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Whitepapers - Video
What is Intel® Core™ vPro™ Technology Animation
Aug 2012
What is Intel® Core™ vPro™ Technology? Built-in hardware assisted manageability and security features that enable PC management in any system state.
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers - Video
Intel Identity Protection Technology Animation
Aug 2012
Animation highlighting the business value of Intel Identity Protection with Public Key Infrastructure (Intel IPT with PKI). You could see IPT with protected transaction display as well as One...
Provided by Intel Corporation
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Whitepapers
The evolving landscape of desktop security
Aug 2012
The desktop security landscape has been evolving due to multiple factors, including targeted malware, end-user convenience concerns, and IT support and operations costs. This solution brief...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Mobility, Security Concerns, and Avoidance
Aug 2012
Data drives business today, as IT managers and security executives face enormous pressure to use data effectively and securely. They require quick, agile transmission of data via a wide number of...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Digital Signatures and PKCS#11 Smart Cards: Concepts, Issues and Some Programming Details
Aug 2003
With the need for information security in today's digital systems growing, cryptography has become one of its critical components. Digital signatures are one of the many uses of cryptography....
Provided by Calsoft Labs
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Resource Center
Basic Networking: What You Need to Know
Feb 2009
Basic networking consists of two essential pieces of equipment: switches and routers. If you know how this hardware works, you'll have a fundamental understanding of basic networking as well....
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
All Inclusive, All Secured: UTM-1 Total Security Appliances
Jan 2009
Spending time and resources deploying the security solutions? Like to have a total security product in a single easy-to-use appliance that is simple to set up and manage? Then Check Point UTM-1...
Provided by Check Point Software Technologies
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White Papers
Wireless Medical Devices: Security Issues, Market Opportunities and Growth Trends - What's Your Share of the $5 Billion Medical Monitoring Market?
Apr 2009
The number and variety of wireless medical devices is growing rapidly, driven by the expansion of wireless communication technology and the medical needs of the aging US population. In 2008, two...
Provided by Nerac
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White Papers
Trend Micro Message Archiver
Jun 2009
Easy compliance, e-discovery, and email management. Take a tour today of a simple and secure email archive.
Provided by Trend Micro
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White Papers
SQL Server 2008 Security Overview for Database Administrators
Jul 2008
This paper covers some of the most important security features in SQL Server 2008. It tells one how, as an administrator, one can install SQL Server securely and keep it that way even as...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Think You Are Immune From a Web Application Attack - Think Again!
Jan 2009
Breach Security recently announced that web attackers unleashed a new type of SQL injection attack in 2008 that compromised more than 500,000 websites, according to its Web Hacking Incidents...
Provided by Security On Demand
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Webcasts
Integrating Encryption With Archiving and eDiscovery
Jan 2009
Archiving, eDiscovery and Encryption all create competing requirements on organizations. Many companies must encrypt sensitive email information, yet at the same time archive those emails and be...
Provided by Voltage Security
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Webcasts
Web Application Firewall: A Cost Effective Way to Improve Web Application Security
Jan 2009
With all the options out there today, it's hard to know who to trust. This webcast will help to find cost effective ways to improve the web application security. The presenter of this webcast will...
Provided by Breach Security
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White Papers
Misplaced Trust - RFID Tags as Malware Carriers
Jun 2008
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)is a technology that is becoming more and more prevalent as a means of identifying objects and carrying small amounts of data. With this increasing use, RFID...
Provided by Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
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Whitepapers
Creating an Effective Security Operations Function
Aug 2008
When one think of a Security Operations Center (SOC), it often have an image of a large room, full of people sitting in neat rows, with their attention split between their desktop monitors and a...
Provided by RSA Security
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Webcasts
Standardizing Security: The Role of Current and Emerging Security Standards in Vulnerability and Risk Management
Jan 2009
Enterprises in every industry rely on rules for interoperability that are governed by agreed industry standards. As the vulnerability and risk management market matures, many standards are...
Provided by nCircle
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Webcasts
Today's Cybercrime and the Crimeware Being Used to Support It
Jan 2009
Businesses are under constant threat from crimeware as hackers are using highly sophisticated web-based techniques and methods to exploit the vulnerabilities within the internet. These web-based...
