Unauthorized access to a computer system or network. See intruder and IDS.
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- My Free Antivirus (exe)
- My Free Antivirus is a unique algorithm of scanning, high speed of detection, daily antivirus base updates, protection from cyber viruses, trojans, worms. The Free Antivirus real-time protection module allows you to prevent malware intrusion attempts. My Free Antivirus is undemanding towards computer resources and completely compatible with Microsoft Windows...
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Solera Networks - a different take on management and security
- I was contacted recently by an old acquaintence, Alan Hall, formally from Novell and now with Solera Networks. Hmm. That didn't come out right. Alan is someone I've known for a while. I'm not saying he's old. Alan wanted me to hear about a different way to...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- LANeye 2.3 Small Network Edition (zip)
- LANeye 2.3 Small Network Edition is an intrusion detection software that detects and prevent unwanted computers from connecting to your network. LANeye monitors all network connection attempts and will block unfamiliar computers. LANeye watches over both wireless and wired networks. LANeye detects unfamiliar network devices, MAC-address Hijacking and Suspicious logon...
- Software downloads 2008-11-05
- SNRS - Securing Networks with Cisco Routers & Switches v3.0
- View Available Dates and LocationsDiscover advanced concepts in IOS router and switch security in this course that starts where IINS v1.0, core training for the CCNA Security Associate certification, stops. In SNRS v3.0, a component in the Cisco Certified Security Professional certification, you will take your IOS...
- Training 2008-11-01
- Conversation with Stonesoft
- I had the opportunity to speak with Laurie Douglas, Stonesoft's VP of marketing, and Greg Mead, one of Stonesoft's Sr. Software Architects, about the release of a new product, Stonesoft IPS Intrusion Protection System. It was a fascinating discussion about how security can not be based upon a single point...
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Can you leave your laptop behind?
- Can you leave your laptop behind?The elephant in the carry-on[i]However, I am not sure that the minor savings in weight is worth the compromises you need to make a mobile phone work for you.[/i]It's not the weight, it's the chance of having it confiscated going through Security. Or, if...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Hard questions at the heart of open source security
- Hard questions at the heart of open source securityIMO neither model is better than the other.History has shown both approaches allow security vulnerabilities to slip through. That's the reality so why do we continue to pose the question as to which is more/less secure?It's what you don't see that you...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Altor Networks security for virtual environments
- Altor Network's Amir Ben-Efraim, CEO, spoke to me recently about Altor VF. The company claims it is the first "purpose built" firewall for virtualized environments. Like Catbird see Security of virtual environments from the Catbird Seat, Altor sees that controlling the network traffic is a good way to offer a...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Motorola pushes secured wireless LAN into enterprise
- Motorola, with the close of its acquisition of AirDefense at the end of last month, is wasting no time integrating AirDefense's wireless security technology into its wireless LAN access points. Today, as part of the company's announcement of a hardware-based wireless intrusion prevention system built into its...
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- Security for virtual environments from the Catbird Seat
- Alright, the title is a bit of a stretch. What can I say, I love bad puns. I spoke with my friends from Catbird after VMworld and have only now found the time to post something about that conversation. Bad Analyst! Go to your room! ...
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- Will Bush sign Pro-IP? Biz, labor, schools push for it
- There's no word yet on whether President Bush will sign the PRO-IP bill [ZDN] but big business and labor were united in favor of the bill that creates a copyright czar in the executive branch. The bill originally called for the Justice Dept. to prosecute copyright...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical
- It will be a very busy Patch Tuesday for administrators managing Microsoft Windows computer systems. According to Microsoft's advance notice mechanism, 11 security bulletins will drop next Tuesday (October 14, 2008), covering a wide range of serious vulnerabilities. Four of the 11 bulletins are...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Webcast: Intrusion Prevention Systems - Securing Network Traffic and Productivity
- Firewalls alone are no longer enough to protect networks from outside attacks and malicious behavior. Companies of all sizes must now consider other measures to secure network traffic and productivity. Network-based Intrusio Detection System IDS products have for a long-time promised to help IT but have fallen short...
- Webcasts 2008-10-02
- Interaction Between: Nokia Intrusion Prevention and Nokia Firewall
- Firewalls provide protection between external networks and internal networks by blocking potentially malicious traffic from entering the internal network infrastructure. However, firewalls inherently need to allow SMTP/email, FTP, SIP/VoIP calls, and other protocols with minimal payload security inspection, which may also allow external threat sources to infect internal end-points and...
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Microsoft says crisis will impact tech
- Microsoft says crisis will impact techGround Control to L.E.M. Apollo13 Gemini has returned to Canada:Tom Hanks Impersonator,"Aren't we glad Houston didn't say San Fransico. That fire would wipe-out the SSA and put fourteen million Americans out of their homes."" I wonder how my trailer park is doing?"Wrong!!What's needed is NOT...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- F-Secure Mobile Security (cab)
- F-Secure Mobile Security enables secure mobile computing by combining an integrated antivirus and firewall. Device-resident protection safeguards the mobile device from any type of attack, from intrusion attempts to malware. The solution delivers invisible and automated safety through real-time, on-device protection with customizable firewall rule sets and automatic over-the-air antivirus...
- Software downloads 2008-09-25
- Another online poker site caught cheating: UltimateBet
- MSNBC outed Ultimate Bet last week as being under investigation for enabling certain users to cheat their regulars out of tens of millions of dollars. The cheat involved allowing certain customers were able to view the hole cards of opponents. Like other incidences of online poker fraud, this...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Intrusion Detection System - SAX2 (exe)
- Ax3soft Sax2 is a professional intrusion detection and response system that performs real-time packet capturing, 24/7 network monitoring, advanced protocol analyzing and automatic expert detection. By giving you insights into all of your network's operations, Sax2 makes it easy to isolate and solve network problems, identify network bottleneck and bandwidth...
- Software downloads 2008-09-23
- All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'
- All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'Cracker is the term people are looking for.Though script kiddie would be more applicable.RE: All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'I saw this information on www.michellemalkin.com and a few other blogs. Nothing in the main stream left wing...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Who hacked Sarah's email? And who is rubicon10?
- So, there was this post deleted on the 4chan.org /b/ board by rubico, which claimed responsibility for the break-in (warning: bad language ahead), via Michelle Malkin: rubico 09/17/08Wed12:57:22 No.85782652 Hello, /b/ as many of you might already know, last night sarah palin's yahoo was "hacked"...
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
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