Blog Posts Tagged with "Black Listing"
Why Data Security Regulation is Bad
February 11, 2012 Added by:Danny Lieberman
The government knee-jerk reaction in the face of a data breach is to create more compliance regulation. Security by compliance does not improve security, since attackers can reverse-engineer the minimum requirements in a standard to look for holes in a company’s defenses...
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Focusing on Input Validation
February 11, 2012 Added by:Brent Huston
Input validation is the single best defense against injection and XSS vulnerabilities. Done right, proper input validation techniques can make web-applications invulnerable to such attacks. Done wrongly, they are little more than a false sense of security...
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GFI WebMonitor Internet and Web Security Review
February 09, 2012 Added by:Dan Dieterle
Looking for a program that monitors internet use, allows granular control over sites and services they can access, coupled with comprehensive web security and threat detection that includes scanning with three Anti-Virus engines? Look no further...
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How They Do IT: Spam Filters
February 08, 2012 Added by:Alan Woodward
The current volumes of spam email are extraordinary. Between 70% and 80% of all email sent are spam. As none of the current methods described here are completely effective, there is still scope for much further research in this area...
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New Drive-By Malware Spam Infects Upon Opening Email
February 01, 2012 Added by:Pierluigi Paganini
According the announcement from researchers at Eleven, a German security firm, it is sufficient that a communication is merely opened in the email client to infect the target without the user clicking on a link or opening an attachment...
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