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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 322 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: white spaces group device testing track comments Discuss  
A wireless broadband device tested by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for interference with television and wireless microphone signals has not failed, as a broadcasting group claimed last week, members of the White Spaces Coalition said Thursday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 306 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: core security pen testing comments Discuss  
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 280 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: apps security testing companies ride wave comments Discuss  
Providers of applications security testing tools say business is taking off, as more customers are building such capabilities into their development lifecycles and large platform providers have picked off some of their closest rivals. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 265 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn lab testing security topsecret wireless systems opens comments Discuss  
http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46137-1.htmlBy Kathleen HickeySpecial to GCNGCN.com04/17/08 Government defense and intelligence agencies have taken the wraps off a lab opened in the first quarter of this year for testing and evaluating wireless systems that transmit classified data.The lab, developed by systems integrator Lockheed Martin, allows the agencies to test 802.11 Wi-Fi or broadband satellite links on a top-secret/sensitive compartmented information network.The agencies will be able to test a b read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 200 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: quantity vs quality security software testing comments Discuss  
We know how to make better tests of security utilities, but there's probably not enough demand for such tests in the market.... read more »
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| Posted by Avatar Staff 87 days ago
Via: http://www.uninformed.org | Tags: exploiting tomorrows internet today penetration testing ipv comments Discuss  
This paper illustrates how IPv6-enabled systems with link-local and auto-configured addresses can be compromised using existing security tools. While most of the techniques described can apply to "real" IPv6 networks, the focus of this paper is to target IPv6-enabled systems on the local network. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 63 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: testing microsofts windows application whitelisting tool comments Discuss  
The SRP feature in Microsoft Windows doesn't offer the same granularity of control or change management capabilities as whitelisting options from third-party vendors, but there also are no extra licensing costs and it works well with Windows clients and servers. - Recently, eWEEK Labs took at look at the emerging Windows security strategyof applicationwhitelisting: the practice of identifying which applications are allowed torun on a system, rather than those that are not allowed to run.For that package read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 58 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: antimalware testing guidelines important step comments Discuss  
The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization has published a set of best practices for dynamic testing of host-based anti-malware products as well as a collection of fundamental principles to govern testing. While the standards represent a good first step, the AMTSO still has its work cut out for it. - The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) has published a set of best practices and guiding principles for testing security software. Call it a much-needed first step.The group published read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 54 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: standards antimalware testing comments Discuss  
Security industry organization AMTSO develops high-quality guidelines to help vendors, analysts and publications test anti-malware products in a fair and thorough way. - Computer product testing, sadly, has been as much art as science over theyears. It's not just that the products are so complicated as to defy simple,straightforward analysis, but also there are no general agreements on howproducts should be tested. Now that may be changing with respect to the ... read more »
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