Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
TechRepublic Resources
- SANS Tool Talk Webcast: Desktop Security - A Multi-Layered Approach to Protecting Your Investment
- This informative Webcast hosted by The SANS Institute explores the threat environment that host systems face and addresses the confusion surrounding desktop technology. In addition it fully examines the available desktop security technologies in an attempt to determine which solution is right for you and which can be trusted to...
- Tags: Webcast, Investment, Tool, SANS Institute, Productivity, Desktops, Security, Hardware
- Webcasts 2005-06-09
- SANS begins quarterly updates to its Top 10 cross-platform vulnerabilities list
- Beginning with this month, the SANS Institute has started releasing its list of the Top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities on a quarterly basis. In this edition of the IT Locksmith, John McCormick reviews the recent updates to the second half of this list, the Top 10 cross-platform vulnerabilities. (If you...
- Tags: SANS Institute, John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Operating systems, Patches, UNIX, Symantec Corp., cross-platform threat, vulnerability, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Oracle Corp., Attacker, Threat, Microsoft Corp., SANS, Software
- Technical articles 2005-05-23
- SANS begins quarterly updates to its Top 10 Windows vulnerabilities list
- The SANS Institute's annual list of the Top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities has become so popular that it decided to begin releasing quarterly updates, starting with this month. In this edition of the IT Locksmith, John McCormick reviews the recent updates to the first half of this list, the Top...
- Tags: SANS Institute, John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, Patches, security, vulnerability, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Windows Vulnerability, Patch Management, Threat, Microsoft Corp., SANS, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2005-05-09
- SANS updates its list of the Top 10 Linux/UNIX threats
- For the past four years the SANS Institute has partneredwith the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center to compile and publishits list of the most commonly exploited IT security vulnerabilities. This listis regularly updated and revised. Earlier, Iexamined the latest Windows threats from the list. Now I'll cover the top 10Linux/Unix...
- Tags: BIND, John McCormick, LINUX/UNIX, server, vulnerability
- Technical articles 2004-11-22
- SANS updates its list of the Top 10 Windows threats
- The SANS Institute has recently updated its compilation ofthe most common IT vulnerabilities. As usual, the list is broken into twogroups: Windows issues and Linux/UNIX issues. This article looks at the list ofWindows threats.DetailsThe SANS Top 20 list,which is developed in cooperation with the FBI's National InfrastructureProtection Center, pinpoints the...
- Tags: John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, password, SANS Institute, server, vulnerability, Web server
- Technical articles 2004-11-15
- Decision Support: SANS/FBI list identifies top 10 actively exploited Windows threats
- For the fourth time, the SANS Institute has teamed up with the FBI to publish an annual compilation of the top 20 Internet security vulnerabilities. What makes this list particularly important is its focus on vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited rather than on theoretical or potential threats. In most...
- Tags: decision support, John McCormick, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows, password, password management, SANS Institute
- Technical articles 2003-10-20
- GIAC offers foundational certs for security beginners
- By Tony PattonA basic objective of any certification is reassuring organizations that a prospective employee’s knowledge is legitimate. Although certification alone is not enough to make such a guarantee, it is a powerful indication of that knowledge, when combined with real-world experience. It can also be the deciding factor in...
- Tags: Baseline Inc., certification, GIAC Security Essentials Certification, Global Information Assurance Certification, knowledge, security
- Technical articles 2003-06-06
- Decision Support: Communication tactics for tech budget approval
- By Ruby BayanTech-speak will always be Greek to the layman. If only you could speak exclusively with other IT pros—fluent and articulate in your digital dialogues—all would be well. Unfortunately, if you're part of a corporate IT support and network administration staff, your job description includes the ability to communicate...
- Tags: decision support, Guest Contributor, information technology, Keith Pasley, security
- Technical articles 2003-04-15
- Spike in port 1433 scans is due to SQLSnake worm
- You may have noticed a recent increase in scanning on TCP port 1433 across your network. This is not due to manual hacking attempts but an automated worm called SQLSnake that's looking to compromise Microsoft SQL servers.According to SANS Institute and other security sources, Microsoft SQL servers are under active...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Databases, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Support, John McCormick, worm, attack, Microsoft SQL Server, password, SQL, server, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2002-06-03
- Eight tips for justifying security infrastructure investments
- Computer crime can cost a company thousands, yet companies still drag their feet on proactive security. Here are the SANS Institute's eight tips to help you prove that security is worth the money.Security problems can seriously compromise a company's bottom line. For example, computer viruses caused companies an average of...
