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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 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 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 Proactive Network Defense - The Case for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) By : TriGeo Network Security Published Date: May 15, 2008 It’s widely accepted that Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are excellent tools for regulatory compliance, log management and analysis, trouble-shooting and forensic analysis. What’s surprising to many is that this technology can play a significant role in actively defending networks. This whitepaper explains precisely how real-time analysis, combined with in-memory correlation, and automated notification and remediation capabilities can provide unprecedented network visibility, security and control. Download Now Identifying & Thwarting Malicious Intrusions By : MX Logic Published Date: Apr 24, 2008 Rootkits, Trojans, ransomware, Denial-of-Service and much more – this newly released white paper from MX Logic covers the everchanging security threat landscape. Learn what malicious intrusions are out there, how to identify them and how to keep your network safe. 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 Vulnerability Management for Dummies: How to Implement a Successful Vulnerability Management Program By : Qualys Published Date: Mar 28, 2008 As a business owner, or someone responsible for network security within your organization, you need to understand how to prevent attacks and eliminate network weaknesses that leave your business exposed and at risk. Vulnerability Management for Dummies arms you with the facts and shows you how to implement a successful Vulnerability Management program. 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 Panda Security for Business with TruPrevent Technologies By : Panda Security Published Date: Jan 31, 2008 Today’s targeted malware attacks are infecting unsuspecting businesses at astonishing rates, rendering traditional antivirus solutions ineffective. Reported and known viruses are becoming less important compared to the increase in unknown threats and 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. 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 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 Winning the Battle Against Inside Threats: Actionable Strategies for Safeguarding Critical Data By : netForensics Published Date: Nov 28, 2007 To manage threats to the enterprise and successfully meet compliance challenges, organizations need a comprehensive security strategy that can successfully do battle with inside as well as outside threats. Today, companies are increasingly leveraging security information management (SIM) solutions to build a clean, concise, and manageable process for dealing with the tremendous volumes of raw security information from disparate devices, applications, and databases. Download Now A Cyber War has Begun By : Technolytics Published Date: Sep 30, 2007 Recently, a series of cyber attacks on the Defense Department and Defense contractors in the United States as well as the Ministry of Defense and Parliament in the U.K. have created significant cause-for-concern by computer security experts. It is imperative you read this brief and learn how we're all vulnerable and what is being done to prevent these Cyber Attacks. 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 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 Where Online Hackers Are Headed in 2007 By : Perimeter Published Date: Jun 07, 2007 Click here and get a head start on these Hackers by learning how they are turning their attention to new ways to deliver viruses, crash unsuspecting users’ computers, and steal social security numbers, passwords, bank account numbers, etc. Download Now Intrusion Defense: Is Your Castle Protected? By : Perimeter Published Date: May 03, 2007 Read this interesting comparison about designing an intrusion defense strategy that identifies the value of business processes, and implements appropriate strategies to protect these systems using a layered defense approach is not only a good security practice, but also a regulation in many cases. 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 Web 2.0 Security Risks. Are you protected? By : Secure Computing Published Date: Feb 20, 2007 This paper outlines these new threats and discusses the limited effectiveness of reactive legacy Web security solutions against those threats.  The paper then outlines the new reputation based, proactive security paradigm that is necessary for securing Web 2.0 applications. 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 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 Log Law: Is Your Log Data Guilty? By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Oct 20, 2006 This white paper is a must read for those involved in the process of log management for legal use. You'll examine the admissibility of log data in court cases; maintaining the authenticity of log data; and how log data can be attacked and stand up to scrutiny. And, learn legal terms like Hearsay, Best Evident Rules, etc. Download Now Security Design Principles By : Nixu Published Date: Oct 18, 2006 This white paper is an overview of the Nixu Security System and the various security principles it encompasses.  Topics discussed include security design, application security, OS hardening, patch management, and more. 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 Protecting Client Systems from the Crimeware Invasion By : Symantec Published Date: Aug 30, 2006 The IT threat landscape has changed from individual hackers disrupting network operations to organized crime stealing confidential information. Antivirus technology must be joined by a coordinated, multilayered defense that includes proactive vulnerability-based intrusion prevention, file-based intrusion prevention, and inbound and outbound traffic control. 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