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Home > Security > Hacker Detection Hacker in a security context refers to a type of computer hacker who is involved in computer security/insecurity and is able to exploit systems or gain unauthorized access through skills, tactics and detailed knowledge. Results 1 - 25 of 49 matches Sort Results By : Published Date | Title | Company name Neutralizing the Spyware Threat By : 8e6 Technologies Published Date: Nov 09, 2005 Add spyware to the list of urgent security concerns. With resources already stretched thin in fighting viruses and stopping spam, companies now also have to defend against a threat that strikes silently and does much of its damage before it’s even detected. Download Now Wireless LAN Security: What Hackers Know That You Don't By : AirDefense Published Date: Apr 05, 2006 This document outlines how hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in 802.11 wireless LANs and describes the widely available hacking tools. As a collection of already published risks to wireless LANs, this white paper is written to inform IT security managers of what they are up against. Download Now Automated Penetration Testing: Completing the Vulnerability Management Framework By : Aomega Published Date: Nov 06, 2006 Recent regulatory additions require that companies take proactive measures like penetration testing to enforce data privacy and integrity.  By deploying a distributed model companies can execute testing from different security levels which is important in challenging posture based on level of access. Download Now Detecting, investigating & responding to fraudulent transactions By : ArcSight Published Date: Sep 04, 2008 This document will outline the requirements for an effective fraud mitigation solution. It will detail a solution that considers the entirety of an organization’s fraud mitigation strategy. Download Now Cenzic Software: Identity Theft Laws And Application Security By : Cenzic Published Date: Nov 30, 2005 The Cenzic Hailstorm® solution helps companies comply with AB 1950, allowing companies to use automated processes to manage their security. Hailstorm is a key tool for preventing breaches. Download Now Securing Web Applications: The Time Is Now By : Cenzic Published Date: Jul 01, 2006 Enterprises need to utilize software testing that can automatically review applications for security problems. This document examines the market drivers and technology associated with software security code review products and discusses how Cenzic is addressing this urgent need. Download Now Leveraging Managed Service to Automate Security Assessment By : Cenzic Published Date: Nov 30, 2005 With web applications constantly evolving, finding vulnerabilities is a challenging, costly and time-consuming undertaking.  The solution is automated security assessment products that leverage stateful processing to comprehensively examine web applications and reveal vulnerabilities in hours rather than weeks.  Find out how Cenzic's ClickToSecure solution can help you secure your applications. Download Now Learn More About Penetration Testing Software: Taking the Guesswork Out of Vulnerability Management By : Core Security Published Date: Oct 26, 2005 This IDC white paper examines key trends in the vulnerability management and assessment (VA&M) market and identifies the value of penetration testing as part of a comprehensive security methodology. Download Now The Positive ROI of Managing Vulnerabilities with Automated Penetration Testing By : Core Security Published Date: Oct 26, 2005 This paper will demonstrate how real-world case studies reveal a significantly positive ROI, making the purchase decision easily justified. Since IT and security budgets are tight, to justify product acquisitions many organizations undertake an ROI analysis for new software purchases. Download Now CIPA - Keeping Students Safe on the Net By : Cyberoam Published Date: Aug 17, 2006 Protecting students from the millions of sites that house pornography, adult chat rooms, violence & hacking can provide not just a safe surfing atmosphere to minors in schools and libraries, but also qualify the institutions for federal E-rate funding through compliance with CIPA - the Children's Internet Protection Act. Download Now Boxing Clever: How New Technology Can Play a Key Role in Fighting the Global Counterfeiting Boom By : Envisional Published Date: Oct 18, 2006 The Internet's reach and anonymity have played a big part in the 100-fold growth of counterfeiting since the 1980s. The web provides a shop window on the world, yet it's impossible to police. Download Now ESET Global Threat Report 2007 By : ESET Published Date: Jan 15, 2008 As another year draws to a close, few can have failed to notice the plagues of malicious software, floods of fraudulent emails and the generally increased pestilence of our online world, marking out 2007 as one of the most remarkable in the history of malware.  This report covers the top malware threats in 2007 and provides monthly summaries. Download Now Building a Threat Model for Small and Medium Sized Businesses By : ESET Published Date: Apr 16, 2007 It is important for businesses to have a plan in place that addresses the changing threat landscape.  