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White Papers
Web Application Security — How to Minimize Prevalent Risk of Attacks
Jan 2010
Vulnerabilities in web applications are now the largest vector of enterprise security attacks. Stories about exploits that compromise sensitive data frequently mention culprits such as "cross-site...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
Qualys - QualysGuard PCI Web Application Scanning Demonstration
Jan 2010
QualysGuard PCI 3.0 Web Application Scanning module is an automated tool for evaluating Web applications before and after deployment. This 10 minute demonstration is available on demand and...
Provided by Qualys
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Role-Based Security With Microsoft Authorization Manager (Level 300)
Sep 2005
The increasing adoption of distributed application development has led to a heightened appreciation of application security. In the context of software, security involves asking two questions:...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Is Single Sign-on Right for you Business?
Feb 2010
Is Single Sign-on Right for you Business? This Novell webcast discusses the advantages of reducing/eliminating the burden large companies face with remembering many different passwords.
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Immunet Protects Online Communities With Next-Generation AntiVirus Solutions
Jan 2010
It is 2010 and AntiVirus is NOT dead. In fact, AntiVirus is alive and more crucial to users than ever before, but for AntiVirus vendors to remain relevant and effectively address the needs of Web...
Provided by Immunet
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Whitepapers
The realities of web security
Feb 2010
The web has become a prime vector of attack favoured by financially motivated hackers looking to get their hands on sensitive or confidential information flowing across the internet. To better...
Provided by Bloor Research
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Whitepapers
The drivers for web security in the cloud
Feb 2010
With cost-cutting a reality for the majority of organisations over the past couple of years, new delivery options such as software-as-a-service and cloud-based computing models can not only allow...
Provided by Bloor Research
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Whitepapers
What the ideal cloud-based web security service should provide
Feb 2010
The components required of an effective web security solution are many and varied, including a range of tools that guard against specific types of threats. This document provides an outline of the...
Provided by Bloor Research
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Whitepapers
The benefits of a cloud-based service for web security
Feb 2010
The use of a web security service based in the cloud can be of great value to any organisation, from the smallest to the very large, and can also allow it to shave costs off the investment and to...
Provided by Bloor Research
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White Papers
Achieving PCI Compliance for:Privileged Password Management & Remote Vendor Access
Feb 2010
This white paper focuses on the unique issues and solutions associated with both privileged password management and remote vendor access in meeting PCI compliance requirements. Many of the...
Provided by e-DMZ Security
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White Papers
Application Delivery Networks
Feb 2010
The New Imperatives for IT Visibility Acceleration and Security Your business depends on one thing and that is getting the right information to the right people at the right time. To gain a...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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White Papers
Combining Application Acceleration and Security
Feb 2010
Combining Application Acceleration and Security: Several high-impact business and technology trends are driving the need for today's organizations to find ways to enhance the performance and...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Whitepapers
Building a better mousetrap in anti-malware
Sep 2012
Change is a constant in security. Threats are constantly changing to evade security defenses and to reach their objectives, which is increasingly for financial gain. Oddly, some categories of...
Provided by Webroot Software
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White Papers
TRITON™ Securing the Borderless Enterprise
Feb 2010
The advancement of the dynamic Web has brought forth new business opportunities to better serve clients and further internal productivity. But, it has undoubtedly increased the risks of modern...
Provided by Websense
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White Papers
Websense Security Labs State of Internet Security 2H09
Mar 2009
Do you know just how adept Web adversaries have become in using the Internet to spread malware in their attacks? Understand where the true threats lie with this report which summarizes the...
Provided by Websense
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Whitepapers
Why security is best served in the cloud
Mar 2010
With the web becoming the prime method of attack as other vectors are closed through security solutions, organisations are increasingly looking to beef up their security controls for web threats....
Provided by Webroot Software
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White Papers
Ovum/Butler Group Technology Audit : e-DMZ Total Privileged Access Management Suite (TPAM)
Mar 2010
e-DMZ Security's Total Privileged Access Management (TPAM) Suite combines four privileged access management solutions on a single platform, each addressing an aspect of the issues around...
