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IDC Analyst Paper - Expert Integrated Systems: A Next Generation Computing Platform
Mar 2013
Expert integrated systems: A next-generation computing platform From standalone systems to virtualization, computing has come a long way. Now, with advances in converged systems and integrated...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Benefits of Hybrid Security Architecture - ESG
Nov 2011
Cloud computing and SaaS are too often represented as binary alternatives to traditional IT efforts - either you do something yourself or wash your hands of the entire matter. This is an...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Top 5 Strategies for Assuring SaaS Application Access and Performance
Jan 2013
As line-of-business owners (LOBs) seek to initiate the SaaS model, it becomes critical to consider these concerns to assure productivity. This white paper from BlueCoat identifies the key concerns...
Provided by Blue Coat Systems
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Whitepapers
The Future of email and application is social
Mar 2013
This white paper examines the state of collaboration in today's enterprise and provides an IBM point of view on how collaboration will evolve, along with how Notes and Domino software will fit...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Unlocking the Enterprise Cloud
Aug 2011
Cloud computing stands well poised to help enterprises significantly improve their business IT speed, agility and costs. However, the fear of technology "lock-in" - difficulty in efficiently...
Provided by Rackspace Hosting
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: ISA 2006 Firewall and Proxy Services (Level 200)
Dec 2007
This webcast describes how to use the firewall and proxy services in Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 to allow secure connectivity to internal resources from external...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Microsoft FDCC Webcast Series: Utility to Apply FDCC Settings to Local Group Policy
Dec 2007
This webcast demonstrates and discusses the new utility that applies FDCC GPO settings to the Local Group Policy of a target computer.
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Virtual Mainframe: Migration
Sep 2011
Today's CIOs are increasingly questioning whether the mainframe will continue to be a strategic platform in the future. A recent survey by Standish Group1 showed that while 70% of CIOs consider...
Provided by Micro Focus
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Forefront Client Security Series: Deploying Forefront Client Security in Large Enterprises (Level 200)
Feb 2008
Microsoft Forefront Client Security provides antimalware protection for desktops, laptops, and server operating systems. It integrates with customers' existing infrastructure to provide greater...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Implementing Exchange Hosted Filtering (Level 200)
Mar 2008
Exchange Hosted Filtering is one of the premium offerings included in the Exchange Enterprise Client Access License (CAL). Exchange Hosted Filtering incorporates multiple filters to actively help...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded 5.1 End User Training
Dec 2007
This webcast will cover key benefits of Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded, which offers the most advanced defense against viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other malicious code...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Defend & Protect Your Company Fast!: Learn About How Symantec Experts Can Install Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.x Today Using Remote Expert Installation Services!
Oct 2007
Symantec Remote Expert Installation Service (REIS) for Endpoint Protection provides a fast, virtually "Hands free" installation and upgrade service using remote technology and expert technicians...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Success Deploying, Integrating and Operating Symantec Endpoint Protection
Oct 2007
Symantec Endpoint Security Services is a new combination of offerings designed to guide through the migration, deployment, operation, and ongoing management of Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0...
Provided by Symantec
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Webcasts
Continuous Protection for Desktops & Laptops With NetBackup
Oct 2007
As much as 25% of corporate data now resides on employee desktops and laptops, yet many companies do not provide systematic and reliable ways to recover that data in the event of human error,...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Keep business secure with data safety preparations
Oct 2011
Lightning, fire, flood: if your company suffered a catastrophic data loss, would you look back and rue the day you didn't come up with a data safety plan? For small to medium-businesses owners who...
Provided by Iron Mountain
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Webcasts
Migrating to the Next-Generation of Symantec AntiVirus - Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0
Jul 2007
This webcast provides an overview of Symantec's Next Generation AntiVirus, Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 Flexible Deployment options, Migration Tools, and Symantec Migration Services and...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Eight threats your antivirus won't stop: Why you need endpoint security
Oct 2011
News headlines are a constant reminder that malware attacks and data loss are on the rise. This paper outlines eight common threats that traditional antivirus alone won't stop, and explains how to...
