Security Management Strategies for the CIO-
Tips on how to remove malware manually
In this expert response, Nick Lewis explains how to remove malware manually, step by step.
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Should black-box, white-box testing be used together?
Learn why black-box, white-box testing should be used together when searching for Web application code vulnerabilities.
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How will differential power analysis attacks compromise cryptographic keys?
Learn about differential power analysis attacks that target victims by measuring electromagnetic signals emitted by chips and then stealing cryptokeys from mobile devices.
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How to defend against a sync flood attack
Nick Lewis explains how to protect your organization from sync flood attacks.
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MD5 security: Time to migrate to SHA-1 hash algorithm?
Many organizations have been replacing the MD5 hash algorithm with the SHA-1 hash function, but can the MD5 hash algorithm still be used securely?
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Enrolling in an Active Directory and Windows certificate authority
Learn more about the process of enrolling an enterprise in a certificate authority using Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory, as well as whether or not there is a universally accepted root CA.
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FFIEC security requirements: Physical security management and logging
In this expert response from Ernie Hayden, learn about FFIEC security requirements for creating physical security logs.
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Preventing unauthorized email issues from hindering an organization
In this expert response, find out how to prevent your organization from sending out unauthorized emails.
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Security consequences following the GSM encryption algorithm crack
The GSM encryption algorithm crack has created a serious real-world risk for enterprise organizations.
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Is messaging in symmetric encryption better than PGP email security?
Is symmetric encryption or PGP the more reliably secure way to send email? Learn more in this expert response from Randall Gamby.
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Using fuzzing for internal application security testing
Superstar security researchers often use fuzzing to find flaws in major vendors' applications, and you can use fuzzers to find vulnerabilities during internal software development. Expert Michael C...
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Penetration test methodology: Creating a network pen testing agreement
Network pen testing can be very useful when it comes to detecting vulnerabilities, but it's important to work with the IT department to prevent network downtime. In this expert response, learn how ...
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Using a digital signature, electronic signature and digital certificate
While they may seem similar, a digital signature, electronic signature and digital certificate all have unique functions. In this IAM expert response from Randall Gamby, learn the differences and h...
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Choosing an identity and access management architecture
As most identity management products on the market tend to provide user-centric identity management or provider-centric identity management, which is more secure? In this expert response, Randall G...
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Active Directory update: User self-service security concerns
While allowing employees to update their Active Directory information themselves might sound like a great time-saver, it could cost more in the long run. Learn more about AD user self-service secur...
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Privacy laws in the workplace: Creating employee privacy policies
Are your employees aware of their workplace privacy rights? More specifically, are they aware of what privacy rights they don't retain? Learn how to create effective employee privacy policies in th...
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Is Internet hijacking one of the main cloud computing threats?
Does cloud computing lend itself particularly to Internet traffic hijacking, or are there other more serious cloud computing threats that infosec pros should address first? In this expert response,...
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HTML 5 features present new security risks
Find out why new HTML 5 features are going to represent a new opportunity for malware writers.
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Detecting kernel intrusion attacks through network monitoring
Learn how to detect kernel intrusion attacks by monitoring your network closely and thoroughly.
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How to determine the net value of an asset for risk impact analysis
Asset valuation and impact analysis are two different but equally important aspects of risk analysis. Expert Ernie Hayden explains.
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