November 02, 2009 - (Free Research) In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
December 01, 2007 - (Free Research) This paper describes 12 of the most common hacker attacks and provides basic rules that you can follow to help create more hack-resistant Web applications.
November 02, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explores the problem of malware and how it is increasingly being delivered through legitimate Web sites. It also introduces new techniques from IBM that are designed to go beyond standard security measures to help organizations proactively defend against threats.
January 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how removable device policy enforcement can mitigate data loss, data theft, and malware propagation and hacking risks while enabling managed use of necessary productivity tools.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Hacking, cracking, and cyber crimes can wreak havoc on an organization. This white paper discusses ten common methods hackers use to breach your existing security, and what you can do to protect yourself.
March 2010 - (Free Research) The first decade of the 21st century saw a dramatic change in the nature of cybercrime. Hackers have evolved from teenage boys spreading graffiti for kicks and notoriety to organized, financially motivated gangs. Read this white paper for a better understanding of the history of malware and learn to craft a better, safer future for internet users.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn the most dangerous threats are those that are already inside the network. Whether they’re compromised systems or renegade users, left unchecked, the damage potential of these threats can quickly escalate, since once inside they can do nearly anything they want.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Web security seems to get tougher every year. Dynamic content, user generated content, and social networking increase the complexity of securing hosted web servers. Read this presentation transcript to learn about the latest web threats, which ones to be most concerned with, and what IT pros should do to help prevent them.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Listen to this podcast where Richard Wang discusses the latest web security threats and how to proactively prevent them. Learn how web scanning filters can help to constantly monitor websites and eliminate malicious content.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this interview with Richard Wang, manager of SophosLabs US, where he will discuss the top three web threats facing organizations today - SQL injection, User Generated Content and proxies. Learn about the latest web threats that organizations should be most concerned with and what IT pros should do to help prevent them.
February 2010 - (Free Research) In this webinar, you will lean how to operate your entire application testing infrastructure in the cloud to save time and money – enabling you to test more extensively and quickly hand off projects from development to operations.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Using full-size copies of the production database for testing and development has an exponential effect on data growth. Managing all these full-size copies quickly becomes unwieldy. This webcast from Informatica will show you how to maintain your data relationships, ensure data security and optimize testing and development environment.
December 2008 - (Free Research) In this podcast, virtualization expert Anil Desai talks with WhatIs.com's Alex Howard about the many ways virtualization can be used to improve software testing and development.
January 2010 - (Free Research) The Endpoint Assessment Test is a free tool that scans a computer and assesses whether it is a security risk to your organization. Download it and discover the risks that your company's endpoints are hiding.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Please join Core Security for a live demonstration of CORE IMPACT Pro, the most comprehensive product for performing security assurance testing on an organization’s network systems, endpoint systems, end users and web applications.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this expert e-guide to get tips on establishing a process for logging activity and tying records to users, learn three main requirements for testing security controls, and find out how to implement PCI network segmentation and how it may ease PCI compliance for your organization.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Secure software starts in development. A defect-- quality flaws or security vulnerabilities-- caught early in the production cycle costs far less to fix than when caught later in production. How do you ensure that security standards are met as part of your quality measures?
October 2009 - (Free Research) With Windows 7 Professional, Microsoft has added and extended many security capabilities in its flagship Windows operating system (OS). Deciding which features to activate as well as testing will impact the planning for every Windows 7 rollout. This analyst report will analyze the major security capabilities of Windows 7 in order of importance.
December 2009 - (Free Research) The path to creating a secure application begins by rigorously testing source code for all vulnerabilities and ensuring that use of the application does not compromise or allow others to compromise data privacy and integrity.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Security tools that improve Windows Mobile security can be hardto find. Take a look at this list of security tools, as put together by Windows security expert Kevin Beaver.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Best practices and new technologies available for provisioning databases for test and development environments are outlined in this white paper. Using this as a guide, organizations can save time and resources, meet regulatory compliance standards, and streamline database provisioning processes for test and development environments.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper describes the challenges of automated penetration testing or application scanning of Web 2.0 applications. The features that security experts should expect in a black box or dynamic application scanner are also outlined here.