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Laying the IT Security Foundation: Key Steps to Preventing Cyber Attacks
Jun 2009
The traditional security approach addresses each individual attack as it crops up through a detect and blocking schema. However in today's ever-changing IT environment, sophisticated threats such...
Provided by Lumension
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Achieving NERC Cyber Security Standards Compliance with Lumension® Solutions
Jun 2009
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is a non-profit corporation chartered to ensure that the bulk electric system in North America is reliable, adequate and secure. NERC CIP...
Provided by Lumension
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Achieving Compliance with PCI DSS v1.2 with Lumension® Solutions
Jun 2009
PCI DSS applies to those organizations that store, transmit or process cardholder information payments; encompassing service providers, merchant acquirers, third party processors and even data...
Provided by Lumension
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Case Studies
Sprint Helps the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Connect With Students
Dec 2007
With over 4,000 students attending classes across a 747-acre campus, the faculty, staff and administration of University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) wanted to improve communications with the...
Provided by Sprint
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ServaNet Delivers Next-Generation Connectivity in Central Sweden Via Advanced 3Com 7700 Switch and Voice Solution
Jan 2009
Swedish utility company Sundsvall Energi Elnat AB wants to provide the 123,000 residents of Sweden's Medelpad region with more than just electricity. ServaNet's goal is to be the region's leading...
Provided by 3Com
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Single 3Com Infrastructure Pays Off for TM R&D
Jan 2009
As the Research & Development arm of Malaysia's largest telecom operator, Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), Research & Development (R&D) develops new-generation network and broadband initiatives that...
Provided by 3Com
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Hawaii Safeguards Schools Statewide Using Intrusion Protection Systems From 3Com's TippingPoint Division
Jan 2009
In 2004, officials at the Hawaii Department Of Education (HIDOE), the oldest public school system west of the Mississippi, confronted what school districts nationwide dread. HIDOE's schools rely...
Provided by 3Com
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Special Services School District Empowers Disabled Students Using a 3Com Enterprise Network Solution
Jan 2009
One of the most progressive special education systems in the United States, Mercer County Special Services School District of Trenton, New Jersey, provides 750-plus seriously disabled students...
Provided by 3Com
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East Grand Rapids Schools Find Security and Economy With the TippingPoint X505 From 3Com
Jan 2009
East Grand Rapids Public Schools is located in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA with 350 employees and 2,800 students. School is posed security risks to the suburban Grand Rapids school system....
Provided by 3Com
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Investment in 3Com Security Technology Yields Top Marks for Ibmec Educational Institute
Jan 2009
Ibmec is dedicated to educational and professional training in business, law, and economics, with five facilities located in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Belo Horizonte. Security has...
Provided by 3Com
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Secure Converged 3Com Gigabit and Wireless Network Blocks 2.5 Million Attacks in for State College
Jan 2009
At North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) students exchanged high-bandwidth files via the college's legacy Gigabit and wireless infrastructure. To continue to deliver secure, reliable,...
Provided by 3Com
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Award Winning Australian University Chooses 3Com as It Expands Into Dubai Knowledge Village
Jan 2009
In 2000, the University of Wollongong won Australia's most prestigious higher education award, 'University of the Year.' The university is acclaimed for its effective application of digital...
