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- Automated Vulnerability Assessments for SAP NetWeaver: Protecting Your Business Processes and ReducingAudit Costs
- Many successful companies rely on SAP business solutions to automate and manage their business processes, making the SAP systems the central IT solution to store company-critical information and to drive business activity. For many businesses, a problem with the stability of the SAP environment or a leak of company-confidential data...
- Tags: Business Process, SAP NetWeaver, Vulnerability Assessment, SAP AG, Operational Planning, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software
- White papers 2009-05-22
- OpenVAS emerges as free alternative to Nessus
- A new open-source project called OpenVAS has emerged to take the place of Nessus, the popular vulnerability assessment system that closed its source a few years ago. The first stable version of OpenVAS, which is a fork of Nessus 2.2, was released this week featuring a server,...
- Tags: Network, Vulnerability Assessment, OpenVAS, OpenVAS-Client, Tests, Networking, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- The Rise of Security Testing: Why Comprehensive Security Testing Is Critical to Proactive IT Risk Management
- This paper will outline the increasing recognition of comprehensive security testing as a best practice for addressing issues of organizational risk related to vulnerability assessment and remediation planning, identification and validation of exposure to data breaches, assessment of defense mechanisms and policies, and maintenance of regulatory compliance. It is meant...
- Tags: Information Technology, Vulnerability Assessment, Core Security Technologies, Security
- White papers 2008-07-31
- Adelphi University Supports a Spirit of Education Openness With Vulnerability Assessment
- Adelphi University has a long history as a liberal arts institution. One of their challenges is to balance the benefits of collaboration and knowledge sharing with the need for data security. The task has only grown more challenging as student's access communication applications such as YouTube and MySpace, download programs...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Adelphi University, Vulnerability Assessment, Security
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Vulnerability Assessment Plus Web Application Firewall (VA+WAF)
- New technology developed by WhiteHat Security and F5 Networks enables organizations to immediately mitigate discovered vulnerabilities using a web application firewall. WhiteHat's Sentinel service provides continuous assessments of web applications for vulnerabilities. Once detected and validated by WhiteHat, detailed information about these vulnerabilities are passed to the F5 BIG-IP Application...
- Tags: F5 Networks Inc., Vulnerability, Web Application, Vulnerability Assessment, Application Firewall, WhiteHat, Attack Technique, Firewalls, Cloud Computing, Security, Networking
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Security From the Cloud: Remote Vulnerability Scanning
- This white paper describes advantages of using a remote Vulnerability Scanning Service that is contained within the "Cloud". A service that is available from anywhere by any systems fully contained as a remote entity and managed by a third party. Using Open Source Vulnerability Analysis tools the Security from the...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Vulnerability Assessment, Security
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Vulnerability Assessment: The Right Tools to Protect Your Critical Data
- Vulnerability Assessment VA has become one of the hottest fields within the computer security market. VA tools are designed to detect and report on security holes within various software applications, allowing organizations to take corrective actions before a devastating attack occurs. Due to the reduction in "time to exploit" once...
- Tags: Vulnerability Assessment, Tool, Vulnerability Assessment Tool, Security
- White papers 2007-10-18
- Alert Logic Provides on Demand Protection for Dyrand Systems
- As rapidly growing businesses in the Vancouver area, Dyrand Systems provides network management services to customers from coast to coast in Canada as well as major metropolitan areas across the United States. They were looking for a new security service to complement their existing portfolio, specifically, they wanted a vulnerability...
- Tags: Network, Vulnerability Assessment, Alert Logic, Security, Networking
- Case studies 2007-03-01
- Automated Vulnerability Detection System
- Vulnerability assessments have been recently identified, by independent market research, as one of the most sought after managed security outsourcing services. As with the outsourcing of any business function, the final decision is based on whether or not a trusted partner can do the job more efficiently, cheaper, and perhaps...
- Tags: Managed Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2006-08-16
- Managing WLAN Risks With Vulnerability Assessment
- Many options are available to safeguard wireless LANs, but which security measures a person's company deploys, and how can he tell whether his network is sufficiently hardened against 802.11 and 802.1X attacks? This paper describes an iterative process for business risk analysis, vulnerability identification, and threat remediation. It explains how...