Provided by Finjan
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Webcasts
Enforce Database Change Controls for SOX, PCI & SAS70
Jan 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn how Guardium 7 enables to easily automate the time-consuming process of tracking all database changes and reconciling them with authorized work orders in...
Provided by Guardium
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White Papers
Volume Activation Technical Reference Guide
Jul 2009
This reference guide is for information technology (IT) implementers whose organizations are planning deployments of Volume Activation versions of the Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Software Security Governance in the SDLC: A Practical Approach
Apr 2008
History has shown: where headlines and breaches go, regulation and the need for governance follow. Organizations are taking concrete, measurable steps to ensure the software that controls data is...
Provided by Ounce Labs
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Webcasts
Enterprise Information Protection - Best Practices and Policies for Internet Security
Jan 2009
Trends show that the major obstacle to sound information security is not technical, but cultural. Yet most of the IT world continues to endorse a technology-centric approach to information...
Provided by WebMediaBrands
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Whitepapers
Mobile Application Security Testing
Nov 2009
The consumer mobile application market has seen explosive growth in the last couple of years. These applications have provided convenient access to bank accounts, credit card data, Personally...
Provided by McAfee
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White Papers
The New Wireless Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Service Pack 2
Dec 2004
Wireless LAN technologies such as IEEE 802.11a/b/g have become a popular networking alternative to connect multiple computers in a home or small business. Although wireless networks introduce...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Architecture Webcast: Web Services Security Patterns (Level 300)
Oct 2005
Making an architectural decision on securing Web services is not as simple as building the services themselves. Web service security presents many more challenges than securing a typical...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Assessment and Remediation of Vulnerabilities in the SCADA and Process Control Systems of Utilities
Jul 2005
Most SCADA and Process Control Systems being used by today's utility companies were developed years ago, long before public and private networks or desktop computing were a common part of business...
Provided by Internet Security Systems
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White Papers
Agile Roles and Responsibilities
Apr 2010
This article presents a generalized framework of roles and responsibilities for an Agile project which includes three roles: the Customer, the Implementer, and the Facilitator. It also discusses...
Provided by CollabNet
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Webcasts
Expert Zone Support Webcast: How to Set Up WPA-Based Wireless Security on a Home Network
May 2006
This webcast explains how to help secure a wireless network using the latest wireless security standards. The webcast explains how to set up WPA-based wireless security and use other techniques to...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
LifeSize Brief: Are Video Conference Solutions HIPAA Compliant?
Sep 2012
Products and technology are not inherently HIPAA compliant or non-compliant. Organizations are. There is no governing agency, commission or standards body that certifies HIPAA compliance. It is up...
Provided by LifeSize Communications, Inc.
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Downloads
Demo: See how Rational AppScan Express scans your Web applications for vulnerabilities
Jul 2010
Any business that relies on web-based applications needs to assure the security of those applications. Vulnerabilities in online applications can cost your business customers, transactions and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Boundary Hash for Memory-Efficient Deep Packet Inspection
Sep 2008
Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (NIDPSs) are critical for network security. The Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) operation consumes a significant amount of resources in NIDPS. This...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Periocular Biometrics: When Iris Recognition Fails
Mar 2010
The performance of iris recognition is affected if iris is captured at a distance. Further, images captured in visible spectrum are more susceptible to noise than if captured in near infrared...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
The Eight Truths of Social Learning. Now.
Apr 2011
Many learning professionals are keenly interested in the topic of social learning but relatively few organizations have begun to implement it. One reason is that it is difficult to separate the...
Provided by SkillSoft
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Webcasts
How It Works: Smarter Commerce
May 2011
The 'how' and 'why' of smarter commerce - told through hand-drawn illustrations and simple narration.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Five Tips to Keep IT Auditors Off Your Back
May 2011
Uh-oh - you're facing an IT audit, but you can't just drop your normal responsibilities to prepare for it. One thing's for sure - this is no time to panic! You need to balance the audit...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
Best Practices for Managing SharePoint Environments
Jun 2011
You've configured SharePoint 2010 and you're feeling like you're ready to rock. But are you really prepared for dealing with production users? Do you know what challenges lie ahead and how to...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
How to Get Ahead of the Compliance Curve
Oct 2012
To get ahead of the compliance curve and to take a more proactive approach to web security, organizations need an enterprise-class solution that will enable them to manage all SSL and code signing...