Provided by 3Com
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Media Company Boosts Security and IT Efficiency With Sun Automated Identity Management Solution
Jan 2009
Since it began radio broadcasts in 1951, Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) has grown to a network of 28 affiliate television and 34 affiliate radio stations. It needed to integrate disparate...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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HP ProCurve Adaptive Network Provides a Secure, High Performance Infrastructure for International Consulting Firm
Sep 2008
COWI is a leading international consulting group, operating worldwide within the fields of engineering, environmental science and economics. With a head-office in Lyngby, North Copenhagen, another...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Boosts Security and Aids Business Growth at Leading Swiss Bank
Oct 2008
Privatbank IHAG Zurich AG (IHAG) - www.pbihag.ch - is an asset management bank serving international clients. They wanted to address the lack of redundancy at the core, introduce additional...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Secures Wireless Technology at Major Local College
Dec 2008
CRC has been using HP ProCurve switches to satisfy its networking infrastructure requirements for over ten years. However recent business growth and campus expansion had placed increasing strain...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Cape Cod Academy Boosts Education, Operations and Environmental Stewardship With HP ProCurve Network
Nov 2008
An independent K-12 school located in Osterville, Mass., Cape Cod Academy was struggling with old wiring in its buildings and poor network performance as a result. The school implemented a new...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Ensures the Continued Success of the 2008 World Cyber Games
Feb 2009
The World Cyber Games (WCG) is recognised by the Guinness World Records as 'The world's largest video game competition'. The 2008 Grand Finals were hosted in Koelnmesse, an enormous indoor...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Sets the Pace at the 2008 London Marathon
Oct 2008
Flora London Marathon needed a reliable and secure Wide Area Network (WAN) to provide journalists with 'Live' information about the competitors as they progressed around the 42 kilometre course....
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Makes the Grade at Prestigious Roman Medical University
Oct 2008
Founded in 1993 and originally located in Longoni, east of Rome, the Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma initially comprised of a hospital - the Policlinico Universitario - and the Faculty of...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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HP ProCurve Networking Offers Dynamic Network Security to Safeguard Lulea Municipality
Oct 2008
Realising that very few sixth-form students in Lulea were choosing to take the natural sciences programme, Lulea Kommun carried out an analysis of its overall IT infrastructure, which highlighted...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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ProCurve 8200 Switch Forms the Heart of Martifer's Unified Network Infrastructure
Jan 2008
Martifer, a Portuguese construction and energy giant needed a high-performance, high availability networking solution that offered reliability and scalability to satisfy the growing demands of its...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Dutch Healthcare Group Achieves Huge Savings With ProCurve Networking
Jan 2008
New Dutch healthcare group, Amsta, needed efficient, cost-effective networking for 2,500 employees working in 28 locations around Amsterdam. Amsta considered networking solutions from various...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Secure and Future-Proof ProCurve Network Connects 30,000 Servers to the Internet
Feb 2008
STRATO Rechenzentrum AG, one of Germany's biggest web hosting companies wanted to provide a secure, cost-effective network linking 30,000 dedicated servers to the Internet and to replace a...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Panda Corporate Quarantine: Leveraging the Community Knowledge to Reduce the Protection Gap
Oct 2008
As has been frequently pointed out by the security industry, the number of malware samples circulating today has increased alarmingly. So much so, that security companies have had to rethink the...
Provided by Panda Security
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Panda Managed Office Protection: Switching From AV to SaaS
Mar 2008
SMBs know they are exposed to the same risks and subject to the same regulations as large organizations. And with more threats in circulation, their protection requirements are increasingly...
Provided by Panda Security
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Panda Security for Enterprise: The Challenge of Comprehensive Network Protection
Aug 2008
All organizations need to protect their critical and sensitive information from data leaks, targeted attacks and unknown malware, especially in recent years, when there has been more malware than...
Provided by Panda Security
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The Business Case for a Network Security Assessment
Jun 2009
When an organization suffers a security breach, the effects are felt immediately across the organization, not just in the IT department. It doesn't matter if the breach occurred through vulnerable...
Provided by Pacific Coast Information Systems
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ENTERPRISE SECURITY MUST GET SMARTER
Jun 2009
Internet security threats are always changing but what types of attacks are IT professionals most like to see today? More important, what are the most leading recommendations for comprehensive...
Provided by Trend Micro
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CASCADIA LABS URL FILTERING AND WEB RESULTS
Jun 2009
More and more companies now rely on web security products to protect their most important business and network resources from explicit, violent and unwanted content. In many cases, these...
Provided by Trend Micro
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TANDBERG and Security
Jun 2009
This document is intended to be used as a resource for video conferencing security in general, as well as how TANDBERG addresses security specifically. There are many aspects of video conferencing...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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How to Defend Against New Botnets
Jun 2009
According to Symantec's MessageLabs Intelligence, botnets were responsible for 90% of spam in 2008. More importantly, these compromised "robot" computer networks do not seem to be going away...
