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- US-CERT: A free source of valuable security tools
- I don’t believe a day passes when I dont search for potential vulnerabilities in either new or existing information processing and delivery systems. One of my team’s responsibilities is to ensure that risk associated with known vulnerabilities is identified and properly reported to management. Our job would be...
- Tags: Computer Crime, Cybercrime, Government, It Management, National Vulnerability Database, NCAS, Security, security tool, Software, Threats, Tips, Tom Olzak, tool, US-CERT, vulnerability
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
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- NVD - Homeland Security Helping You
- August 11th, 2005 was the debut of NVD The National VulnerablilityDatabase by the National Institution of Standards and TechnologyNIST. Quoting directly from the NVD website "NVD is acomprehensive cyber security vulnerability database that integrates allpublicly available U.S. Government vulnerability resourcesand provides references to industry resources. It is based on...
- Tags: database, homeland security, NVD, vulnerability
- Blog posts 2005-08-25
- SecureCentral ScanFi (zip)
- ScanFi is a Web-based vulnerability assessment scanner for detecting and assessing network vulnerabilities across heterogeneous networks. ScanFi discovers, scans, reports, and supports vulnerability remediation. It features both scheduled and on-demand vulnerability scanning capabilities, based on comprehensive vulnerability database collated from multiple sources and vendors that is constantly kept up-to-date.
- Tags: Network, Vulnerability, On-demand, Vulnerability Assessment, AdventNet Inc., ScanFi, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2005-08-04
- Don't Get Hacked: Automated Remote Vulnerability Scanning
- This white paper describes advantages of using Open Source Vulnerability Analysis tools to protect the Internet facing servers. While acknowledging that Vulnerability Analysis is only a part of the solution to securing the server, it is clear that a reliable ongoing vulnerability analysis is a step in the right direction.
- Tags: Vulnerability, Internet, Productivity, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Automated Vulnerability Detection System
- Vulnerability assessments have been recently identified, by independent market research, as one of the most sought after managed security outsourcing services. As with the outsourcing of any business function, the final decision is based on whether or not a trusted partner can do the job more efficiently, cheaper, and perhaps...
- Tags: Vulnerability Assessment, Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2006-08-16
- THE Ansel Adams Project (exe)
- The 250 photographs in THE Ansel Adams Project Screensaver are from Yellowstone National Park, Acoma Pueblo, NM, Boulder Dam, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Death Valley National Monument, Glacier National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Teton National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Saguaro National Monument There are photos of Native...
- Tags: Photograph
- Software downloads 2007-02-27
- DB2 Security Glitch Makes IBM Whine
- EWeek reports DB2 Crack Let's in Attackers Without Database Credentials. This is a vulnerability that let's anyone with network access to the database (i.e. any remote user) bring it down or run database code.This post originally appeared on an external website
- Tags: database, IBM Corp., IBM DB2, security
- Blog posts 2006-06-14
- US Cities and National Parks Travel Guides (zip)
- US Cities and National Parks - illustrated guides and maps. Indulge yourself with a personal tour guide. City Guides included in the collection: New York City, Boston, Chicago, Hawaii - including: Honolulu, Hilo, National Parks, Lahaina; Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami and Miami Beach, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington,...
- Tags: Phone, Guide, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- TransCo Saves Time and Money by Centralizing Database Infrastructure
- The National Transmission Corporation TransCo is a government-owned and controlled corporation created in 2001 by the Electric Power Industry Reform Act EPIRA. The National Transmission Corporation TransCo wanted to consolidate multiple database servers into one central system to speed up data access and improve uptime and implement a disaster recovery...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., TransCo, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Why there's no such thing as a zero day vulnerability
- Thanks ChadI have seen on this board and other, someone calling every vulnerability "zero-day". What is worse is when the Media begins to report every new vulnerability as zero day further diluting the term. Overall, if the term had some usefulness it has long since passed. Excellent...
- Tags: faradhi
- Discussion threads 2007-10-06
- Vulnerability Management Is Critical to Managing Enterprise Risk
- Vulnerability management is an emerging market that has captured the interest of enterprises concerned with mitigating and managing the threats within their networks. As the vulnerability management market space expands, comprehensive vulnerability management will bring together the assessment and scanning of vulnerabilities within and outside the network perimeter, the remediation...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Vulnerability Management, Networking
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Los Alamos National Laboratory MySQL Scales With 7 Terrabytes of Data
- Los Alamos National Laboratory is one of 28 Department of Energy DOE laboratories across the country, and is the largest institution and largest employer in Northern New Mexico. Los Alamos needed a system that would enable scientists and researchers to search for articles and authors more efficiently, without having to...
- Tags: MySQL, High-performance, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Databases, Open Source, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Microsoft Data Access Components: Security Hotfix for Q329414 (exe)
- One of the components of RDS that was delivered in MDAC 2.1, 2.5 and 2.6 contains an unchecked buffer. This patch eliminates the security vulnerability. MDAC 2.7 does not contain this vulnerability. The vulnerability does not affect Windows XP. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Data Access Components, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-09-07
- Lahman Baseball Database (Microsoft Access) (zip)
- This database contains pitching, hitting, and fielding statistics for Major League Baseball from 1871 through 2006. It includes data from the two current leagues American and National, the four other "major" leagues (American Association, Union Association, Players League, and Federal League), and the National Association of 1871-1875. This database was...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., Sean Lahman, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-04-07
- MSDN Webcast: Testing Methodologies for Automated Web Application Vulnerability Scanners (Level 200)
- There is more to conducting an automated Web application vulnerability assessment than "point and shoot". Automated Web application vulnerability scanners are not as automated as their vendors would lead us to believe. This webcast will examine various strategies to get the most out of a vulnerability assessment tool. The topics...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Vulnerability, Web Application, Vulnerability Assessment, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Webcasts
- Computacenter Case Study: National Grid UK
- National Grid Trancso is committed to applying technology to help enhance its overall efficiency and service standards. As part of its 'Staying Ahead' initiative, National Grid recognised that it could not only make substantial savings but also improve productivity by reducing its estate of area offices. Before National Grid could...
- Tags: Computacenter, National Grid Trancso, Business Structures, Business Services, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Case studies
- Fidelity National Information Services to Consolidate Data in Multiterabyte Database
- Fidelity National Information Services FIS is a leading provider of technology solutions, processing services, and information services to the financial services and real estate industries, with a growth strategy that includes becoming a premier provider of information. Nowadays, FIS stores its data on a dozen different database systems, including a...
- Tags: Fidelity Investments, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Exploit targets flaw in Microsoft Access database
- US-CERT warns against targeted phishing attacks with e-mails containing malicious Microsoft Access database files, which take advantage of a buffer overflow vulnerability. An excerpt from Heise Security: Specially crafted Microsoft Access database files can be used to attack Windows PCs, according to a warning...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Buffer-overflow, File, Flaw, US-CERT, Security, Databases, Storage, Microsoft Office, Viruses And Worms, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Office Suites, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Serious zero-day vulnerability threatens RealPlayer users
- Are you affected by this vulnerability?
- Tags: SECURITY, paulmah@..., vulnerability, RealNetworks RealPlayer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-20
- Windows NT 4.0 Security Patch: Invalid URL Vulnerability (EXE)
- Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server IIS. The vulnerability could allow a malicious user to prevent an affected Web server from providing useful service. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Patches, Security, Web Servers, Microsoft Windows NT, Internet, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
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