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Category: vulnerabilities | Posted by Avatar Staff 751 days ago
Via: http://www.symantec.com | Tags: code reuse good sqlinjection reuse bad comments Discuss  
One of the most common practices in software development is code reuse. Developers use the strategy to save time and money by reducing redundant tasks and the theory is put into practice in several popular content management systems available to users who want to create their own Web presence. The CMS, or content management system, is a framework that can be used by both experienced and novice developers to produce Web sites for countless purpose. From blog sites (like this one) to e-commerce sites, for F read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 737 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: us air force good cyber warriors comments Discuss  
Military wants to fortify cyberspace against ChinaUncle Sam wants you ... to become a cyberspace warrior.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 735 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn good idea comments Discuss  
http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/03/is_this_really.htmlBy George HulmeInformationWeek Mar 4, 2008In a world concerned with terrorism, is providing the capability to monitor factory and plant information from a handheld device really a good idea?A recent story [1] in U.K.-based magazine Drives & Controls explains that a German software maker, Schad, has made available a remote access SCADA tool, dubbed the Extend 7000, that runs from a BlackBerry.In case you're not familiar with SC read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 728 days ago
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http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123089925By 1st Lt. Ashley ConnerAir Force Information Operations Center Public Affairs3/12/2008HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFPN) -- Buying software to protect your home computer ensures it is safe from Internet viruses and hackers. When Air Force officials buy intrusion detection software for the service's computers, they don't browse through the aisles of the local computer store.The Intrusion Detection Exploration Analysis team, a part of the Air Force Information Operation read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 707 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: microsoft lines good guys identity tech comments Discuss  
Brands and Cameron pitch the fix for government's Big ID problemEarly last month Jacqui Smith unveiled the latest revision of the ID card roadmap. On the same day, by happy coincidence, Microsoft bought Credentica's U-Prove assets and hired Dr Stefan Brands. On the one hand, a discredited and failing strategy staggers on under its fourth Home Secretary, while on the other...?… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 676 days ago
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Some bad ideas are so cool that they never go away. In the end, will Botman swoop down to save the day?...$2.50 1GB SVN Hosting SSL, Trac included. No risk trial. Sign up today. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 644 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: do geeks good jurors tech cases always comments Discuss  
Should geeks serve on juries in disputes that involve high technology? Not necessarily, according to a federal judge, speaking at a computer security conference Thursday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 617 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: product review sophos nac good start comments Discuss  
The wide variety of so-called NAC (network access control) products on the market shows a broad range of thinking about policy-based security controls and the management of the network in general, including the end-point devices that connect to the network. Some vendors enforce policies using a client agent, some enforce them in the network, and some even use peers for enforcement. Network-based enforcement itself can take many forms, including dedicated gateway, DHCP manipulation, 802.1x authentication, a read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 536 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:05:26 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080918.kirwan1909/BNStory/Technology/homeBy Mary Kirwanspecial to Globetechnology.comSeptember 18, 2008We are not winning the battle against computer hackers. In fact, they are running rings around us.But what are we doing to remedy the situation? Do we stand a fighting chance? Or is resistance futile against an army of computer geniuses spread around the world?The mas read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 500 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: princeton warning evoting machine hack shows human touch good thing comments Discuss  
A report released by Princeton University claims an electronic voting machine used in New Jersey can be hacked in seven minutes. Sequoia, the company that makes the machines, denies the report's conclusions. Still, the Princeton report is a reminder that sometimes, it's nice to have a set of human eyes go over data. - Sometimes its better to do things the old fashioned way - at least partly. Perhaps thats the lesson to be learned from a report released by Princeton University that outlines security con read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 499 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn report good news government security comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:05:37 -0600 (CST)http://www.fcw.com/online/news/154220-1.htmlBy Brian RobinsonFCW.comOctober 28, 2008A recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers states that the government has greatly improved its use of security technology, but it still lags on setting policies for using that technology and training employees about it.Less than two of three government officials responding to the survey said their organizations have an overall information read more »
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