who admitted breaking into U.S. military computers hoping to uncover evidence of UFOs looks set to head here for trial
 
Tags: british hacker, uncover evidence, military computers, trial, head, ufos, set
 
 
 
 
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