Provided by e-DMZ Security
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Case Studies
CSC Australia Selects BMC Remedy IT Service Management v7
Mar 2009
This IT infrastructure and services provider needed IT management tools that would allow it to seamlessly integrate with multiple providers and multiple systems. One of the biggest challenges was...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Web Security Report 2009
Apr 2010
With this report you'll get the summary of findings from Blue Coat Labs (information normally reserved for private briefings with customers around the globe) and gain insight into the current...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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White Papers
Busting the Myths About Network Security
Apr 2010
Knowledge is power... so what happens when hackers know more about your network's security than you do. Many online businesses have a false sense of security because they subscribe to numerous...
Provided by PEER 1 Dedicated Hosting
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Webcasts
Enabling Real-Time Threat Analysis
Jan 2010
TIBCO's software is uniquely capable of correlating information about an agencies operations and performance. Agencies can anticipate and respond to threats and opportunities before they occur...
Provided by TIBCO Software
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Webcasts
Getting the Most Performance Out of Your Security Appliance
Sep 2009
Network security environments are growing in complexity with evolving Internet traffic patterns and fast proliferation of security threats. The need to maintain consistent performance while...
Provided by Check Point Software Technologies
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White Papers
Enabling Superior Public Safety: High Performance Backhaul for Security and Video Surveillance
Sep 2009
Traditionally, Public Safety applications relied on voice for incident reporting and response. Technology has accelerated since then and today, the rapid evolution of the communication...
Provided by Proxim Wireless
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White Papers
Broadband Wireless Backhaul - Systems, Trends, Applications & Solutions
Mar 2010
Traditionally backhaul networks have been acquainted with Ethernet cables, fiber, copper wires and other means of limited and expensive cabled infrastructures. Today the increased demand for...
Provided by Proxim Wireless
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Whitepapers
Enhance and secure critical business operations with end-to-end business driven security solutions
Jun 2008
Securing IT assets — servers, networks, applications, data and the processes supported by them — is a top priority for organizations of all sizes, across all industries. Learn how to help mitigate...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Maximizing Your Workforce Management Software in a SaaS Environment
Feb 2010
Software as a Service (SaaS), also known as hosted, enables software to be delivered over the internet and has been available for over ten years. It has gained wide acceptance in the marketplace....
Provided by Pipkins
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White Papers
Sun StorageTek Crypto Key Management System
Nov 2009
This paper deals with security and authentication functions of the Sun StorageTek Crypto Key Management System Version 2.0 or KMS 2.0. KMS 2.0 represents the entire gamut of the products including...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
FORWEB: File Fingerprinting for Automated Network Forensics Investigations
Dec 2007
Current computer forensics tools are designed for the analysis of seized hard drives rather than investigating data within a network. This paper presents FORWEB, a novel scheme for automated file...
Provided by Liverpool John Moores University
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White Papers
Security Policy Cognizant Module Composition
Feb 2010
Component-based software development and deployment is based on developing individual software modules that are composed on an as needed basis. Such modules expose the computations they provide...
Provided by George Mason University
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White Papers
NetentSec Internet Control Gateway
Jan 2008
The Internet has rapidly evolved into a universally used application and has changed people's lives in the way that the authors work, study and socialize. At the same time nearly every enterprise...
Provided by NetentSec
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White Papers
Role Management: The Key to Cost-Effective Compliance and Provisioning
May 2008
A robust IAM solution that provides capabilities for provisioning, auditing, and role management is paramount to helping companies achieve regulatory compliance at a reasonable cost. The...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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White Papers
2010 Data Breach Investigations Report
Sep 2010
2010 report with new findings from Verizon and the US Secret Service in this joint study and analysis of over 900 data breaches involving over 900 million compromised records.
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
International Retailer Contains Security Breach with Verizon Business Computer Forensic Services
Sep 2010
"Relying on a combination of sophisticated investigative tools and experienced analysts, Verizon Business forensic experts were able to locate the security breach, determine the scope, and locate...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Verizon Point of View The Business of Risk Management
Sep 2010
"The Business of Risk Management" is one in a series of Verizon perspective papers focusing on critical business issues confronting CIOs and other executives. The authors of this perspective note...
Provided by Verizon
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White Papers
Service-Oriented Security with Oracle IDM 11g
Jul 2010
Today's applications deal with various aspects of security including authentication, fine-grained authorization, user provisioning, federation, and compliance with industry standards and...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
7 Tips and 2 Models: Find a MSSP that Fits Your Business
Nov 2010
Tune in with John Ramsey and hear about 2 models for handling network security and 7 tips on choosing a managed security services provider. You'll learn the benefits of working with an MSSP, and...