Provided by MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
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Webcasts
Better Customer Service with a Decision-Oriented Enterprise
Jun 2009
Watch the webcast to learn about the benefits of a decision-oriented enterprise, the market drivers, and how you can make your business decision driven.
Provided by SAP
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Immune System Based Intrusion Detection System
Jun 2008
The threats and intrusions in IT systems can basically be compared to human diseases with the difference that the human body has an effective way to deal with them, what still need to be designed...
Provided by University of Fribourg
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Ensemble of One-Class Classifiers for Network Intrusion Detection System
May 2008
To achieve high accuracy while lowering false alarm rates are major challenges in designing an intrusion detection system. In addressing this issue, this paper proposes an ensemble of one-class...
Provided by Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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A Strategic Review of Existing Mobile Agent-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
May 2009
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) is defined as a component that analyses system and user operations in computer and network systems in search of activities considered undesirable from security...
Provided by Yahoo
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Data Mining for Intrusion Detection Systems
Dec 2008
The paper discusses the use of data mining techniques applied to intrusion detection systems. The goal of these Data Mining based Intrusion Detection Systems is to discover patterns of program and...
Provided by Montclair State University
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Network Traffic Analysis Optimization for Signature-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
May 2009
This paper proposes a method for signature matching optimization in the field of intrusion detection and prevention. Signature matching algorithm performance is one of the key factors in the...
Provided by Lomonosov Moscow State University
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Flow Based Network Intrusion Detection System Using Hardware-Accelerated NetFlow Probes
Sep 2008
Current network intrusion detection methods based on anomaly detection approaches suffer from comparatively higher error rate and low performance. Proposed flow based network intrusion detection...
Provided by CESNET
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Developing a Hybrid Method for Identifying Monitoring Nodes in Intrusion Detection Systems of MANET
Dec 2008
Nowadays with appearance of a wide range of wireless devices, security of Mobile Ad hoc Networks (MANET) became an important problem and Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can be deployed as a...
Provided by Sharif University of Technology
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Malware Detection and Removal Techniques
Jan 2013
Malwares are malignant softwares. It is designed to damage computer systems without the knowledge of the owner using the system. Softwares from reputable vendors also contain malicious code that...
Provided by International Journal of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering
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Fingerprint Pattern Recognition Using Back Propagation Algorithms
Dec 2012
Humans have used body characteristics such as face, voice, gait, etc. for thousands of years to recognize each other. A biometric fingerprint recognition system has most reliable for robust...
Provided by International Journal of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering
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Analysis of Intrusion Detection System Using Trusted Clients
Nov 2012
Traditionally firewall has been used to stop the intrusion attempts by an attacker. But firewalls have static configurations that block attacks based on source and destination ports and IP...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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A Review of Performance Evaluation of AODV Protocol in Manet with and Without Black Hole Attack
Nov 2012
Mobile ad-hoc network is a collection of mobile nodes that are dynamically and arbitrarily located in such a manner that the interconnections between nodes are capable of changing on continual...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Review of Attacks on Databases and Database Security Techniques
Nov 2012
Data is most important in today's world as it helps organizations as well as individuals to extract information and use it to make various decisions. Data are generally stored in database so that...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Issues and Challenges in Mobile Security
Dec 2012
Wireless networking technology is quickly changing the way networked computers communicate. The convenience offered by the ability to connect to networks using mobile computing devices has also...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Comparison of Different Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
Dec 2012
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS's) try to detect network anomalies and maintain the secure state of network hosts. They have a long history but even nowadays their efficiency is not 100% and...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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New Multimodal Biometric Approach with Two Score Level Combination Strategies
May 2013
