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- 10 security threats to watch out for in 2009
- Along with the explosion of new technologies, user habits, and social practices comes the inevitable wave of new security threats. Deb Shinder examines emerging vulnerabilities, from social networking to cloud computing to IP convergence.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: Security Threat, Deb Shinder, Security
- Download resources 2009-03-25
- Top security threats of 2009
- Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says that the top security threats are identity theft, denial of service attacks, and the hacking of any personal information. He describes these threats as tens of millions of little weapons, ready to attack from anywhere, and says we'll have to worry about them well...
- Tags: Security Threat, Identity Theft, Security, Administrator
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Social network security threats: How to avoid becoming a victim
- Social network security threats: How to avoid becoming a victimMy Link and Attachment PolicyI love my friends and family, but not enough to risk clicking on anything or opening any attachment that they send. Yes, there are some exceptions, but the people I eTrust, don't usually forward me links and...
- Tags: social networking, security, network
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Tech heavyweights launch security response consortium
- Interesting bit of news coming out of the FIRST Conference in Vancouver today:Â Five big-name IT firms have created a non-profit consortium aimed at "proactively driving excellence and innovation in security response." The group -- called ICASI Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet --...
- Tags: Security Threat, Information Technology, Consortium, ICASI, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Lay Byes and Fast Lanes...: How Network Optimisation Can Fast Track Performance in All the Right Ways
- The key challenge facing most companies is that they have so little visibility, policies or controls around how to manage this rogue traffic. Workers incorporate these services into their daily working habits and this has significant impact on the overall performance of the corporate network. It would be short-sighted to...
- Tags: Security, Performance, Network, Dimension Data, Security Threat, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Defending Windows Networks
- Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic, ZDNet, or BNET! Offer ends June 26, 2009.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this advanced security course, you will learn how to protect a Windows Server Network from security threats. Get an introduction to the concepts and...
- Tags: Security Threat, Dallas, Schaumburg, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Chicago, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Security, Software, Hardware
- Training 2008-04-01
- Securing Microsoft: The next generation of security threats
- Securing Microsoft: The next generation of security threatsSecuring Microsoft: The next generation of security threatsThe good thing about this is that Microsoft recognizes that there is potential for a security threat and is taking all measures to close that threat. Recognition of resolution of the problem is what Microsoft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., security, security threat, Securing
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- Symantec Security Information Manager(SSIM): A Technology Overview
- Symantec Security Information Manager SSIM enables IT organizations to identify, prioritize, investigate, and respond to security threats that impact mission-critical business applications. It serves as a log consolidation system for identity management monitoring, compliance, and forensics requirements. Realtime correlation of network and host security breaches with Symantec's trusted global security...
- Tags: Security Threat, Symantec Corp., Symantec Security Information Manager, Security
- White papers 2007-08-21
- Innovation for Security Defense: A Unified Strategy for Enterprise Security
- Emerging security threats require innovative technologies and services that enable organizations to be more proactive and get ahead of the threats. Familiar antivirus and firewall solutions are no longer sufficient because every new software iteration introduces new vulnerabilities and malware authors make a concerted effort to exploit user weaknesses. Consequently,...
- Tags: Security Threat, Innovation, Enterprise Security, IBM Corp., Security, Firewalls, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Strategy, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Management
- Webcasts 2007-07-01
- Statistical Analysis of Internet Security Threats
- The purpose of this paper is to analyze the statistics surrounding the most common security threats faced by Internet users. There is an estimated 1.1 billion Internet users worldwide, therefore it is important to know what security threats the computer may be vulnerable to while using the Internet. Threats discussed...
- Tags: Security Threat, Statistical Analysis, Threat, Internet Security, Internet, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2007-04-02
- A Proactive Data Security Framework for Mission-Critical Sensor Networks
- The resource-constrained sensors in mission-critical applications are subject to both random failures and intentional compromise by the adversary, which poses severe security threats in Wireless Sensor Networks WSNs. The different types of security threats have been identified and addressed in an individual manner in the past. And most solutions are...