Provided by Megapath
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White Papers
Managed Compliance: Streamlining Multiple Compliance Mandates with Visibility, Intelligence and Auto
Oct 2010
A perfect storm is brewing, with increasingly complex, persistent cyber threats and more numerous and prescriptive compliance mandates to protect against them. In this white paper, learn how to...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Cyberwar Threats: New Security Strategies for Governments
Nov 2010
Threats posed by cyberwar cannot be defended using the traditional all-or-nothing security that's aimed solely at keeping attackers out of the government enterprise. Learn why that's so, what's...
Provided by Tripwire
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Whitepapers
Why Customers Love VIPRE Business
Jan 2011
Selecting an antivirus solution for your organization is an important decision. Read the results of a survey focused on enterprise antivirus users and discover why customers love VIPRE Antivirus...
Provided by GFI Software
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Webcasts
Protecting Your Network from Rogue Security Software
Jan 2011
In this webinar, Chris Boyd, GFI Software's Senior Threat Researcher will provide an in-depth look into rogue antivirus. He will detail the damage it can cause, including an exclusive look behind...
Provided by GFI Software
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Research
IT Priorities Special Report: Security Emerging Technologies, and the New IT Security Landscape
Mar 2012
This white paper is about the IT security challenges of emerging technologies such as virtualisation, cloud and mobile computing. The paper was prompted by ZDNET's IT Priorities 2011 research...
Provided by Trend Micro
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Research
IT Priorities Special Report: Security. Emerging Technologies, and the
Mar 2012
This white paper is about the IT security challenges of emerging technologies such as virtualisation, cloud and mobile computing. The paper was prompted by ZDNET's IT Priorities 2011 research...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
A Model to Secure Mobile Devices Using Keystroke Dynamics Through Soft Computing Techniques
Jul 2012
In this mobile world, there are more mobile phones in than computers. Everyday more of these phones becomes smart phones. Nowadays, mobile devices functions like a mini computer, it becomes more...
Provided by International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Whitepapers
IDC Business Protection Whitepaper
Feb 2012
Download this IDC Whitepaper to learn how using appropriate technology in consistent ways helps SMB organizations mitigate business risk and improve overall business protection by avoiding...
Provided by HP and Intel®
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Whitepapers
Communications and Radar Sensors Networks for Security Applications
Jul 2011
In the area of security and safety applications, the authors are investigating the potential impact of emerging communications technologies for public safety. Cognitive radio is being studied for...
Provided by Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management
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Whitepapers
Hummingbird: Ultra-Lightweight Cryptography for Resource-Constrained Devices
Feb 2010
Due to the tight cost and constrained resources of high-volume consumer devices such as RFID tags, smart cards and wireless sensor nodes, it is desirable to employ lightweight and specialized...
Provided by University of Waterloo
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White Papers
Comparison: Email and collaboration platforms
Jun 2012
Email is indispensable — few applications are more critical to the success of a small or midsize business. From its origins as a communications tool, email has become the de facto archive of...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Towards Effective Collaborative Analysis for Distributed Intrusion Detection
Jun 2011
This paper addresses the problem of collaborative analysis in a distributed setting via a network security application. Network security analysis often requires accurate and timely results, which...
Provided by University of North Carolina
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White Papers
Extended validation SSL certificates: a standard for trust
May 2012
Many consumers have reservations about trusting websites, which impacts their willingness to complete e-commerce transactions, financial transactions with their banks, and other tasks involving...
Provided by Thawte
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White Papers
How code signing works
May 2012
For developers creating software to be distributed via the internet, tampering is a common concern. Software can be modified to include malware, and the software's original, non-malicious author...
Provided by Thawte
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White Papers
What is SSL and what are SSL certificates?
May 2012
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificates are widely used to help secure and authenticate communications both on the internet and within organisational intranets. Using SSL certificates on your...
Provided by Thawte
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Whitepapers
How to defend mobile applications
May 2012
The standard for being on the cutting edge of business is a mobile storefront on smartphones and tablets. Without this mobile presence, you'll lose business to competitors who have them. With this...