Biometrics is the science of verifying the identity of an individual through physiological measurements or behavioral traits. Since biometric identifiers are associated permanently with the user...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Review of DDoS and Flooding Attacks in MANET
May 2013
The flooding and DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks are acts as major threats for MANET because of its ability to create huge amount of unwanted traffic. It is very difficult to detect...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Buffer Overflow Attack Blocking Using MCAIDS - Machine Code Analysis Intrusion Detection System
May 2013
MCAIDS-Machine Code Analysis Intrusion Detection System for blocking code-injection buffer overflow attack messages targeting at various Internet services such as web service. With the increasing...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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An Identity Based Information Retrieval System for MANET
Apr 2013
Mobile ad hoc networks have unique characteristics like rapid movement of node in infrastructure less network that's changes it's topology, hence security has become a prime concern for providing...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Session Passwords Using Grids and Colors for Web Applications and PDA
Apr 2013
Textual passwords are the most common method used for authentication. But textual passwords are vulnerable to eves dropping, dictionary attacks, social engineering and shoulder surfing. Graphical...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Usability and Comparisons of Passwords
May 2013
Mobile devices such as cell phones/tablets laptops are widely used nowadays, during the last years phones changed from simple phones to smart phones with an increasing number of features. People...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Securing a Firm's Computer Operating System : Trusted Platform Module
May 2013
Recently Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is emerged as a new solution to secure computers and other systems. It is a small microchip that enables encryption and stores authentication information in...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Efficient Framework for Deploying Information in Virtual Datacenter with Cloud Security Application
May 2013
The use of cloud computing has increased rapidly in many organizations. Cloud computing provides many benefits in terms of low cost and accessibility of data. In the Cloud Technology most...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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STEGCRYP: A Multilevel Information Security Shceme
May 2013
In this paper, Cryptography and Steganography techniques are combined to enhance the security level of data communication over an unsafe distributed network. The standard LSB (Least Significant...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Survey on Optimal Power Flow Under Security Constraints
Jan 2013
The main objective of SCOPF algorithm is to find steady state operation point, which helps in minimizes generation cost, start up cost, loss etc. or maximizes load-ability, social welfare while...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Wireless Sensor Networks Using Secured Topology Maintenance Protocols
Jan 2013
The security susceptibilities of the three well acknowledged Topology Maintenance Protocols PEAS, ASCENT, and CCP (TMPs) are analyzed for sensor networks. By sustaining the Subset of nodes in a...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Applying Security to Data Using Symmetric Encryption in MANET
Jan 2013
Mobile ad-hoc network is wireless network composed of different nodes communicate with each other without having to establish infrastructure. The security of such network is a major concern. To...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Study of Recent DDoS Attacks and Defense Evaluation Approaches
Jan 2013
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks is virulent, relatively new type of attacks on the availability of Internet services and resources. DDoS attackers infiltrate large number of computers...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Security on Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET)
Jan 2013
Vehicular Ad hoc NETworks (VANETs) are receiving increasing attentions from academia and deployment efforts from industry, due to the various applications and potential tremendous benefits they...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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The RAP: Wireless Security
Feb 2013
In proposed paper, the authors introduced more powerful techniques are to detect rouge APs and to improve network resilience. Here an efficient rogue AP protection system termed as RAP for...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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An NTRU Scheme for Secure Transaction in Grid Implementation
Feb 2013
Grid computing architecture was defined to be a complete physical layer. Shared data systems have grown in numbers and hence they are susceptible to many security challenges. The authors proposed...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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A Signature-Free Buffer Overflow Attack Blocker Using Genetic Programming
Feb 2013
Now-a-days internet threat takes a blended attack form, targeting individual users to gain control over networks and data. Buffer Overflow which is one of the most occurring security...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Performance Improvement of Authentication of Fingerprints Using Enhancement and Matching Algorithms
Feb 2013
Fingerprint is one of the most extensively used biometric systems for authentication in areas where security is of high importance. This is due to their permanence, accuracy and reliability....
