Security
Network Intrusion Detection and Analysis from searchSecurity.com
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Cisco SecureX strategy gets boost with application-aware firewall
News -Under new leadership, the networking giant's security group relaunched Cisco SecureX with several new products, including an application-aware firewall.
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Best intrusion detection/prevention products 2011
Magazine -Readers choose the best intrusion detection/prevention products.
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network intrusion protection system (NIPS)
Definition -A network intrusion protection system (NIPS) is an umbrella term for a combination of hardware and software systems that protect computer networks from unauthorized access and malicious activity.
Network Protocols and Security from searchSecurity.com
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The switch to HTTPS: Understanding the benefits and limitations
Answer -Expert Mike Cobb explains the value and limitations of HTTPS, and why making the switch to HTTPS may be easier than it seems.
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Use Telnet alternative SSH to thwart Telnet security risks
Answer -The inherently insecure Telnet protocol shouldn’t be used on modern networks. Learn why and what to use in its place.
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RSA 2012 talk to offer help understanding IPv6 security issues
News -Understanding IPv6 security issues can be a challenge, but the protocol's co-inventor says enterprises can no longer afford to ignore IPv6 security concerns.
Email and Messaging Threats-Information Security Threats from searchSecurity.com
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domain rotation
Definition -Domain rotation is a technique use by malware distributors to drive traffic from multiple domains to a single IP address that is controlled by the distributor. The goal of domain rotation is to make it harder for a network administrator to blacklist the malware distributor.
Secure SaaS: Cloud services and systems from searchSecurity.com
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Security School: Cloud app security best practices
AIOG -In this Security School lesson, expert Diana Kelley examines what enterprises need to know about application security in the cloud.
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Azure boosts CSA’s STAR
News -Cloud Security Alliance transparency effort expands with addition of Windows Azure.
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Microsoft vows to improve cloud service after Azure outage
News -Software giant said it will apply lessons learned after Leap Day outage of its cloud service.
Cloud Computing Security Standards from searchSecurity.com
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Robert Westervelt, News Director
Contributor -Robert Westervelt is News Director for the TechTarget Security Media Group.
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Cloud computing providers and PCI virtualization requirements
Answer -How should an enterprise approach its cloud computing providers following the debut of the PCI virtualization requirements? Charles Denyer explains.
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Cloud computing PCI compliance: Is it possible?
Answer -Is enterprise cloud computing PCI compliance possible? Expert Charles Denyer discusses how to use cloud computing and be PCI DSS-compliant.
Email and Messaging Threats (spam, phishing, instant messaging) from searchSecurity.com
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Using social engineering testing to foster anti-social engineering training
Answer -Worried your users could easily be pwned? Learn about improving social engineering testing to foster anti-social engineering training.
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Webmail forensics: Investigating issues with email forwarding security
Answer -Expert Mike Cobb discusses webmail forensics possibilities for dealing with the aftermath of an issue involving an email forwarding security breach.
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Email providers push DMARC email authentication to combat phishing
News -DMARC creates an authentication loop that could help people determine the legitimacy of an email.
Security Management Strategies for the CIO