Provided by HP
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Whitepapers
Delivering software security in the cloud
May 2012
HP Fortify on Demand is a security-as-a-service testing solution that allows any organisation to test the security of software quickly, accurately, affordably, and without any software to install...
Provided by HP
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Whitepapers
Eight questions about your intrusion security solution
May 2012
There is some confusion in the marketplace about intrusion security systems. The truth is that the capabilities and underlying design of intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems...
Provided by HP
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Whitepapers
Faster, Higher, Stronger: In-Memory Computing Disruption and What SAP HANA Means for Your Organization
Mar 2012
Read this IDC Whitepaper and learn how in-memory technology for enterprises in private and public sectors will enable organizations to advance to higher levels of competitiveness by fostering...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Possibility, Impossibility and Cheat-Sensitivity of Quantum Bit String Commitment
Nov 2007
Unconditionally secure non-relativistic bit commitment is known to be impossible in both the classical and the quantum worlds. But when committing to a string of n bits at once, how far can they...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Information Security Automation: How Far Can We Go?
Aug 2011
Information security management is a very complex task which involves the implementation and monitoring of more than 130 security controls. To achieve greater efficiency in this process it is...
Provided by Vienna University of Technology
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White Papers
The Future of Copyright in India - A Special Reference to Software Piracy, Its Challenges and Proposal for Reform
Jan 2012
Copyright is a form of intellectual property protection granted under Indian law to the creators of original works of authorship such as literary works (including computer programs, tables and...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
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White Papers
Analyzing SQL Meta Characters and Preventing SQL Injection Attacks Using Meta Filter
Jan 2012
SQL Injection Attacks (SQLIA) are widely used in which an attacker crafts input to the application server to access or modify data on the database server. A common approach for an attacker to...
Provided by International Association of Computer Science & Information Technology (IACSIT)
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White Papers
An Approach to Improve the Security of Online System Using Crypto System
Sep 2011
Presently, the chief problem facing Internet banking is the security of online transactions. That's why, 3-tier security is used to make the transaction more secure. Among the 3-Tier Security...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
A Novel Practical Certificate-Less Digital Signing System Based on Super-Elliptic Bilinear Map Parings
Aug 2011
In this paper, the authors propose a novel practical Certificate-Less digital signing system based on bilinear map pairings defined on super elliptic curve, which is proved more efficiency than...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
BitBlaze: A New Approach to Computer Security Via Binary Analysis
Dec 2008
In this paper, the authors give an overview of the BitBlaze project, a new approach to computer security via binary analysis. In particular, BitBlaze focuses on building a unified binary analysis...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Binary Code Extraction and Interface Identification for Security Applications
Jan 2010
Binary code reuse is the process of automatically identifying the interface and extracting the instructions and data dependencies of a code fragment from an executable program, so that it is...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Differential Slicing: Identifying Causal Execution Differences for Security Applications
Mar 2011
A security analyst often needs to understand two runs of the same program that exhibit a difference in program state or output. This is important, for example, for vulnerability analysis, as well...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Harnessing Information from Application Level Security
Dec 2011
In the security technology market we've been impressed by the features and functions offered by next generation firewall (NGFW) solutions, also called application control and application level...
Provided by Astaro
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White Papers
Seven things senior managers need to know about web security
Dec 2011
You know that tapping into the power of the web for business comes with a degree of risk. You've read about hacked websites and data loss. But what does it mean for your business and what should...