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Mesh Based Video Streaming in Heterogeneous Distributed Environment
Feb 2013
Video has been an important media for communications, education and entertainment for many decades. Streaming video over the distributed environment is extremely popular, because of its higher...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Biometrics in Access Control System
Feb 2013
This paper describes an automated fingerprint authentication system fusing two different technologies viz. embedded and biometrics accessible to the persons who are authorized by the officials...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Refining Anomalistic Malicious Attacks in Sovereign Setup
Feb 2013
Internet is a widely used technology, globally interconnected networks with the use of standard Internet Protocols (IP) to aid abundance of users across the globe. Recently, Internet is afflicted...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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A New Approach of Cryptography for Database Security
Feb 2013
Cryptography is a process of encryption/decryption of a plain text/cipher text using appropriate algorithm and suitable key length. Plain text is actually readable facts, data, sentences or...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Reliability and Security of Large Amounts of Data Storage in Cloud Computing
Feb 2013
In this paper, the authors will present new challenges to the large amounts of data storage in cloud computing, namely Reliability and security. Recent progress in the research area will be...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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A Practical Approach to Intrusion Detection System for Multilayer Web Services
Mar 2013
The common technique to detect intrusion is based on behaviors. The primary objective of the system is to detect attacks in opposition to computer systems or against information systems. The...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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High Throughput Analysis Using Topological Control & Authentication Scheme in MANET
Mar 2013
Since MANETs are mainly composed of lightight devices with limited capabilities, efficiently manage security is crucial to reduce the performance degradation and resources consumption. In...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Design of Flexible Protocol for Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Mar 2013
A wireless sensor network is a collection of nodes organized into a cooperative network. Each node consists of processing capability, multiple type of memory, have a power source and accommodate...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Secure Clustering and Energy Based Routing for Mobile Adhoc Networks
Mar 2013
Ad hoc networks are a new wireless paradigm for mobile hosts. Unlike traditional mobile ad hoc networks, ad hoc do not rely on any fixed infrastructure. The mobile ad hoc networks suffer from...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Biometric Based Secured Authentication in Mobile Web Services
Mar 2013
Web service is a responsible for the machines to communicate with each other in World Wide Web. Most of the Web services in real world application developed were to work on PC Platforms, not in...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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An Approach Towards Security in Private Cloud Using OTP
Mar 2013
Although, cloud has got a great recognition in today's world still security is one of the key constraints to be resolved. Since data and applications are moved into cloud data centers, which run...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Providing Cryptographic Security Using LDPC Encoder and Stopping Sets
Mar 2013
In this paper, the authors are describing how the secure communication can be achieved by using LDPC and stopping sets in data transmission process. It Emphasizes that the LDPC encoder and...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Implementing Privacy Preserving Location Monitoring System in WSN
Mar 2013
Personal location monitoring with an untrusted server that invent previous threats to the individual monitor for this privacy leakage. The authors implement privacy preserving location monitoring...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Multilayered Password Security for Banking Application
Mar 2013
The world in which the people are working and surviving their day to day life is going more and more close to Computers. Today if anyone think not to use computers at all, then it will be almost...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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Modified Cellular Message Encryption Algorithm
Mar 2013
The Cellular Message Encryption Algorithm (CMEA) has been designed by the TIA (Telecommunication Industry Association) to protect the control data of cellular phone communication. As cellular...
Provided by International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE)
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White Papers
Linked Latent Dirichlet Allocation in Web Spam Filtering
Apr 2009
Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a fully generative statistical language model on the content and topics of a corpus of documents. This paper applies an extension of LDA for web spam...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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OSD: An Online Web Spam Detection System
May 2009
Web spam which refers to any deliberate actions bringing to selected web pages an unjustifiable favorable relevance or importance is one of the major obstacles for high quality information...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Threat Management Solution
Sep 2008
This paper provides users with the information necessary to create a plan for deploying the Threat Management Solution to their network environment. More specifically, this paper discusses network...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
Infiltrating WALEDAC Botnet's Covert Operations: Effective Social Engineering, Encrypted HTTP2P Communications, and Fast-Fluxing Network
Jun 2009
The WALEDAC botnet has been involved in an almost continuous spate of spam runs since researchers discovered it in December 2008. Their creators routinely take advantage of various real-world...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
Revealing Packed Malware
Sep 2008
The past few years have witnessed a significant increase in malware threats to computer users, threats that also pose a serious risk to the Internet's integrity. Malware exploits software...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Intrusion Defense Firewall: Network-Level HIPS at the Endpoint
Oct 2008
Mobile computers that connect directly to the Internet outside of a company's firewall can introduce risk into the corporate network and thus require a higher level of security to protect against...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
Real-Time Communications and Real-World Threats: Driving the Need for Real-Time Protection
Jun 2008
Of these systems, email is arguably the most indispensable, mission-critical business tool. But companies today are also adding instant messaging to the mix - for even faster real-time...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
The Pressing Need for an Adaptive Threat Management Architecture
Mar 2009
No organization would purposefully create a network that can't meet business demands, but this may happen by proxy - as a result of poor and increasingly ineffective network security. Logic...