Provided by Sophos
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Aberdeen Report: Endpoint Security and Endpoint Management in the Era of Enterprise Mobility and BYOD: Still Better Together
Jan 2012
Abredeen's analysis confirms that the case for convergence between endpoint security and endpoint management is still very strong in the mobile, Bring Your Own Device era - in particular, the...
Provided by Absolute Software
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White Papers
A TCO Planning Tool for SaaS Providers
May 2012
With the SaaS market approaching $21.3 billion by 2015, the demand for SaaS applications is accelerating and SaaS providers continue to face software business challenges: how to onboard new...
Provided by Ping Identity
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Whitepapers
How to Protect Online Banking Customers from Man in the Browser attacks like Zeus
Feb 2012
Online Banking is a growing soft target for crime. As 24/7 online banking has grown in popularity, consumers are using inherently vulnerable end user devices such as personal computers and smart...
Provided by Wontok
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Whitepapers
Deliver a Secure Cisco Cloud Experience
Feb 2012
Securely connect your network to the world of many clouds. With a Cisco Cloud Intelligent Network, you can provide an ideal experience, irrespective of user location or the number of cloud...
Provided by Cisco Systems, Inc
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Whitepapers
IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x with VMware vSphere Essentials Plus
Jul 2012
To address rapidly changing IT demands, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can now go beyond virtualization and tap into the economic advantages of private clouds, enabling them to reinvent their...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Enforcing Endpoint Compliance
Jul 2012
This technical brief looks at how to Police managed and unmanaged systems with Network Access Control (NAC). It explore the current situation and driving concerns such as when employees bring in...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Risk and compliance outlook 2012
Jul 2012
Avoid check-box compliance and fire drill responses to security in favor of sustained, continuous and actionable risk management programs that address IT security as a business risk. This global...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Desktop to Cloud - Browser Migration in the Enterprise
Jul 2012
White Paper: Enterprise Browser Migration In this world of instant access, the enterprise must be ready to take applications designed for the old desktop and make them work on a web-based...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
The Growing Security Threat to SMBs
Aug 2012
Small to medium sized businesses, or SMBs, make up a significant part of the business world. Their individual numbers may not be as impressive as the bigger guys, but together they make up a...
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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Whitepapers
Crimeware Protection: 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ vPro™ Processors
Aug 2012
White Paper: Embedded technology in 3rd gen Intel® Core™ vPro™ processors enable greater protection against crimeware for stronger threat management.
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
Advanced persistent threats: not your average malware
Aug 2012
Malware has evolved from nuisances to tools of criminal theft, corporate espionage and state-sponsored warfare. The problem is only getting worse as endpoint devices become increasingly mobile....
Provided by Kaspersky Lab
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White Papers
Wireless Handheld and Smartphone Security
Aug 2003
Hackers and virus writers are viewing handheld devices as prime targets because of their multiple functionalities and wireless Internet connectivity to corporate networks. This paper provides an...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Encryption 101: Eight Common Encryption Issues Facing Organizations Today
Mar 2008
Pressures are mounting for organizations to implement encryption solutions. From regulatory compliance, to partner demands and the staggering costs of data loss, encryption projects are on the...
Provided by Entrust
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White Papers
Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: Helping to Eliminate the Threat Without Impacting the Business
Sep 2008
Well known in the cryptography community, Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attacks have long been recognized as a potential threat to Web-based transactions by security experts. But in the summer of 2006,...
Provided by Entrust
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Whitepapers
Survey Report: Insights on Endpoint Security and Stealthy Threats
Apr 2013
This report captures key findings from a survey of 400 IT professionals, including 200 in the United States and 200 in the U.K., that can help you understand how your peers are managing endpoint...
Provided by Intel/McAfee
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Whitepapers
Oracle SOA Suite: In the Customers' Words
Mar 2013
In this case study, we see how Fujitsu took the Service oriented approach with SOA and reduced its complexity, and accelerate the delivery of new composite applications. These services can be...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
The 12 Critical Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing an AD Bridge Solution
May 2013
Microsoft Active Directory (AD) provides Windows access for most users, but must also allow Unix, Linux, and Mac OS X access. It can be an identity and authentication nightmare. Fortunately, an AD...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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White Papers
Rethink Endpoint Security
Jun 2009
Watch this informative video on endpoint security solutions straight from Trend micro. Think your endpoints are secure? Think Again.
