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FTC Ups the Ante on Fighting Spam, Phishing
Federal Trade Commission report calls for authenticated email, reputation services, and better consumer anti-spam reporting tools
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ID & Access Management Cures Hospital's Password Pains
Lutheran Medical Center's new automated order-entry app sped up its move to single sign-on
Security's Biggest Train Wrecks of 2007
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IT Consultant Hacks Former Client
Angered over business deal, consultant wipes out former client's customer database
Tech Insight: Microsoft's IPSec
Windows' built-in security capabilities offer endpoint alternative to NAP/NAC
Cisco Broadens Threat Picture With New Report
First-time annual study offers insights on human, physical aspects of security as well as attacks and vulnerabilities
Amid Confusion, Market for ID Theft Services Grows
Baffled by conflicting information, consumers increasingly drawn into web of 'theft prevention' offerings
Disney, Home Depot Get Poor Privacy Marks
Ralph Lauren is among the best, public interest group says
New Service Detects Backdoors in Software
Veracode identifies different types of these hidden programs in applications, adds a 'metal detector' for detecting them
Breaches Cause Skittish Attitudes Among Holiday Shoppers
Many consumers no longer sure of the security of their transactions, study says
End Users Flout Enterprise Security Policies
Separate studies show many users understand rules, but they break them anyway
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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