Provided by Astaro
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Whitepapers
Satisfy your PCI DSS requirements
Nov 2011
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a far-reaching regulation, with three core principles: access control, separation of duties, and audit. Without comprehensive and...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
Barrier Coverage With Sensors of Limited Mobility
Sep 2010
Barrier coverage is a critical issue in wireless sensor networks for various battlefield and homeland security applications. The goal is to effectively detect intruders that attempt to penetrate...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Securing end-user mobile devices in the enterprise
Sep 2012
Develop an enforceable mobile security policy and practices for safer corporate data. This white paper outlines the security risks of mobile devices accessing enterprise data and calls for...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Fighting malware threats with a proactive network defence
Oct 2011
It's easy to exchange information with our friends, our co-workers and even our governments. But these interactions are just as valuable to attackers. Spam, scams, spyware and malware are all...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Whitepapers
Improve email security with a hybrid solution
Oct 2011
From appliances, software and virtualised environments, businesses have typically used on-premise solutions for their email security solutions. As departments cut costs, many businesses are...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Consolidating security across platforms with IBM System z
Oct 2011
Organizations today are facing formidable IT security challenges, and the increasingly complex infrastructures and diverse platforms found in today's computer centers aren't making things any...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Detection systems guard against network intrusion
Oct 2011
How do the different types of intrusion prevention system (IPS) work? Inline systems sit on the network like layer-two bridges, passing traffic along as they receive it. Host-based systems sit on...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Here come hypervisors you can trust
Oct 2011
Virtualisation has always bothered me. This is perhaps an odd statement to make; after all, I am personally responsible for virtualising thousands of servers. But the truth of it lies in the...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Detecting XSS Scripting (Cross-Site Scripting)
Jan 2011
This webcast should be viewed following the Script Injection video demonstration. Cross-site scripting ('XSS' or 'CSS') is an attack that takes advantage of a Web site vulnerability in which the...
Provided by Imperva
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White Papers
Stopping Fake Antivirus: How to Keep Scareware off Your Network
Sep 2011
This paper provides insight into where fake antivirus comes from and how it is distributed, what happens when a system is infected with fake antivirus, and how to stop this persistent threat from...
Provided by Sophos
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White Papers
Hidden Attribute-Based Signatures Without Anonymity Revocation
Jan 2010
The authors propose a new notion called hidden attribute-based signature, which is inspired by the recent developments in attribute-based cryptosystem. With this technique, users are able to sign...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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White Papers
Comparing VMware Zimbra with Leading Email and Collaboration Platforms
Aug 2011
Many businesses are looking for alternatives to legacy email solutions, which lack flexibility and strain IT resources. This paper explains how VMware Zimbra® is emerging as the...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
HD Video Communications Special Report - Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing Video Conferencing
Aug 2011
Today's smart businesses are looking for ways to improve productivity and efficiency, making the most of the resources they have. In theory, video conferencing has always offered this promise....
Provided by LifeSize Communications
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White Papers
Why 2011 Is The Year of video conferencing
Aug 2011
As industry consultants and analysts, we are beginning to see a dramatic shift towards video conferencing and its use. Most of our enterprise clients are beginning to show significant interest and...
Provided by LifeSize Communications
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Whitepapers
Analysis of Security Threats and Performance Evaluation of Some Block Structured Ciphers
Feb 2012
The essential technology underlying virtually all automated networks and computer security applications is encryption. The hackers try their effort in concealing, fabricating and intercepting the...
Provided by International forum of researchers Students and Academician
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White Papers
Comparative Evaluation of Color-Based Video Signatures in the Presence of Various Distortion Types
Dec 2009
The robustness of color-based signatures in the presence of a selection of representative distortions is investigated. Considered are five signatures that have been developed and evaluated within...
Provided by Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute
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White Papers
A Comparative Study of Distance Metrics Used in Face Recognition
Mar 2009
Face Recognition (FR) has become a specialized application area within the field of computer, among which the appearance-based approaches are popular. The appearance-based FR can be induced into...
Provided by Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
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White Papers
Design of Integration Security System Using XML Security
Jun 2009
In this paper, the authors design an integration security system that provides authentication service, authorization service, and management service of security data and a unified interface for...
Provided by Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
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White Papers
Face Recognition Using Radial Basis Function Network Based on LDA
Jun 2009
This paper describes a method to improve the robustness of a face recognition system based on the combination of two compensating classifiers. The face images are preprocessed by the...
Provided by Hannam university
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Webcasts
The Rise of the Machines: Defending Your Company Against Botnets
Feb 2011
The goal of modern malware is to silently compromise PCs, recruit them to be part of a botnet controlled by malicious attackers, and use them to steal information. Listen to this informative...
Provided by Perimeter eSecurity
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Whitepapers
Interleaving Commands: A Threat to the Interoperability of Smartcard Based Security Applications
Feb 2012
Although smartcards are widely used, secure smartcard interoperability has remained a significant challenge. Usually each manufacturer provides a closed environment for their smartcard based...