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
ENTERPRISE SECURITY GETS SMART
Jun 2009
IT security professionals are increasingly more concerned about the ever-rising threat from computer viruses. Many would argue the bad guys are getting ahead in the security industry and that...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
CLOUD-CLIENT ENTERPRISE SECURITY IMPACT REPORT: INCREASED PROTECTION AT A LOWER COST
Jun 2009
Malware, spam and other threats on the Internet are an increasing problem for organizations of all types and sizes and defending against these threats is making it difficult to conduct business...
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
F-Secure Protection Service for Business (PSB)
Mar 2009
This paper is intended for F-Secure partners and their small business customers. It provides an overview of F-Secure Protection Service for Business security service solution. F-Secure Protection...
Provided by F-Secure
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Whitepapers
Cisco SAFE: A Security Reference Architecture
Apr 2009
From a security standpoint, changes have brought with them several new and complex challenges. Traditional point security tools are limited in their ability to support and secure this business...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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White Papers
A Systematic Methodology for Firewall Penetration Testing
Jan 2009
Firewall testing is one of the most useful of a set of alternatives for evaluating the security effectiveness of a firewall. A major advantage of firewall testing is being able to empirically...
Provided by SRI Consulting
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Whitepapers
Asymmetric Key Based Secure Data Transfer Technique
Mar 2013
Data security is one of the important issues in network communication. Secure data transfer become more essential and important, as security is a major concern in the field of message...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Pictorial Block Steganography Based Secure Algorithm for Data Transfer
Mar 2013
The growth of high speed communication networks and that of the Internet, in particular, has increased the ease of information communication. Steganography is the art and science of writing hidden...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Cryptographic Technique Using Substitution Through Circular Path Followed by Genetic Function
Mar 2013
The demand for effective Internet Security is increasing exponentially day by day. So for high protection, maintaining integrity of the data a robust and secure security system is needed....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
An Experimental Study on Energy Consumption of Cryptographic Algorithms for Mobile Hand-Held Devices
Feb 2010
Due to the continuous advancement in technology, mobile devices are playing important role in everyone's day to day life. Everyone is moving towards wireless mobile systems, but power consumption...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Safety Measures Using Probability Symmetric Curve Cryptography
Oct 2011
In this paper, the authors propose Probability Symmetric Curve Cryptography (PSCC), which is a new milestone in the Symmetric Curve Cryptography. The PSCC proposes the new approach to do the point...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Secure Mechanism for DYMO Routing Protocol by Using Elliptic Curve Cryptography in Mobil Ad-hoc Networks
Oct 2011
Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks are wireless multi hop networks characterized by lack of centralization, in dynamic topologies. So there is a chance to get various types of attacks including Denial of...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Advanced CAPTCHA Technique Using Hand Gesture Based on SIFT
Oct 2011
CAPTCHA is widely used security technique employed to avoid automated form submissions or verify user as human. An alternative CAPTCHA method based on pattern matching and number recognition...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Text-Independent Speaker Recognition for Low SNR Environments with Encryption
Oct 2011
Recognition systems are commonly designed to authenticate users at the access control levels of a system. A number of voice recognition methods have been developed using a pitch estimation process...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Tripartite Key Agreement Protocol Using Conjugacy Problem in Braid Groups
Oct 2011
Braid groups were first introduced by Emil Artin in 1925. First cryptosystem, using Braid groups as a platform was discovered by Anshel et al in 2001. After the publication of this paper several...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Novel Audio Steganography Technique by M16MA
Sep 2011
Though security is nothing new, the way that security has become a part of users' daily life is unprecedented. Attacks, misuse or unauthorized access of information is of great concern today which...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Mobility Based Performance Analysis of AODV and DYMO Under Varying Degree of Node Misbehavior
Sep 2011
Node cooperation is the basic paradigm for efficient functioning of MANETs (Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks). A paradigm shift from this trait causes the nodes to misbehave thereby affecting the network...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Improving the Diffusion Power of AES Rijndael with Key Multiplication
Sep 2011
Block ciphers are very important in communication systems as they provide confidentiality through encryption. The popular block cipher is an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Each cipher uses...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Key Generation for Text Encryption in Cellular Networks Using Multi-point Crossover Function
Oct 2011
In this paper, the authors are mainly concerned with providing security for messages in cellular networks. Encryption of data in cellular networks is mandatory since it is sensitive to eaves...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Efficient Approach to Normalization of Multimodal Biometric Scores
