Features

Features

Web security tools and best practices

• HTTPS interception gets a bad rap; now what?

  Should products intercept Transport Layer Security connections to gain visibility into network traffic? A new study by researchers and U.S.-CERT warn against it.  Continue Reading

• Timeline: Symantec certificate authority improprieties

  Timeline: Follow along as Google and Mozilla raise issues with Symantec certificate authority actions, and then attempt to return trust to the CA giant.  Continue Reading

• Hiding Behind the Keyboard

  In this excerpt from chapter 2 of Hiding Behind the Keyboard, authors Brett Shavers and John Bair discuss the Tor Browser.  Continue Reading

• Hacking Web Intelligence

  In this excerpt from chapter 8 of Hacking Web Intelligence, authors Sudhanshu Chauhan and Nutan Panda discuss how to be anonymous on the internet using proxy.  Continue Reading

• DNS Security: Defending the Domain Name System

  In this excerpt from chapter two of DNS Security: Defending the Domain Name System, authors Allan Liska and Geoffrey Stowe discuss why DNS security is important.  Continue Reading

• Choosing the best web fraud detection system for your company

  This guide explains the technology and the key features an effective system should include to help readers evaluate fraud detection products and choose the best for their company.  Continue Reading

• Resolve web security issues with advice from industry experts

  Web security issues begin at the web app development stage, but there are ways security pros and developers can collaborate to boost security without sacrificing app performance.  Continue Reading

• DevOps security requires new mindset and tools for visibility, automation

  Intuit did it. Etsy did it. Netflix did it. How fast moving companies are integrating security into the agile DevOps cycle for continuous deployment of software and services.  Continue Reading

• Information security book excerpts and reviews

  Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads.  Continue Reading

• The incident response process is on the clock

  No time to prepare for incident handling? Security tools aim to automate the incident response process and help organizations lessen the time between threat detection and response.  Continue Reading

• Readers' top picks for application security tools

  The top companies and application security products that organizations consider when they seek to reduce their application vulnerabilities.  Continue Reading

• Comparing the top Web fraud detection systems

  Expert Ed Tittel explores the features of the top Web fraud detection systems and compares critical purchasing criteria.  Continue Reading

• Windows 10 security fixes longtime OS vulnerabilities

  Windows 10 security incorporates years of improvements to remove or mitigate long-term issues with Windows vulnerabilities.  Continue Reading

• Five criteria for purchasing Web fraud detection systems

  Expert Ed Tittel describes the purchasing criteria for Web fraud detection systems and explains how they can protect banking, e-commerce and other industries.  Continue Reading

• Comparing the best Web application firewalls in the industry

  Expert Brad Causey compares the best Web application firewalls on the market across three types of product types: cloud, integrated and appliance.  Continue Reading