SEARCH RESULTS
 
Showing 1-10 of 46 records
 
Expand article

Vista laid low by new malware figures

2008-05-19 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b27380 in Network World on Security
 
It looks as if Vista's reputation for improved security could be heading for the pages of history. PC Tools has renewed last week's attack on the platform with new figures that appear to back up its claim that Vista is almost as vulnerable as its predecessors
 
Tags: vista, figures, history, attack, week, tools, reputation, claim, predecessors
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Oh No! Security Metrics!

2008-04-18 12:43:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...figures because there is very little we can influence. The post Mr. Lindstrom refers to cited those vulnerability figures I use to point out that other development organizations need to admit they have a secure development problem. Looking back at the figures we cited, it's pretty clear that the sheer volume of security vulnerabilities...
 
Tags: bugs, implementation bugs, fewer security bugs, fewer, security bugs include, security, metrics, security metrics, security bugs
 
 
 
 
Expand article

A breach that hits home with 2008 presidential candidates

The Article has images
2008-03-22 13:16:50 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...figures such as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain were all affected. It is expected and assumed that there are more affected individuals, but due to the sensational nature of events, the full extent of the breach is not known Types of Data It is not clear whether the employees saw anything other than the basic personal data such...
 
Tags: stanley subcontractor employees, subcontractor employees, subcontractor, confidential information, information, information security, stanley, personal information, employees
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Links for 2008-05-13 [del.icio.us]

2008-05-14 00:00:00 by Editor in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Intel Open Port: IT@Intel Blog: Are Security ROI Figures Meaningless Security expert: ROI figures are meaningless : News : Security - ZDNet Asia GRC is Dead | securosis.com
 
Tags: security, security expert, zdnet asia, itintel blog, roi figures, grc, port, dead, securosis
 
 
 
 
Expand article

A Review of Hakin9 IT Security Magazine

The Article has images
2008-05-26 05:12:53 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...figures mentioned on a certain page, are the same figures available at that page. Three differentiation points make a very good impression, the level of difficulty for the article, what you should know before reading it in order to understand it, and what you will know after reading it, which you can find at the end of every article Visual...
 
Tags: magazine, content, review, hardcode technical content, quality magazine, javascript obfuscation article, article, content quality, issue
 
 
 
 
Expand article

While I Was Out: Compendium of the Last Week's News

The Article has images
2008-09-02 14:55:47 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Figures. The fees charged by Parsons and Road Connect aren't unreasonable for a nationally scoped plan, but are ridiculous for limited use. States should either bite the bullet and offer these service for free, partner with national roaming operators who can resell service into large networks of business travelers, or use ads to support the...
 
Tags: free wi-fi, wi-fi, in-car wi-fi option, wi-fi handoff, free wi-fi downtown, month wi-fi service, rest-area wi-fi, wi-fi booster, in-flight wi-fi service
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Do you use Bloomberg for Risk Measurement?

2006-08-07 03:41:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...figures that they give out. But when it comes to calculations , some would take them with a grain of salt . Personally, I find the risk solutions of Bloomberg to be less than adequate for the following reasons Limited instrument coverage Not flexible Lack of transparency (Black Box But of course, it would never hurt to sit in a Bloomberg...
 
Tags: bloomberg, bloomberg users, trust bloomberg, bloomberg seminar, bloomberg seminars, bloomberg functionalities, details, seminar details, seminar
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Web Server Software and Malware

The Article has images
2007-06-05 09:30:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
...figures may have some margin of error as it is not unusual to find hundreds of domains served by a single IP address Web server software across the Internet Web server software distribution across the Internet Our numbers report a slightly larger fraction of Apache servers compared to the Netcraft web server survey . Our analysis is...
 
Tags: servers serve malware, servers, apache servers, malicious servers, web server software, server software, web servers, microsoft iis, microsoft iis features
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Data breaches soared during 2007

2008-01-02 08:00:00 by Editor in IT Compliance
 
However, the figures were inflated by reports of thefts that actually happened in previous years
 
Tags: previous, thefts, reports, figures
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Identity Framework Probable Feature List

The Article has images
2007-12-16 06:42:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
...figures this module. Vittorio uses it to say, "use my SSL cert as my relying party cert". This is probably required in case the client wants to authenticate using a card Issuing managed cards Fx provides a function to generate a managed card, as well as a class that represents it (it's currently called InformationCard You can specify the...