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JUNE 2008 |
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FEATURES |
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Read more from Information Security magazine in our back issues. |
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 2007 Features |
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VIEW FEATURES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS:: |
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November 2007 |
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Color Me Complex
by Ed Skoudis & Matt Carpenter
Funneling integrated endpoint security features into one product makes for a murky mix of complexity and immaturity. |
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Tug-of-Web 2.0
by Justin Gehtland
Ajax, Java and other dynamic application coding methods have pulled computing power over to the client, introducing new risks and resurrecting old ones. |
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The Sting
by David Strom
Honeyclients are creating a buzz in the security world, giving malicious Web sites the sharp end. |
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October 2007 |
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Log Wild
by David Strom
LOG MANAGEMENT Myriad devices produce waves of logs. Here's how to get all that data under control. |
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Putting Snort to Work
by Russ McRee
BITS & BOLTS Open source Knoppix-NSM is a complete network security monitoring system on a single CD. |
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September 2007 |
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pwned
by Greg Hoglund
Difficult to detect and nearly impossible to remove, rootkits may already own your systems. |
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Marriage of Convenience
by Mark Diodati
Integrating physical and logical security can bring many benefits to the enterprise, but a successful union isn't easy. |
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July 2007 |
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Securing Extranets
by Paul Korzeniowski
Is perimeter security viable with Swiss cheese networks? |
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June 2007 |
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Universal Control
Is your business ready to roll network security into a single platform? We evaluate six leading UTM appliances to help you push the right buttons. |
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Providing Clarity
Providing clarity is just one new feature bringing network security into focus. |
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Key Master
Encryption sounds like an ideal way to lock up your data, but managing keys is a daunting human and technological challenge. |
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May 2007 |
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So Long Script Kiddies
by Lenny Zeltser
EMERGING THREATS As thrill seekers fade away, organizations must contend with skilled attackers wielding sophisticated, stealthy tools in their drive to steal data for financial gain. |
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Inviting Risk
by Paul Rohmeyer
CONTRACTOR SECURITY The contractor you hire can become the source of a security breach unless you take precautions. |
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Role Model
by Shon Harris
BITS & BOLTS Identity management is a critical security challenge, but without viable standards for access control, your best efforts may be just a drop in the bucket. |
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April 2007 |
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Antimalware
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Desktop and gateway enterprise antimalware products. |
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Application Security
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Source code and web application scanners and appliances |
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Authentication
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Digital identity verification |
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Database Security
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Database security software and appliances |
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Endpoint Security
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Pre- and post-connection network access control |
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Messaging
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Email, IM and VoIP secuirty |
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Network Firewalls
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Network firewall appliances and software |
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SIMs
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Security information/event management systems |
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UTM
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Unified threat management products |
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Wireless
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Wireless security products |
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Emerging Technologies
2007 Readers' Choice Awards Innovative and effective solutions to tough security problems |
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Prospective Buyers Want Answers
by Alan Paller
SANS WhatWorks The SANS Institute's WhatWorks program identifies three critical areas of concern for security managers. |
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March 2007 |
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Gone in a Flash
by Sandra Kay Miller
From USB drives to MP3 players to DVDs, portable storage media are an end user's dream and a security manager's nightmare. We evaluated six device control tools that can help you rest easier. |
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Boxed In
by Lisa Phifer
UTM products aren't just for small businesses anymore. But enterprises shouldn't try to stuff a square peg into a round hole. Enterprise UTM bears little resemblance to SMB all-in-one appliances. |
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Headache Relief
by George V. Hulme
A Maine health care provider sheds its spyware-ridden, burdensome PCs for a safer, more manageable thin client environment. |
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February 2007 |
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Going Global
by Jody R. Westby
Organizations sending data abroad must be prepared to comply with a slew of privacy and security regulations. |
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Encrypt It
by W. Curtis Preston
Unencrypted data at rest is data at peril. |
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IPS by the Numbers
by Joel Snyder
Choosing the right intrusion prevention technologies and products is a complex task, but following these six steps will make it simpler. |
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January 2007 |
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Who's There?
by David Strom
Enterprises have a pressing need for endpoint security, but choosing a system that screens PCs before allowing them network access requires careful consideration. |
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Virtual Threats
by Dennis Fisher
Virtual machines save you money in the data center, but can you ignore their security implications any longer? |
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Mixed Signals
by Mark Baard
RFID gives businesses-and bad guys-an easy way to track and change information. |
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