Does Metasploit Have a Future?
Recently acquired, the Metasploit project is a popular pen testing framework loved by white- and black-hats alike. Now that it has a corporate parent, does it have a future as a viable open source project?
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Articles indexed in March 2010
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Enterprise Cloud Computing: Risk and Economics
Cloud is here, it's real and it's rapidly maturing to the point where the benefits are starting to appeal to those looking to solve enterprise risk and economic issues.Read the article
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Too Much Security Can Be Too Much of a Good Thing
Security is both necessary and good, but like anything else, too much isn't an advantage, as it can make your environment less usable.Read the article
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15 Quick Security Wins for Your Network
Network security isn't easy, but there are plenty of ways to maximize the return you get on your efforts. Here are fifteen ways to gain a lot more security for less effort than you might expect.Read the article
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Keep Malware Off Your PC With Sandboxie
Malware can infect your PC from anywhere on the Web. Sandboxie, a free application, blocks it.Read the article
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Build an IPSEC VPN Without Losing Your Mind
You might be ready to move beyond OpenVPN, but feel daunted by IPSEC's learning curve. With our quick guide, you'll be up and running with free, open Openswan in no time.Read the article
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Windows and Online Banking, Like Oil and Water
Windows may be safe enough for most functions, but it's not safe enough for the average user's online banking.Read the article
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OpenVPN Is Too Slow? Time to Consider IPSEC
For smaller setups and times when you don't need server-to-server tunnels, OpenVPN may do the trick. But where do you turn when you need cross-platform security without any performance compromises?Read the article
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Why Your Current Approach to Security Is Probably Wrong
Can your vulnerability management program adapt to local application attack vectors? Nowadays, keeping pace with worms and viruses means getting creative about policies.Read the article
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2/05/10: Mdrop-CKA Drops More Malware--And OtherThreats to be Wary of
A round-up of the day's latest Trojans, worms, and other malware.Read the article
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2/4/10: Delf-FEJ Affects Internet Security--And Other Threats You Should Know About
A round-up of today's virus and other malware alerts.Read the article
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Phishers Targeting More Online Brands
The latest survey by the Anti Phishing Working Group shows that organized phishing syndicates are working all the angles to get their hands on the most valuable data.Read the article
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Phishers Targeting More (And Bigger) Fish
Hackers and e-crooks have moved beyond the low-hanging fruit of online banks and eBay as primary targets for their elaborate phishing schemes, according to a new report.Read the article
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FBI Director Seeks Industry Help on Cybersecurity
In an address at the annual RSA show, FBI Director Robert Mueller outlines challenges the agency has in fighting cyber crime, seeks broader partnerships with private-sector firms.Read the article
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IT Security Job Market Improving: Survey
Despite the lousy macroeconomic climate and tighter IT budgets, most information technology workers charged with protecting data networks got a raise last year and will likely get another this year.Read the article
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DHS Chief: Security Requires Faster Response
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told security experts and media that while many great ideas have been suggested, less talk and more action is needed to safeguard government and corporate networks.Read the article
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Homeland Security Chief Details Cyber Threats
At the RSA conference this week, DHS chief Janet Napolitano calls for quicker action in securing the U.S. from a growing number of cyber threats.Read the article
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Cyber Threats Pit Privacy Versus Security
Security experts are torn between just how far the government and the private sector should go to protect critical data from cyber criminals without violating individual rights.Read the article
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ClamAV Looks to Secure Windows Desktops
The open source ClamAV project is setting its sights on buggy Windows desktop installations after making a name for itself safeguarding e-mail gateways.Read the article
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Cybercrime Challenges National Security, Civil Liberties
RSA panel of experts says the U.S. is under daily cyber attacks by China, Russia, and their proxies. What can we do to protect our key systems and privacy?Read the article
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Spanish Authorities Break Up Massive Botnet
"Mariposa" gained access to information in more than 13 million PCs worldwide, making it one of the most destructive botnets in history, though authorities say that the operators weren't sophisticated hackers.Read the article
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Cloud Computing the Highlight of RSA 2010
At RSA, most heads are in the cloud with everyone from Symantec to IBM delivering new cloud-based security solutions.Read the article
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Mariposa Hackers Busted in Giant Botnet Scam
Three Spanish hackers believed to be responsible for using a botnet to steal log-in credentials and customer banking data were arrested following a multinational investigation.Read the article
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Cloud Computing Takes Center Stage at RSA 2010
At RSA, most heads are in the cloud with everyone from Symantec to IBM delivering new cloud-based security solutions.Read the article
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Crackdown on Mariposa: Botnet Infected 13 Million PCs
Internet security experts say massive botnet attack impacted computers in more than 190 countries and more than half of the world's 1,000 largest companies.Read the article