This podcast discusses various items for businesses to consider when developing an IT threat model. Download Now The Silent Battlefield: America’s Alarming Vulnerability to Cyber Attack By : Fortify Published Date: Feb 15, 2008 As the military and US government rely more heavily on custom-built applications for communications and management, they also become more vulnerable to cyber attacks. Worse, according to the Dept. of Homeland Security, the number of attacks on custom-built applications is doubling every year. Learn about critical threats, methods that military and civilian agencies can use to deal with cyber attacks and technologies that improve security for custom-built applications. Download Now Howard Schmidt, Former CSO for Microsoft and eBay and Former White House Cyber Security Czar By : Fortify Published Date: Jan 15, 2008 With an extensive background in police, military, government, and industry security, Howard Schmidt explains how to respond to the changing landscape of cyber threats and how business leaders are helping set the standards for application security. He then profiles industry role models who are setting the standard for application security. Download Now How Europe's largest e-commerce business secures its applications By : Fortify Published Date: Sep 15, 2008 Adrian Asher, Chief Security Officer at Betfair, an online UK betting exchange explains how he manages a “culture of security” and protects the Betfair brand in this 20-minute candid interview. Download Now Attachment Spam: The Latest Trend By : GFI Published Date: Aug 10, 2007 This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spamming tactics are evolving daily to beat anti-spam software. In the space of two months, spammers have switched from image spam to using PDF, Excel and ZIP file attachments. By using these attachments to send images instead of embedding them in the body of the email message, spammers have taken the cat-and-mouse game with anti-spam software developers to a new level. Download Now How to Detect Hackers on Your Web Server By : GFI Published Date: Jan 02, 2007 This white paper shows where GFI EventsManager fits in this picture and how it is an invaluable asset in the corporate toolbox. Download Now PDF Spam: A Step Ahead of Image Spam By : GFI Published Date: Jul 24, 2007 This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spamming tactics are evolving daily to beat anti-spam software. The latest tactic is to use the common PDF file format to send image spam. By using PDF attachments to send images instead of embedding them in the body of the email message, spammers have taken the cat-and-mouse game with anti-spam software developers to a new level. Download Now Internet Fraud--Don't Become the Next Victim By : Global Knowledge Published Date: Dec 20, 2005 Protect yourself from the fraudulent techniques of phishing and pharming with the helpful tips in this paper. Download Now Protecting Your Network from ARP Spoofing-Based Attacks By : Global Knowledge Published Date: Dec 20, 2005 Think that your encrypted HTTP connection to your remote server is secure? Guess again. ARP spoofing attacks are a highly effective method employed by hackers today to intercept information such as usernames, passwords and data. Understand this attack method and what you can do to protect your sensitive information. Download Now A Multi-Layered Approach to Stopping Information Theft By : Internet Security Systems Published Date: Dec 13, 2005 Spyware is but the latest in a long list of Internet threats facing individuals and organizations alike. While it may sound relatively innocuous, spyware is the culmination of years of hacking development by cyber criminals. Spyware does more than just spy; it records and reports back specific information about the computer it infects. Download Now Virus Prevention Without Signatures By : Internet Security Systems Published Date: Dec 13, 2005 Viruses have been on the attack for more than 20 years, and the cost of dealing with them is escalating. Too many malcode (malicious code) attacks by viruses, worms, Trojans and the like are breaking through today's most prevalent system defenses: Antivirus (AV) programs. This whitepaper will discuss the full impact of virus disasters and what historically has been done to combat the problem. Download Now Evolving Your Patch Management Technology to Proactively Combat Security Challenges By : Lumension Published Date: Apr 14, 2008 The realities of security and compliance have changed considerably since patch management faced its first big paradigm shift some years ago. At that time many organizations wrestled with the transition from manual patching and remediation to an automated process. Of course, nothing in security is ever static, so it is no surprise that patch management has continued to evolve since then. Though still automated, today’s best patch management tools and techniques are significantly different from their predecessors. In this whitepaper, Lumension Security’s Matt Mosher, Senior Vice President of the Americas, gives an historical perspective on how this evolution unfolded and why it is important for organizations to evolve their patch management technology in order to remain on top of increasing security attacks. Download Now What's the Big Deal with Managed Security Services? By : MX Logic Published Date: Jan 16, 2008 In this recent report, the Aberdeen Group’s research revealed that 100% of Best-in-Class companies consume some managed security services as part of their security strategy. The most widely deployed and easiest to implement managed security service is email security. 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