Security Wire Weekly http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly The cybersecurity industry’s premier podcasts featuring the latest information security news, interviews and information. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:33:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en ©SearchSecurity.com editor@searchsecurity.com (SearchSecurity.com) editor@searchsecurity.com(SearchSecurity.com) cybersecurity news 1440 Security, Information Security, Security flaws, security vulnerabilities, hacking techniques, hackers, security compliance, data security breach A SearchSecurity.com Podcast Information security news and interviews with information security experts and professionals. SearchSecurity.com SearchSecurity.com editor@searchsecurity.com No no http://media.techtarget.com/digitalguide/images/podcast/sSec_sww.jpg Security Wire Weekly http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly 144 144 Apple iPad a threat to enterprises? http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/apple-ipad-a-threat-to-enterprises/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/apple-ipad-a-threat-to-enterprises/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:27:23 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/apple-ipad-a-threat-to-enterprises/ Does the new Apple tablet pose a threat to enterprises? An industry analyst explains some of the issues prompted by the use of more powerful mobile devices and what enterprises need to consider. Also a look at critical infrastructure security. A recent survey of 600 IT and security executives at critical infrastructure facilities expressed their concerns over a lack of cybersecurity defenses.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/apple-ipad-a-threat-to-enterprises/feed/ 13:13 Does the new Apple tablet pose a threat to enterprises? An industry analyst explains some of the issues prompted by the use of more powerful ... Does the new Apple tablet pose a threat to enterprises? An industry analyst explains some of the issues prompted by the use of more powerful mobile devices and what enterprises need to consider. Also a look at critical infrastructure security. A recent survey of 600 IT and security executives at critical infrastructure facilities expressed their concerns over a lack of cybersecurity defenses. mobile,security,,Security,Wire,Weekly SearchSecurity.com no No Self-defending applications http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/self-defending-applications/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/self-defending-applications/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:05:18 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/?p=672 Michael Coates, a volunteer with OWASP is leading a project that helps developers inject code into applications to give them self-defense mechanisms. Also, Rich Mogull of Securosis on the addition of security guru Mike Rothman to his firm’s research team.

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Social networks face user content risks, Web application vulnerabilities

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/self-defending-applications/feed/ 30:37 Michael Coates, a volunteer with OWASP is leading a project that helps developers inject code into applications to give them self-defense mechanisms. Also, Rich Mogull ... Michael Coates, a volunteer with OWASP is leading a project that helps developers inject code into applications to give them self-defense mechanisms. Also, Rich Mogull of Securosis on the addition of security guru Mike Rothman to his firm's research team. Visit the OWASP AppSensor Project page AppSensor Demo: DefendTheApp.com Social networks face user content risks, Web application vulnerabilities web,application,security,,Security,Wire,Weekly SearchSecurity.com no No Buffer overflow tutorial: How to find vulnerabilities, prevent attacks http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/buffer-overflow-tutorial-how-to-find-vulnerabilities-prevent-attacks/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/buffer-overflow-tutorial-how-to-find-vulnerabilities-prevent-attacks/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:57:40 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/?p=669 Threat Monitor

Buffer overflow exploits and vulnerabilities can lead to serious harm to corporate Web applications, as well as embarrassing and costly data security breaches and system compromises.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/buffer-overflow-tutorial-how-to-find-vulnerabilities-prevent-attacks/feed/ 00:01:01 Buffer overflow exploits and vulnerabilities can lead to serious harm to corporate Web applications, as well as embarrassing and costly data security breaches and system ... Buffer overflow exploits and vulnerabilities can lead to serious harm to corporate Web applications, as well as embarrassing and costly data security breaches and system compromises. Threat,Monitor SearchSecurity.com no No Top cybersecurity stories of 2009 (Part 2) http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009-part-2/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009-part-2/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:45:53 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009-part-2/ In part 2 of this two-part Security Squad, security expert and blogger Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity editorial team to talk about the security stories that resonated in 2009. (Part 2 of 2)

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009-part-2/feed/ 17:43 In part 2 of this two-part Security Squad, security expert and blogger Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity editorial team to talk about the security stories ... In part 2 of this two-part Security Squad, security expert and blogger Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity editorial team to talk about the security stories that resonated in 2009. (Part 2 of 2) Cybersecurity,2009,,Security,Squad SearchSecurity.com no No Top cybersecurity stories of 2009 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:19:32 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009/ Security expert Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity.com editorial team to talk about the cybersecurity stories that had the biggest impact on the security industry in 2009. (Part 1 of 2)

