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Cisco's NAC Gets Hacked
German security experts develop tool that spoofs legitimate client and fools Cisco servers into allowing network access
Eight Faces of a Hacker
Profilers decipher who they are, why they do it as new subcategories start to emerge
Killer Combo: XSS + CSRF
Researchers mix cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery together in a deadly cocktail
I've Been Chipped
The technology behind my new RFID-equipped US passport has been thought out remarkably well
Hacking the Car Navigation System
Italian researchers reveal attack methods on RDS-TMC navigation systems
New RFID Attack Opens the Door
Proof-of-concept lets intruder gain entry into the building by faking RFID readers with SQL injection
Oracle Sues SAP for Espionage
Database giant alleges SAP grabbed thousands of documents using IDs of defecting Oracle customers
Tools Fight Forensics
Anti-forensics tools are giving attackers more cover, InfoSec World speaker says
Risk Factors
Microsoft badly misfires with its plan to treat the same risks differently in Windows XP, Vista
Secure Stage
IT has to get certain details right if they expect users to take security seriously
Oracle Preps Security Features for 11g
Enhancements to database will focus on encryption, compliance
Seven Steps to Safer WiFi
Using public WiFi can be like the wireless Wild West. Here's how to tame (and secure) your experience
Smart USBs Gone Bad
Tapping the AutoRun feature of many PCs means they can be hacked using smart USB drives
HID Lists RFID Security Steps
In open letter to its customers, RFID vendor HID Global stands by its products, offers protective measures
Burger, Fries & Security
Wendy's franchisee outsources Internet access, security of its seven stores to BHI
If Data Were Like Cash
Then it wouldn't be acceptable to leave it in an employee's car, or worse, lose it
Small Businesses: Overconfident on Security
Most mom-and-pops think they've got customers' backs, but study suggests they may be big fat targets
A Good, Unified Theory
Don't wait for identity management's grand schemes to get aligned before diving into the maw
Banks, Retailers Seek to Regain User Trust
But new research suggests the trust battle is mostly uphill
Novell, Honeywell Get Physical
Vendors plan to unveil logical-physical security solutions this month
Leak Hunters
Cyber researchers prowl the Web for evidence of misdoings by employees, hackers, or competitors
Q&A: What to Do About Web 2(.0)
In an exclusive interview, Imperva co-founder talks Web 2.0 security risks, protection strategies, and how end-user education is a waste of time
Identifying With DHS
Department of Homeland Security struck a balance between caution and flexibility in its personal ID plan
Deep Threat
Insiders pose increasing danger to safety of corporate data, according to two new studies published today
Security's Three Deadly Sins
It all boils down to sloth, hubris, and greed
Vint Cerf: Father Knows Best
Internet founder talks actors, Googlers, and hackers
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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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