Provided by Enterprise Strategy Group
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White Papers
Defending Against the Insider Threat
Mar 2009
The security threat posed by company insiders is all too real. In these times of economic uncertainty and widespread layoffs, the potential to create disgruntled employees is all the greater. But...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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White Papers
WANTED: The Future of Network Security for Service Providers - Now!
Mar 2009
This paper explains why a next-generation network security solution is needed now, what such a solution entails, and the wide range of benefits that it yields. A significant obstacle to all of...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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Securing Internal Networks: The Evolving Role and Requirements for Intrusion Prevention Systems for Public Sector Organizations
Aug 2008
This paper explores the prevailing conditions driving the need for enhanced, internal network security as a prerequisite for establishing a logical set of technical countermeasures that will help...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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White Papers
Securing Business Workflows and Networks for Partners
Mar 2009
Outsourcing and using third-party resources to deliver solutions has been a mainstay of IT organizations for years and continues to increase. In fact, according to Gartner, outsourcing will...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Threats and Countermeasures: Security Settings in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
Jan 2009
The purpose of this guide is to provide with a reference to security settings that provide countermeasures for specific threats against current versions of the Windows operating systems....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Combating Botnets Using the Cisco ASA Botnet Traffic Filter
Jun 2009
This paper discusses the nature of botnets, the threats they pose to today's networks, and how the Cisco Botnet Traffic Filter enables Cisco ASA appliances to fight botnets and to handle their...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
The Value of Integrated Security
Nov 2008
Security breaches can attack a company from a wide range of sources, including the company's own networked PCs and servers. New worms and viruses also are targeting network endpoints, a situation...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
Network Foundation Protection
Jun 2009
This paper describes the best practices for securing the network infrastructure itself. This includes setting a security baseline for protecting the control and management planes as well as...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
SAFE Overview
Jun 2009
The ever-evolving security landscape presents a continuous challenge to organizations. The fast proliferation of botnets, the increasing sophistication of network attacks, the alarming growth of...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
A Profitless Endeavor: Phishing as Tragedy of the Commons
Sep 2008
Conventional wisdom is that phishing represents easy money. This paper examines the economics that underly the phenomenon, and very different picture. Phishing is a classic example of tragedy of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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iTrustPage: A User-Assisted Anti-Phishing Tool
Apr 2008
Despite the many solutions proposed by industry and the research community to address phishing attacks, this problem continues to cause enormous damage. Because of its inability to deter phishing...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report
Jan 2008
The latest Security Intelligence Report includes a detailed examination of the threat ecosystem and the evolution of threats and countermeasures. With a focus on "Botnets" the paper describes the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Spamming Botnets: Signatures and Characteristics
Aug 2008
This paper focuses on characterizing spamming botnets by leveraging both spam payload and spam server traffic properties. Towards this goal, it developed a spam signature generation framework...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Antisocial Networks: Turning a Social Network Into a Botnet
Jun 2008
Antisocial Networks are distributed systems based on social networking Web sites that can be exploited by attackers, and directed to carry out network attacks. Malicious users are able to take...
Provided by Institute for Infocomm Research
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White Papers
Measurement and Classification of Humans and Bots in Internet Chat
Jun 2009
The abuse of chat services by automated programs, known as chat bots, poses a serious threat to Internet users. Chat bots target popular chat networks to distribute spam and malware. This paper,...
