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DEFINITION: Parameter tampering is a form of Web-based attack in which certainparameters in the Uniform Resource Locator (URL)or Web page form field data entered by a user are changed without that user's authorization. Thispoints the browserto a link, page or site other than the one the user intends (although it may look exactly the sameto the casual observer).Parameter tampering can be employed by criminals and  … 
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Compliance Decisions: Normalizing Security Data Management
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Attend Compliance Decisions and learn the best practices for understanding what’s happening on your network and how you can apply it to compliance.
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 | Premieres: 06 Feb 2012

SearchSecurity.com

Nipping malware in the bud
sponsored by M86 Security
VIDEO: With social media, IT consumerization and today’s smart device explosion, enterprises are fighting malware on multiple fronts. But fighting malware making its way to the enterprise through social networks, iPhones and Androids, poses unique challenges. In this videocast, we look at some of the emerging antimalware countermeasures.
Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 01 Feb 2012

M86 Security

Can We Use Good Malware to Catch the Bad Guys?
sponsored by ESET
PODCAST: There have been claims of the development of a self-replicating virus that can be used to proactively go after the attackers before they attack you. Can this “good malware” actually work? In this podcast, ESET researcher explores the notion of this defense technique, including the potential benefits and drawbacks that the technology can introduce.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 27 Jan 2012

ESET

Malware Predictions for 2012
sponsored by ESET
PODCAST: 2011 introduced an onslaught of advanced threats, with malware authors deploying more sophisticated technologies to exploit systems and steal valuable information, while generating immense revenue. In this short podcast, an ESET researcher discusses the issues faced in 2011 and offers predictions of what is in store for 2012.
Posted: 26 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 26 Jan 2012

ESET

Security Breaches – Protecting Your Critical Assets in 2012
sponsored by CA Technologies.
WEBCAST: View this webcast to gain expert insight into the current state and complexity of the security breaches landscape. You’ll hear about some of the more immediate areas of critical concern and practical ways that you can prepare your organization to mitigate the associated risks in the year ahead.
Posted: 24 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 24 Jan 2012

CA Technologies.

Making SIEM work: Processes and policies to enable success
sponsored by Sensage, Inc.
VIDEO: In this engaging video presentation, Nemertes Research Senior Vice President and Founding Partner Andreas Antonopoulos will provide a tactical walkthrough of the SIEM enablement process and answer key questions on how to successfully put SIEM into action.
Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 16 Jan 2012

Sensage, Inc.

Insights from the 2011 IBM X-Force Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report and What It Means for Your Organization
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast will review the latest statistics and trends affecting IT security and review what implications these results may have on your current technology initiatives.
Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 11 Jan 2012

IBM

Proactive Security and Privacy Monitoring for Modern Healthcare Networks
sponsored by Intel and HP
WEBCAST: Health care facilities must be especially careful to ensure sensitive patient data is kept confidential. In this webcast, learn about security monitoring tools that help maintain data privacy and streamline HIPAA compliance.
Posted: 14 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 14 Nov 2011

Intel and HP

Managing Threats to Your Data and Information
sponsored by IBM
PODCAST: This short podcast discusses the current trends to data and information. Listen in as an IBM Security expert offers key insights to ensure your systems are protected against the onslaught of exploits and vulnerabilities.
Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Premiered: 03 Oct 2011

IBM

Steve Robinson Talks Cybersecurity
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: The ease of accessing data electronically introduces new complexities and security challenges - including cyber threats - that companies must address if they want to remain competitive, profitable, and keep their customers and employees safe. 
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Premiered: 01 Jul 2011

IBM

Protect data & client trust: an end to end approach to protecting your applications & organization
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This presentation outlines the people, process, and products that should be leveraged to enhance security throughout your applications and organization.
Posted: 06 Dec 2010 | Premiered: 06 Dec 2010

IBM

Application Security Viewpoint
sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company
PODCAST: Application security is the aspect of understanding how applications are built and how someone could gain an advantage by looking at the application’s flaws. In this podcast, dive into the nature of applications for details on their security and how we interact with them.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 03 Feb 2010

Ounce Labs, an IBM Company
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SECURITY THREATS DEFINITION (continued): …  identitythieves to surreptitiously obtain personal or business information about the user.Countermeasures specific to the prevention of parameter tampering involve the validation of allparameters to ensure that they conform to standards concerning minimum and maximum allowablelength, allowable numeric range, allowable character sequences and patterns, whether or not theparameter is actually required to conduct the transaction in question, and whether or not null isallowed.Whitelisting(accepting only allowable input) is more effective than blacklisting(refusing to accept forbidden input). A Web … 
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