Provided by Symantec (formerly VeriSign)
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Whitepapers
The reality of Smarter Computing transformations and the business gains achieved
Nov 2012
This white paper outlines the changing IT landscape and showcase TCOs associated with a Smarter Computing approach.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Antivirus Management in the Cloud for Small Businesses
Jan 2013
Learn which malware defense is best for your small business. Thanks to cloud computing, centrally managed antivirus is now available to SMBs (businesses with 500 employees or less) and SMBs that...
Provided by GFI Software
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Whitepapers
Safeguarding the cloud with IBM Security solutions
Feb 2013
Maintain visibility and control with proven security solutions for public, private and hybrid clouds
Provided by IBM
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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
Fast, Scalable Detection of "Piggybacked" Mobile Applications
Feb 2013
Mobile applications (or apps) are rapidly growing in number and variety. These apps provide useful features, but also bring certain privacy and security risks. For example, malicious authors may...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Enhanced Chosen-Ciphertext Security and Applications
Sep 2012
The authors introduce and study a new notion of Enhanced Chosen-Ciphertext security (ECCA) for publickey encryption. Loosely speaking, in ECCA, when the decryption oracle returns a plaintext to...
Provided by University of Brighton
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Whitepapers
A Review of Packet Marking IP Traceback Schemes
Apr 2013
Today, Internet has become the primary source of communication in networks. The attack on its infrastructure poses a great challenge in its expansion. Distributed Denial of Service attack is a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Intrusion Detection System with Multi Layer Using Bayesian Networks
Apr 2013
In the era of network security, Intrusion Detection System plays a vital to detect real-time intrusions, and to execute work to stop the attack. Being everything shifting to internet, security...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Four Way Encryption Method for Secure Message Coding by Use of CBC, Merkle-Hellman, Randomizers and Discrete Logarithmics
Apr 2013
The Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) and the Merkle-Hellman algorithm are two different cryptosystems for encrypting messages. But using these cryptosystems separately has many drawbacks. However,...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Calculating Trust and Aggregation of a Node Using Poisson Distribution in WSN
Apr 2013
Designing an accurate and efficient trust model in WSN is now-a-days a research challenge. Trust in Wireless Sensor Networks is an important issue and it solves the problem of access control,...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Efficiency Related Parameters in GPS Based Vehicle Tracking System Working for an Organization
Apr 2013
Tracking vehicles can be the result of the requirement to keep track of a fleet or even simply to keep track of personal vehicle. In modern time where vehicle thefts are common, a GPS vehicle...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Formal Attack Centric Framework Highlighting Expected Losses of an Information Security Breach
Apr 2013
From the beginning of the different approaches for analyzing and assessing the information related risk affecting organization, the two factors deriving risk are the damages or losses incurred to...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
KVM Security in the Cloud: A Choice That Matters
Apr 2013
With many IT departments moving their infrastructure to the cloud, security-related concerns due to a shared environment have become increasingly prominent. While open source virtualization has...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
An Efficient Dictionary and Lingual Keyword Based Secure Search Scheme in Cloud Storage
Apr 2013
Cloud computing has become the more accepted answer to the current information needs. With today's enterprises operating across multilingual and multicultural spectrum, cloud computing search...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Security in Cloud Computing- Hash Function
Apr 2013
There is a critical need to securely store, manage, share and analyze massive amounts of complex (e.g., semi-structure and unstructured) data to determine patterns and trends in order to improve...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Simulation of A Novel Scalable Group Key Management Protocol
Apr 2013
Secure and multicast group communication is an active area of research. The main problem in secure group communication is group dynamics and key management. Group key management brings challenges...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Correlation Based Fingerprint Image Segmentation
Apr 2013
In this paper, a correlation based fingerprint image segmentation technique is presented. Segmented is a useful image processing tool generally used in machine vision applications in the pattern...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
ElGamel Encryption for Biometric Database Protection
Apr 2013
The critical issues in biometric systems are protecting the template of a user which is stored in a data base. An attack against the stored templates constitutes a major security and privacy...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Analysis of Security Threats and Vulnerabilities in Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET)
Apr 2013