- Tags: Security Threat, Network, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Sensor, Cryptography, Data Security, Digital Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2006-08-15
- What's the next security threat?
- What's the next security threat?The next security threat is:"WINDOZE"Oh, wait, WINDOZE has been a security threat for 20 years. OK, the next security threat is Vista - another MICROSUCKS abortion.The next security threat has a name and it isVista.... it's not out yet so we are still secure until it...
- Tags: Web browsers, exploitation, security threat, Mozilla Firefox, security, JavaScript
- Discussion threads 2006-04-17
- IDC: Securing Enterprise Environments against Spyware: Benefits of Best-of-Breed Security
- Spyware is a growing security threat facing corporations--large, medium, AND small--today. In fact, this research paper from IDC now ranks spyware as the fastest growing security threat to network security, well ahead of spam and even cyber-terrorism. Download it today, courtesy of Webroot Software.
- Tags: Security Threat, Environment, Webroot Software Inc., Benefit, International Data Corp., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Case Study - Rogers AT&T Wireless
- Rogers AT&T Wireless is Canada's leading national wireless telecommunications service provider. In 2001 Rogers AT&T Wireless was just completing the build-out of its GPRS/GSM wireless telephony infrastructure, a network that provides not only traditional voice functionality but also offers full Internet access, and recognised the inherent security threats that existed...
- Tags: Security Threat, AT&T Wireless, Secured Services, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, VOIP, Telecommunications, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Case studies
- Customs Service Improves Reporting With Simplified, Integrated Antivirus Solution
- The Australian Customs Service Customs is a government agency that employs high-tech methods to protect Australia's borders from illegal immigration, drug smuggling, and other security threats. To support its efforts, the organization uses a comprehensive IT infrastructure to manage thousands of computers and mobile devices. In early 2007, Customs began...
- Tags: Security Threat, Agency, Antivirus, Microsoft Corp., Customs Service, Security
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- Apple issues "common sense" heat advice for iPhone 3G/3G S
- Apple issues "common sense" heat advice for iPhone 3G/3G SJust like Apple to blame the users and not take responsibility. nt:-(RE: Apple issues My 3GS gets very hot. But am still at a loss why Apple denied this for so longto clarify:some seem to have pink discoloration on their white...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Survey: 45% of IT departments will move to Windows 7; 43% refuse to migrate off Windows XP
- Survey: 45% of IT departments will move to Windows 7; 43% refuse to migrate off Windows XPPenny wise, pound foolish.XP is unsecurable. Enterprise AV, all the tools, etc, it is fundamentally broken. All these enterprises deal with constant and unrelenting security threats. It really has no place...
- Tags: Operating systems, survey, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Spyware Terminator 2.5.8.145 (Windows)
- Spyware Terminator includes Real-Time Protection, HIPS, and antivirus. Effectively remove spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, home page hijackers, and malware threats even dangerous threats like Look2Me, BetterInternet, VX2, and CWS. Spyware Terminator is easy-to-use, requires minimal PC resources, and performs ultra fast scans. Protect your computer with powerful real-time protection shield,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Spyware Terminator, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-07-01
- Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorilla
- Mozilla has launched its latest browser, Firefox 3.5, and at first glance it appears to be an improvement with solid reviews. It certainly is speedier, but the broader question is whether the Firefox can adjust as a 300 pound gorilla. CNet News' Stephen Shankland raises the question. Clearly,...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Web Browser, CNet News, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- USB Threat Defender 1.0 (Windows)
- USB Threat Defender is the ultimate USB Anti-Virus solution, its unique Proactive and Definition scan Technology combined together unleashes a new security stronghold level. USB Threat Defender is not just another autorun.inf virus remover, it takes more than that to provide maximum protection guarantee. Its new protection level detects viruses...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, USB, Virus, ArzooSoft Solutions, USB Threat Defender, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-06-30
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