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Group to Research ID Theft
Universities, law enforcement agencies, and vendors team to study fraud and identity theft
Fraud Monitoring Appliance on Tap
Cydelity appliance gives banks a detailed look at suspicious account activity
Data Losses Hit Four More
The list of big-name organizations reporting security breaches just keeps growing
Thieves Nab AIG Customer Records
AIG is informing customers this week about the theft of a server containing personal data on about 970,000 customers
DC Workers' Personal Data Stolen
An unprotected laptop containing names, Social Security numbers, and other data on 13,000 District of Columbia employees was stolen last week
Social Engineering Gets Smarter
Good old-fashioned schmooze still the best way to get information and access, particularly if the target works in IT
Desktop Ports: Leakage or Lockdown
Enterprises struggle to enforce security policies on thumb drives and other portable storage media
RSA to Access Mid-Sized Businesses
RSA's new Access Manager 6.0 is aimed at organizations under the compliance microscope
Microsoft Moves Security to 'Forefront'
Microsoft gives its security wares a bold new name and rolls out a new security gateway at Tech Ed 2006
Microsoft Serves Up Security Services
Live Labs services hit developer hot buttons like authentication and peer-to-peer apps
Lancope Digs Into User Behavior
New user identity tracking capabilities will open up new security troubleshooting opportunities, vendor says
Security Spending Shifts
Merrill Lynch survey: Security spending up, overall IT spending down amid broader economic concerns
Securify Pinpoints Insider Threats
New tool tracks end user behavior in real time, helping IT spot potential trouble
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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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