Provided by USENIX Association
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Evaluating the Wisdom of Crowds in Assessing Phishing Websites
Oct 2008
Phishing is the process of enticing people to visit fraudulent websites and persuading them to enter identity information such as usernames and passwords. The information is then used to...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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Evil Searching: Compromise and Recompromise of Internet Hosts for Phishing
Feb 2009
Criminals use web servers to host phishing websites that impersonate financial institutions, to send out email spam, to distribute malware, and for many other illegal activities. To reduce costs,...
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
The Consequence of Non-Cooperation in the Fight Against Phishing
Oct 2008
A key way in which banks mitigate the effects of phishing is to have fraudulent websites removed or abusive domain names suspended. This 'Take-Down' is often subcontracted to specialist companies....
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
Tips for Identity Theft Protection
Nov 2008
An identity thief takes personal information and uses it without knowledge. The thief may run up debts or even commit crimes in name. The following tips can help lower risk of becoming a victim...
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
SSAC Advisory on Registrar Impersonation Phishing Attacks
May 2008
This paper describes a form of phishing attack that targets domain name registrants. The attacker impersonates a domain name registrar and sends an expected or anticipated correspondence to a...
Provided by Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers
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White Papers
SSAC Advisory on Fast Flux Hosting and DNS
Mar 2008
"Fast flux" is an evasion technique that cyber-criminals and Internet miscreants use to evade identification and to frustrate law enforcement and anticrime efforts aimed at locating and shutting...
Provided by Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers
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White Papers
Improved Phishing Detection Using Model-Based Features
Apr 2008
Phishing emails are a real threat to internet communication and web economy. Criminals are trying to convince unsuspecting online users to reveal passwords, account numbers, social security...
Provided by Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
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White Papers
Detecting Known and New Salting Tricks in Unwanted Emails
Apr 2008
Spam and phishing emails are not only annoying to users, but are a real threat to internet communication and web economy. The fight against unwanted emails has become a cat-and-mouse game between...
Provided by Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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White Papers
Improving Email Trustworthiness Through Social-Group Key Authentication
Apr 2008
The increasing use of email for phishing and unsolicited marketing has reduced the trustworthiness of email as a communication medium. Sender authentication is a known defense against these...
Provided by Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
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White Papers
Tracking Email Reputation for Authenticated Sender Identities
Apr 2008
With the amount of unsolicited emails on the rise, domain authentication schemes have been widely deployed to identify senders. Establishing a sender's identity does not guarantee its adherence to...
Provided by University of North Carolina
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White Papers
Social Honeypots: Making Friends With a Spammer Near You
Apr 2008
Social networking communities have become an important communications platform, but the popularity of these communities has also made them targets for a new breed of social spammers....
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Filtering Email Spam in the Presence of Noisy User Feedback
Apr 2008
Off late email spam filtering evaluations, such as those conducted at TREC, have shown that near-perfect filtering results are attained with a variety of machine learning methods when filters are...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
Link Variable TrustRank for Fighting Web Spam
Oct 2008
Highly ranking position in the search engine query results can bring great benefits for websites. However, some websites use various techniques cheating search engine to increase their ranking,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Research on an Immune Mechanism Based Intelligent Spam Filter
Oct 2008
With regard to the problem that the traditional anti-spam filter is usually incapable of recognizing unknown and mutational characters, a novel anti-spam filter based on immune mechanisms is...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Research on Packet Filter Rules of the Firewall Based on Visual Prolog
Oct 2008
The packet filter rules of firewall are established according to the needs of network security, while to manage filter rules becomes more and more complicated, and easy to make mistakes,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Improved Spam Filtering by Extraction of Information From Text Embedded Image e-Mail
Mar 2009
The increase of image spam, a kind of spam in which the text message is embedded into an attached image to defeat spam filtering techniques, is becoming an increasingly major problem.. For nearly...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
E-Mail Spam Filtering With Local SVM Classifiers
Mar 2008
This paper describes an e-mail spam filter based on local SVM, namely on the SVM classifier trained only on a neighborhood of the message to be classified, and not on the whole training data...
Provided by University of Trento