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/top-cybersecurity-stories-of-2009/feed/ 22:58 Security expert Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity.com editorial team to talk about the cybersecurity stories that had the biggest impact on the security industry in ... Security expert Adam Shostack joins the SearchSecurity.com editorial team to talk about the cybersecurity stories that had the biggest impact on the security industry in 2009. (Part 1 of 2) Cybersecurity,2009,,Security,Squad SearchSecurity.com no No Howard Schmidt named to WH post http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/howard-schmidt-named-to-wh-post/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/howard-schmidt-named-to-wh-post/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:29:30 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/?p=662 Howard Schmidt gives his opinion on ongoing federal cybersecurity efforts in a 2008 interview. Also, Wade Baker of Verizon on the firm’s data breach investigations.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/howard-schmidt-named-to-wh-post/feed/ 00:01:01 Howard Schmidt gives his opinion on ongoing federal cybersecurity efforts in a 2008 interview. Also, Wade Baker of Verizon on the firm's data breach investigations. Howard Schmidt gives his opinion on ongoing federal cybersecurity efforts in a 2008 interview. Also, Wade Baker of Verizon on the firm's data breach investigations. federal,cybersecurity,,Security,Wire,Weekly SearchSecurity.com no No How to prevent memory dump attacks http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/how-to-prevent-memory-dump-attacks/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/how-to-prevent-memory-dump-attacks/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:56:36 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/?p=654 Threat Monitor

Because databases are often encrypted, some attackers have switched to memory dump attacks. Michael Cobb explains how to protect your unencrypted transactions.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/how-to-prevent-memory-dump-attacks/feed/ 00:01:01 Because databases are often encrypted, some attackers have switched to memory dump attacks. Michael Cobb explains how to protect your unencrypted transactions. Because databases are often encrypted, some attackers have switched to memory dump attacks. Michael Cobb explains how to protect your unencrypted transactions. Threat,Monitor SearchSecurity.com no No Conficker worm sill infects millions http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/conficker-worm-sill-infects-millions/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/conficker-worm-sill-infects-millions/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:57:02 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/conficker-worm-sill-infects-millions/ Security expert Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure talks about the latest on the Conficker worm. The Shadowserver Foundation finds up to 7 million machines still infected worldwide. Also, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Apple Safari make a list of risky applications. Tom Murphy of Bit9 explains why.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/conficker-worm-sill-infects-millions/feed/ 14:26 Security expert Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure talks about the latest on the Conficker worm. The Shadowserver Foundation finds up to 7 million machines still infected ... Security expert Mikko Hypponen of F-Secure talks about the latest on the Conficker worm. The Shadowserver Foundation finds up to 7 million machines still infected worldwide. Also, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Apple Safari make a list of risky applications. Tom Murphy of Bit9 explains why. Conficker,,malware,,botnets SearchSecurity.com no No Microsoft issues IE security overhaul http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/microsoft-issues-ie-security-overhaul/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/microsoft-issues-ie-security-overhaul/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:56:05 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/microsoft-issues-ie-security-overhaul/ Microsoft patched five vulnerabilities including a serious zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer. Jason Miller of patch management vendor Shavlik Technologies explains the impact.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/microsoft-issues-ie-security-overhaul/feed/ 10:22 Microsoft patched five vulnerabilities including a serious zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer. Jason Miller of patch management vendor Shavlik Technologies explains the impact. Microsoft patched five vulnerabilities including a serious zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer. Jason Miller of patch management vendor Shavlik Technologies explains the impact. patching,,Security,Wire,Weekly SearchSecurity.com no No Best practices for (small) botnets http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/best-practices-for-small-botnets/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/best-practices-for-small-botnets/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:57:13 +0000 SearchSecurity.com Staff http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/?p=656 Threat Monitor

Your enterprise might have a strategy to deal with a large-scale botnet attack, but how would you deal with a micro-botnet that knows how to bypass antivirus and firewalls? Get botnet help with this expert advice.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/security-wire-weekly/best-practices-for-small-botnets/feed/ 00:01:01 Your enterprise might have a strategy to deal with a large-scale botnet attack, but how would you deal with a micro-botnet that knows how to ... Your enterprise might have a strategy to deal with a large-scale botnet attack, but how would you deal with a micro-botnet that knows how to bypass antivirus and firewalls? Get botnet help with this expert advice. Threat,Monitor SearchSecurity.com no No