Provided by NORTH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY UNION
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Whitepapers
Security essentials for CIOs: Embracing innovation with confidence
Sep 2012
What is the balance between necessary innovation and the need to control risk? While new data and new ways of working from mobility to BYOD can translate to smarter insights, analysis and smarter...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Security essentials for CIOs: Educating everyone to guard the cloud
Sep 2012
Think of the cloud as a far-away town, with its customers occupying houses there. The town may have sensible laws and a diligent police force, but it's up to the home-owners to lock their doors,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Security essentials for CIOs: Establishing a Department of Yes
Sep 2012
What happens to your business if the computers directing such operations are hacked, sabotaged or shut down? With these situations in mind, many information security leaders might want to shut the...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Security essentials for CIOs: Responding to the inevitable incident
Sep 2012
It could come tomorrow, or perhaps two years from now. It could arrive in many forms, perhaps as a distributed denial of service attack or malware siphoning off company secrets. Whatever its shape...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Security essentials for CIOs: Enabling mobility -- Their device, your data
Sep 2012
How can CIOs enable BYOD and mobility with a balance of convenience and responsibility? These trends risk the blending of personal and professional identities, activities and information, which is...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Bloodhound: Searching Out Malicious Input in Network Flows for Automatic Repair Validation
Jan 2011
Many current systems security research efforts focus on mechanisms for Intrusion Prevention and Self-Healing Software. Unfortunately, such systems find it difficult to gain traction in many...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
A Holistic Approach to Securing Web Applications
Jan 2010
Protection of Web applications is an activity that requires constant monitoring of security threats as well as looking for solutions in this field. Since protection has moved from the lower layers...
Provided by University of Belgrade
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White Papers
A Security Protocol for Multi-User Authentication
Apr 2008
In this paper the authors propose an encryption communication protocol which also provides database security. For the encryption of the data communication they use a transformation similar to the...
Provided by Cornell University
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White Papers
On Enumeration of Polynomial Equivalence Classes and Their Application to MPKC
Jan 2011
The Isomorphism of Polynomials (IP) is one of the most fundamental problems in Multivariate Public Key Cryptography (MPKC). In this paper, the authors introduce a new framework to study the...
Provided by Chinese Academy of Sciences
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White Papers
Adaptive Pseudo-Free Groups and Applications
Jan 2011
A computational group is pseudo-free if an adversary cannot find solutions in this group for equations that are not trivially solvable in the free group. This notion was put forth by Rivest as a...
Provided by University of Bristol
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White Papers
One-Round Password-Based Authenticated Key Exchange
Jun 2010
The authors show a general framework for constructing password-based authenticated key exchange protocols with optimal round complexity - one message per party, sent simultaneously - in the...
Provided by University of Maryland
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White Papers
Commuting Signatures and Verifiable Encryption and an Application to Non-Interactively Delegatable Credentials
Apr 2010
Verifiable encryption allows to encrypt a signature and prove that the plaintext is valid. The authors introduce a new primitive called commuting signature that extends verifiable encryption in...
Provided by INRIA
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White Papers
Attribute-Based Authenticated Key Exchange
Apr 2010
The authors introduce the concept of Attribute-Based Authenticated Key Exchange (AB-AKE) within the framework of ciphertext policy attribute-based systems. A notion of AKE-security for AB-AKE is...
Provided by Queensland University of Technology
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White Papers
Mobility Advantage: Why Secure Your Mobile Devices?
Apr 2011
Recent reports put the average cost of an enterprise data breach at $6.75M. Yet, surprisingly, even though many companies are adopting mobile devices, only a few have a mobile security strategy....
Provided by Sybase Inc.
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White Papers
MAC Precomputation With Applications to Secure Memory
Jul 2009
The authors present ShMAC (Shallow MAC), a fixed input length message authentication code that performs most of the computation prior to the availability of the message. Specifically, ShMAC's...
Provided by Bell Labs
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White Papers
Divisibility, Smoothness and Cryptographic Applications
Oct 2008
This paper deals with products of moderate-size primes, familiarly known as smooth numbers. Smooth numbers play a crucial role in information theory, signal processing and cryptography. The...
Provided by Ecole normale superieure
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White Papers
Encrypting Proofs on Pairings and Its Application to Anonymity for Signatures
Dec 2008
The authors give a generic methodology to unlinkably anonymize cryptographic schemes in bilinear groups using the Boneh-Goh-Nissim cryptosystem and nizk proofs in the line of Groth, Ostrovsky and...
