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• Can an attacker gain mobile device data through a peer-to-peer (P2P) network?
• Front-end/back-end firewalls vs. chassis-based firewalls
• How to configure a firewall to communicate with an upstream router
• How easily can spyware be placed on a mobile phone?
• Does cloud-based antivirus provide better malware detection?
• Can USB compromise the security of an embedded mobile device?
• How to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS) session hijacking
• To prevent cross-site scripting, should specific words and characters be rejected?
• What can encoded syntax attacks do to Web applications?
• Should static analysis be a part of the software development process?
• Should open source disk-encryption software be used?
• Getting the CEH certification to join an ethical hacking network
• Changing information security plans in an economic downturn
• After a data breach, are there legal implications of sharing details?
• Is there a free enterprise-caliber password-management tool?
• Boosting morale of the information security staff after a data breach
• Cryptosystem attacks that do not involve obtaining the decryption key
• Can any firm or organization get a digital signature certificate?
• Should software be used to monitor networks for blogging activity?
• What firewall controls should be placed on the VPN?
• Should enterprises ban USBs because the DoD banned them?
• What OSI Layer 4 protocol does FTP use to guarantee data delivery?
• How to obtain a digital certificate for a server
• What defenses can prevent the hijacking of a city's fiber network?
• Should the CTO have domain administrator access?
• Finding a security management job after an economic downturn
• What low-budget methods can identify network attacks proactively?
• What are 'phlashing' attacks?
• What firewall features will best protect a LAN from Internet hack attacks and malware?
• How to become an information security expert
• Do good passwords make it safer to do banking on an open connection?
• Is a lack of employee privacy a HIPAA violation?
• Does password sharing in international branches violate SOX?
• How to create a policy to avoid disgruntled employee data leaks
• Do mobile devices put sensitive data at risk when used overseas?
• Can DNS be used to support encryption?
• What risks do application virtualization products pose?
• How can quality assurance tools aid software development?
• How to set up a remote access security policy
• Ethical hacking techniques for standard penetration testing
• Best practices for merging with a company that is not PCI compliant
• What are best practices for secure password distribution after a data breach?
• What's the best strategy to catch up on HIPAA compliance quickly?
• Is it possible to encrypt CDs and DVDs as well as SD cards?
• The top LAN security issues in a client-server network environment
• How will many firewalls serving as the default gateway affect the DMZ?
• Options for a mechanical door security system on a server room door
• How to create a (very) limited access directory on a network
• Should tunnels be connected from an ISP to an internal data center?
• Intrusion detection vs. intrusion prevention
• What is the GISP certification and how does it compare to the CISSP certification?
• Can mutual authentication beat phishing or man-in-the-middle attacks?
• Comparing access control mechanisms and identity management techniques
• Using a QSA to write up a PCI DSS report on compliance (ROC)
• Is it impossible to successfully remove a rootkit?
• Is the iPhone amenable to any method of email encryption?
• Can software tools automate the server hardening process?
• What are effective ways to stop instant messaging (IM) spam?
• Are daily antivirus scans in XP Normal Mode effective?
• How can gap analysis be applied to the security SDLC?
• What are the basics of a Web browser exploit?
• Can virtualized applications interact without permission?
• Comparing cheap security products and appliances to costly appliances
• What is the best way to manually test for buffer overflows?
• What is the best way to conduct a rootkit-specific risk assessment?
• User provisioning and SSO for PeopleSoft- and Unix-based products
• Could someone place a rootkit on an internal network through a router?
• What are some tips on protecting my security budget in a poor economy?
• What value do research firms provide to their subscribing enterprises?
• What certificate offers the best ROI for an IT project manager?
• Is insider activity or outsider activity a bigger enterprise threat?
• Can home PCs provide a way for viruses and spyware to enter a corporate LAN?
• Should a new user have to confirm an email address to gain access?
• What should an enterprise look for in a password token and a vendor?
• How does information security prevent fraud in the enterprise?
• What warning signs will indicate the presence of a P2P botnet?
• Using batch files for temporary user access to the local admin group
• Can an IDS, DMZ and honeypot together achieve better network security?
• What does the future of the endpoint encryption market look like?
• Differences between an SAS 70 data center and a Tier III data center
• Are independent researchers out for fame?
• What reporting tools are available for an enterprise IDS?
• Would you recommend SANS Institute security training?
• Are smart cards insecure if Mifare Classic RFID encryption is cracked?
• Pre-boot biometric user authentication tools and strategies
• Do the Group Policy Object and 'Password Never Expires' flag interact?
• How do RFID-blocking passport wallets work?
• What vendors would you recommend for software write-blockers?
• What can be done to keep students from becoming cybercriminals?
• What are the benefits of identity managed as a service?
• Is there a published standard or guideline for system hardening?
• What are good features to look for in access control software?
• Getting business units to contribute to an information security policy
• Best practices for remote management of medical imaging devices
• How can 'DRAM remanence' compromise encryption keys?
• Can IBM's SMash technology secure Web applications?
• Why is backscatter spam so difficult to block?
• Should users have a removable boot drive for online banking?
• Does the iPhone SDK effectively increase the risk iPhones pose?
• Best practices for managing DNS, knowing it's anything but trustworthy



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