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What makes a good Password?
The first thing to understand, is what makes a bad password. The worst passwords are: password, 111111, fred, master, boss and whatever is the name of your …
An introduction to PKI
This guide provides the reader with a basic introduction to key terms and concepts used in a PKI including Certificates, Keys and Authorities. It mentions the features and …
Network Associates Extends Leadership Position with McAfee Online Managed Security Services
McAfee Security’s Online Services Detect and Clean More Than 60 Million Infected Files SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — McAfee Security, a …
Network Associates Expert Services Organization Expands Security Educational Offerings
New Sniffer University Online Courses Educate Network and Security Professionals to Address Growing Blended Security Threats from Anywhere in the World SANTA CLARA, Calif., …
PureEdge Announces Support for XForms
Internet Commerce System to Provide Secure “Wrapper” For Auditable XForms Transactions Victoria, BC (November 12, 2002) – PureEdge Solutions Inc. …
Fourth Anniversary of Bubbleboy and Self Executing Viruses
This month marks the fourth anniversary of Bubbleboy, the first malicious code to run automatically -without user intervention- by exploiting a vulnerability in MS Outlook and …
TriGeo Unveils Future of Security Information Management at 29th Annual CSI Show
Contegoâ„? Software Provides Active Response To Protect From The Perimeter To The Desktop POST FALLS, ID – TriGeo Network Security, Inc., the rapidly growing …
New Report says Rainbow’s iKey is the Worldwide Market Share Leader for USB Authentication Keys
New Internet Security Report Says the USB Token Market will have substantial growth due to Low Price and Greater Convenience IRVINE, Calif., November 11, 2002 – A recent …
Layer 2 Analysis of WLAN Discovery Applications for Intrusion Detection
Wireless LAN discovery through the use of applications such as NetStumbler, DStumbler, Wellenreiter and others is an increasingly popular technique for network penetration. …
Timing the Application of Security Patches for Optimal Uptime
Security vulnerabilities are discovered, become publicly known, get exploited by attackers, and patches come out. When should one apply security patches? Patch too soon, and …
Host Discovery with nmap
As a Computer Security Engineer that regularly conducts external penetration tests, a recurring challenge seems to arise when assessing organizations with a large allocation …
RSA Security Combines Building and Network Access With New RSA Smart Badging Solution
RSA Smart Badging Solution is designed to integrate multiple applications on a single smart card for enhanced security with support of certificate-based authentication CSI …
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