A Mobile Ad-hoc NETwork (MANET) is a collection of mobile nodes communicating in a multi hop way without any fixed infrastructure such as access points or base stations. Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Simulation Analysis of Session Key Exchange Protocols Based on Key Parameters
Apr 2013
As the Internet grows rapidly, role of security of information of users gain more importance than ever. Key exchange protocols are important in this regard. In this paper, the authors evaluate...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Sans Signature Buffer Overflow Blocker
Jan 2012
The objective of Sans Signature buffer overflow blocker mainly is to intercept communications between a server and client, analyze the contents for the presence of executable code and prevent the...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
Providing Security to Wireless Packet Networks by using Optimized Security Method
Jan 2012
Now-a-days technology is growing very fast, due to rapid development of the technology in computer arena, communication through network become a habit to the users. Communication through network...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
A New Scheme for Secured on Demand Routing
Jan 2012
A Mobile Ad-hoc NETwork (MANET) is characterized by mobile nodes, multi-hop wireless connectivity, non infrastructural environment and dynamic topology. A recent trend in ad-hoc network routing is...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
Data Security Using Stegnography and Quantum Cryptography
Jan 2012
Stegnography is the technique of hiding confidential information within any media. In recent years, various stegnography methods have been proposed to make data more secure. At the same time...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
Soft Computing and Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Intrusion Detection System
Jan 2012
The rapid development of computer networks and mostly of the Internet has created many stability and security problems such as intrusions on computer and network systems. Further the dependency of...
Provided by International Institute for Science, Technology and Education
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Whitepapers
Trust as Differentiator for Value-Adding Home Service Providers
Jul 2009
The openness of OSGi home service delivery platforms enables a service provider to deploy new services which aggregate services from other providers. Without security measures, each service...
Provided by Ghent University
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Whitepapers
Infrastructure for Collaborating Data-Researchers in a Smart Grid Pilot
Jul 2012
A large amount of stakeholders are often involved in Smart Grid projects. Each partner has its own way of storing, representing and accessing its data. An integrated data storage and a joint...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
IBM Storwize V3700: Ideal for Microsoft Environments
Apr 2013
Working together with Microsoft, independent software vendors and customers, IBM® has identified key Microsoft technology areas that have synergy with storage solutions, IBM System x® and IBM...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Addressing The Small and Midsized Business Storage Challenge
Apr 2013
As small and midsize businesses (SMBs) struggle with the challenge of managing more data with fewer resources and limited budgets, the industry has responded with storage solutions that are either...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Security and Privacy Issues in Wireless Mesh Networks: A Survey
Sep 2012
Wireless mesh networking has emerged as a promising technology to meet the challenges of the next generation wireless communication networks for providing flexible, adaptive, and reconfigurable...
Provided by Tata Consultancy Services Limited
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Whitepapers
Rate-Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks
Feb 2013
The topic of privacy preservation in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) has attracted many research studies during past few years. Two types of privacy have been discussed in the literature;...
Provided by University of Teesside
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Whitepapers
Security and Privacy Challenges in Cognitive Wireless Sensor Networks
Feb 2013
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have attracted a lot of interest in the research community due to their potential applicability in a wide range of real-world practical applications. However, due...
Provided by Tata Consultancy Services Limited
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Whitepapers
Detection of Cooperative Black Hole Attack in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Jan 2012
A Mobile Ad-hoc NETwork (MANET) is a collection of autonomous nodes that communicate with each other by forming a multi-hop radio network and maintaining connections in a decentralized manner....
Provided by Tata Consultancy Services Limited
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Whitepapers
Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems (WIDS)
Feb 2013
The rapid proliferation of wireless networks and mobile computing applications has changed the landscape of network security, the wireless networks have changed the way business, organizations...
Provided by Cornell University
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Whitepapers
Homology-Based Distributed Coverage Hole Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Feb 2013
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have attracted a great deal of research attention due to their wide potential applications such as battlefield surveillance, environmental monitoring and Intrusion...
