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HNS 7th Anniversary Book Contest
Today HNS celebrates it’s 7th year of online presence. We would like to thank all the visitors and contributors that helped us become what we are today. To celebrate …
Crypto Improvements in Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2
The Microsoft Internet Explorer Weblog reported new improvements related to security and user experience for HTTPS connections. It is said that for Internet Explorer 7, the …
Skype Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Security portion of Skype’s web site mentions a vulnerability in Skype-specific URI and VCARD import handling. The report says that this problem is a subsidiary effect …
12 Months of Progress for the Microsoft Security Response Centre
As the Internet has grown in popularity so too have threats against computer users; making it critical for individuals and companies to employ effective security strategies to …
The Story of Snort: Past, Present and Future
Last week we met with Martin Roesch, the creator of Snort, the de facto standard for intrusion detection/prevention. Presented here is the entire story of Snort in his words …
VoIP Security Alliance Delivers VoIP Security Framework
The Voice over IP Security Alliance (VOIPSA), today released the first comprehensive description of security and threats in the field of VoIP. The results, known as the VoIP …
ISO 27001 Security Standard Published
After several months in final draft mode, ISO 27001 has been published as an official standard. It essentially defines an Information Security Management System and …
RSA Conference Europe 2005 Showcase Video
Here’s a showcase of the RSA Conference Europe 2005 in Vienna. The video is 2:00 minutes in length, available in Windows Media 9 256K (3.7 MB) and 64K (936 KB). Click on …
Cisco Expands Its Network Admission Control Framework
Cisco Systems today announced advancements to its Network Admission Control (NAC) framework that help protect organizations from threats such as spyware, viruses and worms …
RSA Conference Europe 2005 Photos
Here you can catch a bit of the atmosphere at the exhibition floor of the RSA Conference in Vienna this morning.
Minimize Spam Threats with Locked Addresses
With more and more spam being sent around, people are creating innovative approaches to deal with it. We had normal anti spam software for some time, then a year ago anti …
European Information Security Awards 2005
During the opening day of RSA Conference Europe 2005, we attended the third annual European Information Security Awards ceremony. The Awards are given in acknowledgement of …