- Tags: AirMagnet Inc., WLAN, Vulnerability Assessment, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-10-01
- SecureCentral ScanFi 4.0 (Windows)
- ScanFi is a Web-based vulnerability assessment scanner for detecting and assessing network vulnerabilities across heterogeneous networks. ScanFi discovers, scans, reports, and supports vulnerability remediation. It features both scheduled and on-demand vulnerability scanning capabilities, based on comprehensive vulnerability database collated from multiple sources and vendors that is constantly kept up-to-date.
- Tags: Network, Vulnerability, On-demand, Vulnerability Assessment, Microsoft Windows, AdventNet Inc., ScanFi, Scanners, Cloud Computing, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2005-08-04
- Internet Scanner 7.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows)
- The Internet Scanner vulnerability assessment application provides the foundation for effective network security for your business. Internet Scanner minimizes your risk by identifying the security holes, or vulnerabilities, in your network so you can protect them before an attack occurs.Internet Scanner can identify more than 1,300 types of networked devices...
- Tags: Network, Internet Security Systems Inc., Vulnerability Assessment, Microsoft Windows, Internet Scanner, Internet Scanner Vulnerability Assessment Application, Internet, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2005-06-20
- Web-Based Vulnerability Assessment - Stronger Network Security Through Automated Audits
- Vulnerability Assessment VA is quickly becoming the "fourth" pillar of security, contributing additional strength to firewalls, antivirus software, and Intrusion Detection. This paper describes the ways in which VA helps fortify network security, discusses the types of VA, including automated security audits, and outlines the strengths and weakness of each...
- Tags: Web, Audit, Network, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessment, WatchGuard Technologies, Security
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Enterprise Vulnerability Assessment Selection Criteria
- Selecting the best security technology to incorporate into an enterprise-wide process is a daunting challenge. In selecting an enterprise vulnerability assessment solution, there are several key criteria that must be properly weighed and considered. This paper identifies the most common technology-related decision criteria for enterprise-wide...
- Tags: eEye Digital Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Security
- White papers 2003-04-01
- MSDN Webcast: Testing Methodologies for Automated Web Application Vulnerability Scanners (Level 200)
- There is more to conducting an automated Web application vulnerability assessment than "point and shoot". Automated Web application vulnerability scanners are not as automated as their vendors would lead us to believe. This webcast will examine various strategies to get the most out of a vulnerability assessment tool. The topics...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Vulnerability, Web Application, Vulnerability Assessment, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Webcasts
- PwC Integrates AppScan Into Threat and Vulnerability Practice Enabling Rapid Application Security
- PwC had growing demand from its clients to expand their risk assessment practice into web application vulnerability assessments and wanted an automated solution that would enable them to deliver its service efficiently. PwC adopted AppScan software shortly after its commercial release in mid-2000. AppScan enables quick, accurate, flexible and efficient...
- Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Web Application, Watchfire, Vulnerability Assessment, Application Security, AppScan, Cloud Computing, Security
- Case studies
- Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
- In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- 'Anonymous' group attempts DDoS attack against Australian government
- Following a threat posted on YouTube a month ago, the the well known malicious pattern of the "Anonymous group" failed to materialize earlier today when the group attempted to launch a distributed denial of service DDoS attack against the web sites of Australia's Prime Minister and the Australian Communications and...
- Tags: Government, Crowdsourcing, Distributed Denial Of Service, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- eEye Blink Personal Free Complete PC Security 4.4.1 (Windows)
- Designed for personal use and home offices, Blink Personal Edition with support for Windows 2000, XP and Vista and is the only solution to provide consumers with the most protection available at no cost. Blink Personal is the only Internet security solution to protect users' systems and sensitive data from...
- Tags: PC, eEye Digital Security, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms
- Software downloads 2009-09-08
- Security Scanning Tools Overview: An Introduction to the Tools
- This white paper describes features of the Open Source Vulnerability Assessment tools that are provided on line by HackerTarget.com. Vulnerability Analysis is an important part of the security process; it allows one to quickly gauge the current security posture of Internet facing server or web site. The tests allow one...
- Tags: Tool, Productivity, Security
- White papers 2009-08-01
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