Provided by Telecom of New Zealand
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Whitepapers
Secure Wireless Communications via Cooperative Transmitting
Mar 2013
Information theoretic secrecy is combined with cryptographic secrecy to create a secret-key exchange protocol for wireless networks. A network of transmitters, which already have cryptographically...
Provided by Cornell University
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Whitepapers
A Forward & Backward Secure Key Management in Wireless Sensor Networks for PCS/SCADA
Jul 2009
Process Control Systems (PCSs) or Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems have recently been added to the already wide collection of Wireless Sensor Networks applications. The...
Provided by Queensland Treasury Corporation
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Whitepapers
MASA: End-to-End Data Security in Sensor Networks Using a Mix of Asymmetric and Symmetric Approaches
Oct 2008
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are a new technology that is expected to be used increasingly in the near future due to its cheap cost and data processing ability. However, securing WSNs is a...
Provided by Queensland Treasury Corporation
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Whitepapers
Mitigating Sandwich Attacks against a Secure Key Management Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks for PCS/SCADA
Apr 2010
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have a devastating security threat: node capture. The threat is so powerful that almost all existing key management protocols are helpless because it overthrows the...
Provided by Queensland Treasury Corporation
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Whitepapers
Security Threats/Attacks Present in Cloud Environment
Dec 2012
Cloud computing is a popular subject across the IT industry, but risks associated with this new technology and delivery model is not yet well understood. The biggest challenge in cloud computing...
Provided by Malaysia University of Science and Technology
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Whitepapers
Encryption Design Based on FPGA Using VHDL
Dec 2012
There is a quiet, international battle underway, a battle that impacts every data consumer and producer. The important part of this battle are the cryptographers who work to protect users'...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
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Whitepapers
A Novel Approach for Anonymous Secure Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Network Using Cryptography
Jan 2013
Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs) infrastructure less network and no existence between connection nodes. Nodes forward data on behalf of each other in mobile ad hoc networks. In Mobile Ad-hoc...
Provided by yazawin.com
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Whitepapers
An Optimized Montgomery Modular Multiplication Algorithm for Cryptography
Jan 2013
Montgomery modular multiplication is one of the fundamental operations used in cryptographic algorithms, such as RSA and Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems. The previous Montgomery multipliers perform a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
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Whitepapers
Network Intrusion Data Analysis via Consistency Subset Evaluator with ID3, C4.5 and Best-First Trees
Feb 2013
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is widely used to verify the incoming traffic whether it is malicious or benign connection, but traditional IDS requires a lot of human efforts and costs vast...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security
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White Papers
Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership for Endpoint Security Solutions
Mar 2009
Organizations considering moving to an endpoint security solution often assume that the costs of switching from their current anti-virus vendor will be greater than upgrading with that vendor....
Provided by Hobson & Company
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White Papers
An Anti-Phishing Application for the End User
Apr 2009
Seeking sensitive user data in the form of online banking user-id and passwords or credit card information, which may then be used by 'Phishers' for their own personal gain is the primary...
Provided by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
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White Papers
Understanding Victims: Six Principles for Systems Security
Jun 2009
The success of many attacks on computer systems can be traced back to the security engineers not understanding the psychology of the system users they meant to protect. It examined a variety of...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Cooperative Attack and Defense in Distributed Networks
Jun 2008
Computer networks are becoming increasingly decentralized. No single entity controls the entire system; therefore, no entity can compel compliance. Peer-to-peer file sharing systems connect users...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Visual-Similarity-Based Phishing Detection
Sep 2008
Phishing is a form of online fraud that aims to steal a user's sensitive information, such as online banking passwords or credit card numbers. The victim is tricked into entering such information...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
RUST: The Reusable Security Toolkit
Jul 2008
Testing an anti-phishing technology is time-consuming. One must build real and spoofed websites that employ the technology, carefully devise a test scenario, recruit subjects, run sessions,...
