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Custom, targeted malware attacks demand new malware defense approach
Widespread use of custom malware in targeted attacks requires better attack preparation and response, and a variety of new malcode defenses. News | 16 Nov 2012
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Trustwave buys Breach Security for WAF technology
Trustwave said it would integrate Breach's Web application firewall into its pen-testing and code-review services. The vendor says it's committed to ModSecurity. Article | 22 Jun 2010
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Web application firewall use goes beyond compliance, company finds
Web application firewall deployments have been mostly driven by the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, but one firm has discovered alternative benefits. Article | 22 Oct 2009
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PCI 6.6 Web application security mandates burden smaller companies
Expensive source code reviews, or complex Web application firewalls, are required for PCI compliance, but many midmarket companies don't have the money or expertise to buy and run these tools. Article | 01 Jul 2009
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IT pros find corporate firewall rules tough to navigate
Tweaking rules could result in disrupting business communications or opening a hole for unauthorized traffic. Firewall management tools ease the burden. Column | 15 Jun 2009
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Citrix virtual desktop, app delivery controller includes security benefits
Citrix Systems' Receiver simplifies secure VDI deployments; NetScaler VPX offers portable Web application firewall combined with application acceleration and network features. Article | 05 May 2009
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Web application firewall deployments gain traction
In this podcast, Ivan Ristic, creator of the ModSecurity, discusses his new ModProfiler and the challenges of deploying Web application firewalls. Compliance is driving adoption. News | 18 Aug 2008
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Positive changes coming to ModSecurity
Black Hat: The popular open source Web application firewall is getting a new tool that observes and analyzes application traffic and helps establish accepted behavior. Article | 07 Aug 2008
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PCI Council issues clarification on Web application security
The PCI Security Standards Council released documentation hoping to reduce a tide of confusion over enforcement of application firewalls and code reviews. Article | 22 Apr 2008
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NAC, disk encryption gaining attention, survey shows
IT decision makers said they are struggling to fund projects, but many expressed interest in NAC, disk encryption and application security technologies. Article | 05 Mar 2008
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