- Tags: Loraine Lawson, security, network, SANS Institute
- Technical articles 2001-02-26
- Survey shows going rates for security experts
- What should you expect to pay for a security consultant or auditor? The SANS Institute's 2000 salary survey shows the going rates for security personnel.What will it cost your company to hire a security expert?The System Administration, Networking, and Security Institute SANS recently surveyed more than 7,000 administrators and found...
- Tags: Marketing research, Operating systems, Loraine Lawson, SANS Institute, survey, security
- Technical articles 2000-12-27
Additional Resources
- StorageTek SANs Keep the Sanger Institute at the Forefront of Genome Research
- DNA sequencing produces a massive amount of data. Every day about 100,000 sequence reactions are run at the Sanger Institute, generating approximately 50 million bases of raw sequence data. The Sanger Institute was finding it harder to manage its rapidly increasing data volumes, and also needed a larger tape library...
- Tags: Genome, Tape Library, SAN, StorageTek, Backups, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Building an On-Line Community for the World's Leading Body for IT Training Professionals
- When the Institute of IT Training wanted to redevelop its Web site, a one-way flow of information wasn't good enough. What the Institute wanted was a three-way flow: from the Institute to members; from members to the Institute; from members to members. The Institute wanted a Web site solution which...
- Tags: Web, Information Technology, Web Site, Member, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing
- Case studies
- Software Testing Institute
- did anybody knows about some good software testing institute in noida/delhi/gurgaon. Please drop me a mail at komilla24@gmail.com.komilaHI...... Software Testing InstituteHI This is ashu, I Know A Company Call "Keen india" Some Thing In Dont Know Properly But Its Avery good Company ...I Dont The Adress If Find...
- Tags: Software Testing Institute, komilla24@..., career
- Q&A 2006-09-08
- Storage Area Networking: Storage vs. Data Sharing - Creating Appropriate SAN Solutions
- You may have heard that SANs are for imaging applications like video post-production, or that LAN-free backup is what SANs are about, or that SANs can be used to consolidate storage. Is that what SANs can do? Absolutely. 100%. All these solutions use similar hardware components. The biggest challenge is...
- Tags: Storage Area Networking, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, SAN, Data Sharing, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers
- Cisco's Next Generation SANs - Migrating From Legacy First Generation SANs
- Storage Area Networks SANs have evolved from being just a point to point connectivity network to an intelligent centralized network that delivers more than basic connectivity. This evolution has brought about a sea of change in mind set of storage architects who are perpetually looking for improving the storage availability,...
- Tags: SAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Microsoft Security Advisory (929433) - Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution
- Good news for adware Developers !Zero-day exploits -- the most difficult hack attacks to defend against are on the rise, according to the SANS Institute. Many developers are focusing on discovering zero-day vulnerabilities that they can use to infe
- Tags: security update, zero-day, programming, networking, security, fazmin.nizam@..., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2006-12-09
- iSCSI SANs: Storage Area Networks for "The Rest of Us"
- Off late, Storage Area Networks SANs have often been seen as a shining example of a new class of networked storage. This class of storage has promised everything from more centralized, simpler storage management to dramatic reductions in backup windows. With their ability to allow rapid, blocklevel transport and storage...
- Tags: iSCSI, SAN, Storage, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Hardware
- White papers 2006-02-02
- Case Study: East Antrim Institute
- East Antrim Institute of Further and Higher Education, with three locations in Antrim County, Northern Ireland, provides vocational, pre-university, and lifelong learning for more than 1,300 full-time and 12,000 part-time students. The institute needed an easy-to-implement, centralized storage solution that would enable students and faculty to easily locate work for...
- Tags: Storage, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Hardware
- Case studies
- Good Institute for training in software testing
- I am looking for a good software testing institute in delhi. Gurgoan and Noida would be Okay. Currently working as manual - software test engineer. Please suggest me a good Institute, so that i can update my self with automated testing tools.
- Tags: software, software test engineer, software testing, training, uma_das_dey@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-05
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