Provided by Adobe Systems
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White Papers
You've Been Warned: An Empirical Study of the Effectiveness of Web Browser Phishing Warnings
Apr 2008
Many popular web browsers now include active phishing warnings since research has shown that passive warnings are often ignored. In this laboratory study the author examined the effectiveness of...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Minimizing SSO Effort in Verifying SSL Anti-Phishing Indicators
Sep 2008
In an on-line transaction, a user sends her personal sensitive data (e.g., password) to a server for authentication. This process is known as Single Sign-On (SSO). Subject to phishing and pharming...
Provided by Institute for Infocomm Research
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White Papers
Anti-Phishing in Offense and Defense
Sep 2008
Many anti-phishing mechanisms currently focus on helping users verify whether a web site is genuine. However, usability studies have demonstrated that prevention-based approaches alone fail to...
Provided by College of William and Mary
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White Papers
Thwarting E-mail Spam Laundering
Dec 2008
Laundering e-mail spam through open-proxies or compromised PCs is a widely-used trick to conceal real spam sources and reduce spamming cost in the underground e-mail spam industry. Spammers have...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Increased DNS Forgery Resistance Through 0x20-Bit Encoding
Oct 2008
It describe a novel, practical and simple technique to make DNS queries more resistant to poisoning attacks: mix the upper and lower case spelling of the domain name in the query. Fortuitously,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Collaborative Detection of Fast Flux Phishing Domains
Feb 2009
Phishing is a significant security threat to users of Internet services. Nowadays, phishing has become more resilient to detection and trace-back with the invention of Fast Flux (FF) service...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Security and Results of a Large-Scale High-Interaction Honeypot
May 2009
This paper presents the design and discusses the results of a secured high-interaction honeypot. The challenge is to have a honeypot that welcomes attackers, allows userland malicious activities...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Fishing for Phishing From the Network Stream
Oct 2008
Phishing is an increasingly prevalent social-engineering attack that attempts identity theft using spoofed Web pages of legitimate organizations. Unfortunately, current phishing detection methods...
Provided by AT&T Labs-Research
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White Papers
Research Statement
Jan 2009
Today's network operators face a major challenge: spam, phishing, denial of service attacks, and even the increasing size and complexity of the network itself have made the network increasingly...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Evaluating Email's Feasibility for Botnet Command and Control
Mar 2008
The usefulness of email has been tempered by its role in the widespread distribution of spam and malicious content. Security solutions have focused on filtering out malicious payloads and weblinks...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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White Papers
The Snooping Dragon: Social-Malware Surveillance of the Tibetan Movement
Mar 2009
This paper says about a case of malware-based electronic surveillance of a political organisation by the agents of a nation state. While malware attacks are not new, two aspects of this case make...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Getting a Hook on Phishing
Dec 2007
Despite increased user awareness, phishing activities represent a serious threat to information security. Phishing sites are increasingly sophisticated and continue to defraud users. Computing...
Provided by Northern Kentucky University
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Whitepapers
Secure Delegation for Web 2.0 and Mashups
Jun 2008
Service providers are letting users completely control and use data through proxies, such as Web. 2.0 mashups. This trend is bringing renewed interest in the problem of secure distributed...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
EmID: Web Authentication by Email Address
Apr 2008
It suggests that OpenID should use email addresses rather than URLs as identifiers, and show how OpenID can be adapted accordingly with relative ease. Email addresses provide better backwards...
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
Is It Too Late for PAKE?
May 2009
The most common web authentication technique in use today is password authentication via an HTML form, where a user types her password directly into a web page from the site to which she wishes to...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
BitDefender Lab Publishes First E-Threats Landscape Report
Jul 2008
BitDefender's security experts analyzed and examined the menaces of the first half of 2008, focusing on software vulnerabilities and exploits, different types of malware, as well as...
Provided by BITDEFENDER
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White Papers
As the Net Churns: Fast-Flux Botnet Observations
Sep 2008
While botnets themselves provide a rich platform for financial gain for the botnet master, the use of infected hosts as webservers can provide an additional botnet use. Botnet herders often use...
Provided by University of Mannheim
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White Papers
Towards Next-Generation Botnets
Oct 2008
This paper introduces the design of an advanced bot called Rambot that is based on the weak nesses found when tracking a diverse set of botnets over a period of several months. The main features...
