Monday, 21 May 2012
Application security
Application security is a growing imperative in enterprise security. Here you'll find information on application firewalls, email security, IM security, and more.
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Get the latest database security news, tips and information about Oracle, IBM DB2, and Microsoft's SQL Server and more. Get information about database security gateways. Understand database encryption and learn about the simple steps that can eradicate database vulnerabilities.
Get the latest information on phishing, spam, worms, viruses and other threats. Learn how to secure email applications using encryption, firewalls, anti-spam, anti-virus, and email authentication methods.
Get the latest news and information about firewalls. Learn how to implement a firewall and develop the skills to improve their performance and functionality.
Get security news and information on the latest IM clients. Learn why IM threats are on the rise and learn how to protect your enterprise from IM worms, spim and Trojans.
The security of the operating systems running your PCs and servers is vital to the security of your network as a whole. Not applying a patch or missing news about a new vulnerability on one machine can affect the security of thousands of computers.
In an era when data thefts and security breaches are daily occurences, secure data storage is a key component of a security infrastructure.
Learn how to use security in the early stages of software development with this collection of news and expert advice. Get information about secure software development tools, threat modeling, and static and dynamic code analysis.
Get the latest news and information about the most popular productivity applications. Get information about flaws in Adobe, Microsoft, and Apple applications and more.
Learn how the emergence of virtualization products and technology affect enterprise security.
Vulnerability assessment and management is a key part of the overall security of any enterprise network.
As companies begin to implement a service oriented architecture, experts say a fundamental shift is needed in the way security is handled. Covers SSL & TLS, web app security, web server security, URL filtering, browser security and Mobile Code.
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The mobile ecosystem of devices, services and networks is at a critical inflection point.While the mobile revolution is unleashing massive opportunities in both emerging and mature economies, it is also increasing in complexity and confusion. The reality is the lightning-fast adoption of powerful, smart devices is outpacing society’s ability to secure them. Today, trust in mobility hangs in the balance.
Geography appears to play a role in frequency of observed attacks on specific ports. For example, Port 23 (Telnet) is a favorite target for attacks observed to be originating from South Korea and Turkey, where it accounted for more than five times the number of attacks targeting the next most popular port (445 in both countries). Other instances of geography-based port targeting include observed attacks centered on Port 1433 (Microsoft SQL Server) in China and on Port 80 (WWW/HTTP) in Indonesia.
The world took notice when a pornographic picture appeared on one of the monitors in Thailand’s parliament, but the real embarrassment was not the picture itself, but the sheer incompetence that unfolded as investigations into the incident progressed.
Facebook to protect users from malware with Trend Micro products.
Developers whose apps are considered too explicit will have to make changes.