Provided by Ecole normale superieure
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White Papers
Secure Computability of Functions in the IT Setting With Dishonest Majority and Applications to Long-Term Security
Nov 2008
It is well known that general Secure Function Evaluation (SFE) with Information-Theoretical (IT) security is infeasible in presence of a corrupted majority in the standard model. On the other...
Provided by Universitat Karlsruhe
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White Papers
Construction of Efficient and Secure Pairing Algorithm and Its Application
Dec 2007
The Randomized Projective Coordinate (RPC) method applied to a pairing computation algorithm is a good solution that provides an efficient countermeasure against side channel attacks. In this...
Provided by Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
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White Papers
Implementing Desktop Security Despite Diverse User Requirements and Problem Applications.
May 2011
Oxford University Press, one of the largest publishers in the UK, and the largest university press in the world eliminated admin rights using Avecto's Privilege Guard. This improved their desktop...
Provided by Avecto
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White Papers
Avecto Ltd - Shop-Direct - Case Study
May 2011
Shop Direct Group, is the UK's leading online and home shopping retailer, it has around five million customers and annual sales of around £1.7 billion. They chose to implement a principle of least...
Provided by Avecto
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White Papers
A Taxonomy of Buffer Overflow Preconditions
Jan 2010
Recent work on vulnerabilities has focused on buffer overflows, in which data exceeding the bounds of an array is loaded into the array. The loading continues past the end of the array, causing...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Parenting From the Pocket: Value Tensions and Technical Directions for Secure and Private Parent-Teen Mobile Safety
Jul 2010
An increasing number of high-tech devices, such as driver monitoring systems and Internet usage monitoring tools, are advertised as useful or even necessary for good parenting of teens....
Provided by University of Washington
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White Papers
Centered Discretization With Application to Graphical Passwords
Jan 2008
Discretization is used in click-based graphical passwords so that approximately correct entries can be accepted by the system. The authors show that the existing discretization scheme of Birget et...
Provided by Carleton University
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White Papers
Game Theoretic Approach to Location Sharing With Privacy in a Community-Based Mobile Safety Application
Oct 2008
A new generation of community-based social networking mobile applications is emerging. In these applications, there is often a fundamental tension between users' desire for preserving the privacy...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Small Business Endpoint Protection Performance Benchmarks - 2011
Feb 2011
Not all endpoint security solutions are built alike. If your solution is underperforming, you can be missing key opportunities to ensure your network is secure. Download this free report see how...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Customer Success Story: The Battery Source
May 2011
The Battery Source has used Symantec security solutions for more than 10 years. Two-thirds of email is now blocked as spam, saving users 30 to 60 minutes a day. Read this customer success story to...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
A Survey on Requirements and Design Methods for Secure Software Development
Aug 2009
Traditionally, security of software is not considered from the very beginning of a software development life cycle, and it is only incorporated in the later stages of development as an...
Provided by Queen's University
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White Papers
Language and Tool Support for Semantic Bug Analysis
Feb 2011
Some bugs, among the millions that exist, are similar to each other. When fixing a bug, a programmer tends to search for similar bugs that have been reported and resolved in the past. A fix for a...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
Dynamic Detection of Process-Hiding Kernel Rootkits
Dec 2009
Stealth rootkits that hide themselves on victim systems pose a major threat to computer systems. They are usually evasive as they use sophisticated stealth techniques to conceal files, processes,...
Provided by UC Regents
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White Papers
A Multi-Factor Approach to Securing Software on Client Computing Platforms
Sep 2010
Protecting the integrity of software platforms, especially in unmanaged consumer computing systems is a difficult problem. Attackers may attempt to execute buffer overflow attacks to gain access...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Whitepapers
Comparison Guide: Proofpoint Enterprise Vs. Google Message Security (Postini)
Sep 2012
Join the many Google Postini customers who have seamlessly migrated to Proofpoint's best-in-class email security solutions. Looking for alternatives to Google's Message Security (aka Postini)...
Provided by Proofpoint
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Case Studies
A Large Studio Relies on TCS Expertise to Acquire an On-Demand Watermarking System
Dec 2010
Digital piracy is a serious problem in the media industry, and all media companies are investing in different means of combating this piracy problem. They have built various systems to control...
Provided by Tata Consultancy Services