Oct 2011
Information fusion at the matching score level is widely used, due to the simplicity in combining the scores generated by different matchers. Since the matching scores output by various modalities...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Multi-Level Security for Integrated Financial Mobile Web Services Using Federated ESB
Oct 2011
The wireless and mobile devices and their applications often run on different platforms, which can make integration problematic. Enterprise-Service-Bus (ESB) approach and service-orchestration...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Evolutionary Fuzzy Clustering and Parallel Neural Networks based Human Identification using Face Biometrics
Oct 2011
In this paper, the authors proposed a face recognition technique using evolutionary fuzzy clustering and parallel neural networks. Evolutionary fuzzy clustering is used for optimal distribution of...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Cryptographic Scheme of Finite Fields Using Logical Operators
Oct 2011
Cryptography is the study of methods of sending messages in disguised form so that only the intended recipients can remove the disguise and read the massage. With widespread availability of...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Case Studies
Case Study: QlikView Deployment for Big Data Analytics at King.com
Apr 2013
Learn how King.com, a worldwide leader in online gaming, uses QlikView to analyze millions of rows of customer data every day.
Provided by QlikTech
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Whitepapers
CITO Research Report: Big Data for Big Industries
Apr 2013
Learn how nine organizations across the across six large industries are using QlikView to explore big data and uncover hidden insights.
Provided by QlikTech
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Whitepapers
CITO Research Report: Big Data is for Everyone
Apr 2013
Ready to stop talking about big data and start using it? This report explains exactly what big data is, why it matters to you, and how to put it to work for your business.
Provided by QlikTech
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Whitepapers - Video
Video: Hiking the Hills of Big Data
Apr 2013
Donald Farmer explains where your organization's big data is located, how it's stored, and why traditional BI solutions simply don't have the tools to unleash its hidden answers.
Provided by QlikTech
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Whitepapers
In Control at Layer 2: a Tectonic Shift in Network Security
Apr 2013
This paper analyses the threats to fibre optic Ethernet networks – both at the LAN and WAN level. Due to a number of known optical hacking methods, and several documented cases of corporate and...
Provided by senetas AU
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Whitepapers
Robust Traffic Assignment in Transportation Networks Using Network Criticality
Aug 2012
Congestion in a transportation network is usually the result of either an increase in traffic demand, i.e. the desire of drivers to use the transportation network, or a decrease in traffic supply,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Effects of ACC and FCW on Speed, Fuel Consumption, and Driving Safety
Aug 2012
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) are widely expected to deliver a major contribution to the improvement of driving comfort as well as road safety. An insight into the benefits of ITS is an...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Scalable PHY-Layer Security for Distributed Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Aug 2012
The problem of binary hypothesis testing is considered in a bandwidth-constrained low-power wireless sensor network operating over insecure links. Observations of the sensors are quantized and...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Decentralized and Diverse Access Control Architecture for Online Purchases
Sep 2011
Open and distributed nature of Internet assists users to use online services for the benefits of costs, time and efficiency. To avail theses services users are required to submit their credentials...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Pattern Recognition Technique Based on Adaptive Fuzzy k-mediod Clustering Using Domain Knowledge
Sep 2011
In the real world problems various pattern recognition technologies process huge amount of pattern to discover relevant knowledge. These techniques are computationally expensive. Additional...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Easing PAIN with Digital Signatures
Sep 2011
Different forms of encryption techniques are being used to ensure privacy of data transmitted over Internet. Digital signature which uses Public Key Encryption (PKE) ensures privacy of...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Minimum Space and Huge Security in 3D Password Scheme
Sep 2011
The 3-D password is a multifactor authentication scheme. For the authentication, it is require to presents a 3-D virtual environment where the user navigates and interacts with various objects....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Security Threats and its Countermeasures in Wireless Sensor Networks: An Overview
Sep 2011
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) has lot of interest in research due to their wide range of typical application areas such as environmental, military and commercial enterprises. Sensor network...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Comparative Study of Arithmetic and Huffman Compression Techniques for Enhancing Security and Effective Bandwidth Utilization in the Context of ECC for Text
Sep 2011
Over last three decades, the traditional cryptosystem like DES, DLP, AES, DSA and RSA etc. are used for privacy and security. But these conventional methods are not able to support the new...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Cryptographic Scheme for Digital Signals Using Finite State Machines