Provided by University of Mannheim
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White Papers
The Security Architecture of the Chromium Browser
Apr 2009
Most current web browsers employ a monolithic architecture that combines "The User" and "The Web" into a single protection domain. An attacker who exploits arbitrary code execution vulnerability...
Provided by University of Washington
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White Papers
Robust Defenses for Cross-Site Request Forgery
Oct 2008
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is a widely exploited web site vulnerability. This paper presents a new variation on CSRF attacks, login CSRF, in which the attacker forges a cross-site request...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Security Server: Product White Paper
Apr 2008
The NetOp Security Server is a special Host module that can answer queries from other NetOp modules about session permissions and rights across a network connection by forwarding queries to the...
Provided by Netop
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White Papers
NetOp Remote Control: Moving Expertise - Not People
Apr 2008
This white paper describes the key features and benefits of NetOp Remote Control. In particular it presents the security objectives that ensure one can use this remote control software across...
Provided by Netop
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White Papers
SPML: A Visual Approach for Modeling Firewall Configurations
Sep 2008
This paper describes a graphical notation for modeling security policy, currently focused on firewalls, named SPML. Using SPML, it is possible to specify graphically the security policy to be...
Provided by Unoeste - Todos os direitos reservados
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White Papers
How to Painlessly Audit Your Firewalls in Three Easy Steps: An Introduction to Automated Firewall Auditing
Nov 2008
Firewalls are the first line of defense for the business network. When the internet started to become a critical business communications tool, the firewall became the first line of defense. This...
Provided by Skybox Security
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White Papers
Reducing Costs With Next Generation Firewalls: Investing in Innovation Pays Cost Savings Dividends
Dec 2008
For enterprise IT security organizations, the evolution of applications and threats, coupled with the stagnation of traditional network security technology has resulted in a loss of visibility and...
Provided by Palo Alto Networks
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White Papers
Information Security Control Centralization and IT Governance for Enterprises
Jul 2008
Information Technology (IT) governance is important in every Enterprise to ensure the execution of the firm's security policies and procedures. It is a subset discipline of Corporate Governance...
Provided by Hannam university
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White Papers
E-government Security: A Honeynet Approach
Apr 2009
Security is one of the most important issues in E-government. All of the security approaches that are common in E-commerce are applicable to E-government. But E-government is a little different...
Provided by Iran University of Science & Technology
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White Papers
IT Security Strategies for SME's
Jul 2008
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is leaning more on their Information Technology (IT) infrastructure but they lack the means to secure it appropriately due to financial restrictions, limited...
Provided by Hannam university
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White Papers
Detect SYN Flooding Attack in Edge Routers
Jan 2009
Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks pose a serious threat to Internet security. Traditional detection methods rely on passively detecting an attacking signature and are inaccurate in the...
Provided by Zhejiang Gongshang University
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White Papers
A Formal Policy Oriented Access Control Model for Secure Enterprise Network Environment
Apr 2009
This paper uses Security Evaluation Criteria as basis to develop the Network access control model for enterprise wide network computing environment. The Network access control model addresses both...
Provided by Punjabi University
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White Papers
Usability Study of Vista's Firewall Using Respondent Methods
Nov 2007
A firewall is one of the most important security tools against network attacks. Microsoft, in its new version of the Windows, Vista, offered a new firewall with plethora of advance features that...
Provided by University of British Columbia
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White Papers
SpamBlocker: Combining NLP and Genetic Algorithms to Improve Spam Defence Efficiency
Feb 2009
The problem of differentiating solicited email from spam email for millions of email users worldwide has still not been fully solved, in part due to variation in user preferences and idiosyncratic...
Provided by Universidad Carlos III Madrid
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White Papers
Web Spam Detection Using Machine Learning in Specific Domain Features
Aug 2008
In the last few years, as Internet usage becomes the main artery of the life's daily activities, the problem of spam becomes very serious for internet community. Spam pages form a real threat for...
Provided by Dynamic Publishers
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White Papers
Email With Integrity: Reaching for Inboxes in a World of Spam
Oct 2008
Here at Oprius they've experienced Spam from almost every angle. They've experienced the frustration of receiving dozens of Spam messages every day in their own inboxes. They have implemented the...
Provided by Oprius Software