Sep 2011
The fundamental objective of cryptography is to enable two people to communicate over an insecure channel in such a way that any opponent cannot understand what is being said. Communications...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Scheme for Integrated Multi-Banking Solution
Sep 2011
In this paper, the authors wish to propose an integrated model which uses a combination of Biometrics, smart card, user name, single interface and single password for accessing multiple bank...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Inhibition of Denial of Service Attack in WLAN Using the Integrated Central Manager
Sep 2011
Denial of Service (DoS) attack is a major problem prevalent in Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Many security techniques were introduced to prevent the DoS attacks in WLAN. However, there are...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Cipher Design Using the Combined Effect of Arithmetic and Logic Operations with Substitutions and Transposition Techniques
Sep 2011
Communication is a basic process of exchanging information. Information security is a very important aspect now a day. The introduction of internet and distributed system made the information...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Generalized Key Scheme in a Block Cipher Algorithm and Its Cryptanalysis
Jul 2012
The prominent block cipher algorithms use two key schemes that characterize different use of keys in the encryption/decryption process. In the family of DES algorithms the keys are used as...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
2013 Cisco Annual Security Report
Apr 2013
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the rapidly expanding attack surface found in today’s "any-to-any" world, where individuals are using any device to access business applications in a network...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Authentication that Addresses a Changing IT Environment
Apr 2013
From mobile computing and the cloud, to diverse users and access points, to the polarizing trend of BYOD – today's changing IT environment presents organizations and users with more choices than...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Using Advanced Threat Intelligence to Optimize Perimeter Performance
Dec 2012
RazorThreat Vision is an advanced threat intelligence solution that detects unknown and unauthorized activity in a network. Leader Dog initially used RazorThreat Vision in a forensic capacity to...
Provided by RazorThreat
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Whitepapers
Enterprise Anti-Virus Protection - Analyst Report by Dennis Technology Labs
Apr 2013
The results are in. Symantec Endpoint Protection rated best overall in total accuracy in independent, real-world tests recently published by Dennis Technology Labs.This report by Dennis Technology...
Provided by Symantec
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White Papers
Distributed Quota Enforcement for Spam Control
Jan 2009
Spam, by overwhelming inboxes, has made email a less reliable medium than it was just a few years ago. Spam filters are undeniably useful but unfortunately can flag non-spam as spam. To restore...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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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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White Papers
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
Network and Endpoint Data Leak Prevention: Comprehensive Protection Using a Best-of-Breed Approach
Dec 2008
Proprietary information and intellectual property assets are vital to the success of any organization. Although strides have been made to secure these assets from the outside world, the fact is,...
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
Trend Micro LeakProof: Leveraging Data Leak Prevention Technology to Secure Corporate Assets
Dec 2008
Never before has the threat to corporate data assets been so great - and so costly. According to Attrition.org, an industry monitoring organization, in calendar year 2007, more than 162 million...
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
Meeting PCI Data Security Standards With Juniper Networks STRM Series Security Threat Response Managers
Feb 2009
PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. This standard was created by major credit card companies to ensure privacy and security of credit card holders. All organization...
Provided by Juniper Networks
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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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White Papers
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
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
Application Security Market Trends for Service Providers: Security Approaches for Business-Critical Applications and Data in Today's Evolving Threat Landscape
Mar 2009
The protection of the applications and data that drive business processes and transactions is critical for ensuring business availability, employee productivity, revenue loss avoidance, and brand...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
Cisco SAFE: A Security Reference Architecture
Apr 2009
From a security standpoint, changes have brought with them several new and complex challenges. Traditional point security tools are limited in their ability to support and secure this business...
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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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White Papers
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
Security Economics and European Policy
Jun 2008
As Europe moves online, information security is becoming increasingly important: first, because the direct and indirect losses are now economically significant; and second, because growing public...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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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
