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May 18, 2013
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Web Threats
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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IT Decision Center on SIEM - Q4: Next-Gen Support
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
Question four featured in SearchSecurity.com's IT Decision Center on SIEM asks top vendors in the space: What are your plans for supporting public and private cloud, virtualization platforms and big data environments? Find out what these vendors have to say by accessing their answers, and accompanying examples, to this question now.
Posted: 27 Feb 2013 | Premiered: 27 Feb 2013
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IT Decision Center on SIEM - Q3: New Features
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VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
Question three featured in SearchSecurity.com's IT Decision Center on SIEM asks top vendors in the space: Can you demonstrate features/functions missing from legacy log management systems within your environment? Find out what these vendors have to say by accessing their answers to this question now.
Posted: 27 Feb 2013 | Premiered: 27 Feb 2013
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IT Decision Center on SIEM - Q2: App Integration
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
Question two featured in SearchSecurity.com's IT Decision Center on SIEM asks top vendors in the space: Can you describe how integration with other supporting applications occurs; syslog, API or other? Find out what these vendors have to say by accessing their answers to this question now.
Posted: 27 Feb 2013 | Premiered: 27 Feb 2013
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IT Decision Center on SIEM
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
Visit SearchSecurity.com's IT Decision Center on SIEM solutions to get help finding the right SIEM product for your enterprise. Hear from the experts and get advice for each state of the buying cycle, compliance, next-generation considerations, and much more!
Posted: 21 Feb 2013 | Premiered: 01 Mar 2013
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Everything Matters: Every Setting, Every Component, Every Technology
sponsored by Lumension
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores why cutting corners just doesn't cut it in today's enterprise, especially when it comes to security. View now to learn why protecting the most important systems isn't the most important thing anymore because, well, they're all important.
Posted: 18 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Feb 18, 2013
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Stopping the Adobe, Apple and Java Software Updater Insanity
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WEBCAST:
This on-demand webcast shares tips and caveats for dealing with the most common software updaters from Adobe, Apple and Oracle. Discover the need for centralized patch management and explore the important requirements and architectural issues you should know by reading on now.
Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Feb 15, 2013
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Dousing the Flame: How This Tom Clancy-Esque Attack Worked and What Should You Really Do to Protect Against It
sponsored by Lumension
WEBCAST:
This webcast walks you through the fascinating nuts and bolts of the Flame attack and explains the technical details about how it worked and what lessons can be learned. Take an in-depth look into the entire attack by tuning in to learn more now.
Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Feb 15, 2013
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Beyond Compliance: Combating Threats with Endpoint Configuration Management
sponsored by Lumension
WEBCAST:
Read this whitepaper today to find out how to provide a solid and comprehensive configuration management solution upon which to build the rest of your organization's endpoint security approach.
Posted: 14 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Dec 31, 2011
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Security University: Secure Web Gateways Classroom
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
With the Web the top threat vector, organizations need to ramp up their gateway protection. In this Classroom, you'll learn about the different features available in Web security gateways, deployment challenges and how to weigh your options.
Posted: 22 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013
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SearchSecurity.com University
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
With the Web the top threat vector, organizations need to ramp up their gateway protection. However, it seems as though the number of antimalware solutions is getting out of hand. In this university, you'll learn about the different features available in Web security gateways and the evolution of antimalware to meet the changing threat landscape.
Posted: 22 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013
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Security University: Antimalware Classroom
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL SEMINAR:
Old school antimalware sat on host desktops but now there's antimalware in the cloud, at the perimeter, on servers, on hosts, on mobile devices. This Classroom will answer all your questions on the evolution of antimalware to meet the changing IT and threat landscape.
Posted: 22 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 23 Jan 2013
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HP Enterprise Services - IT Security Video Part 2
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WEBCAST:
View this webcast to learn more about the significance of proactive vs. reactive. It's important to prepare for an attack before it takes a toll on your business. This can help save you money, time and sometimes even your reputation.
Posted: 05 Dec 2012 | Premiered: Dec 5, 2012
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HP Enterprise Services - IT Security Video Part 1
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WEBCAST:
View this short video to learn more about how attacks have been more complex. With zero-day vulnerabilities it can be difficult to identify attacks before it's too late, which creates a volatile environment. Find out how to improve threat management in your company by viewing this webcast now.
Posted: 05 Dec 2012 | Premiered: Dec 5, 2012
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Advanced Persistent Threats
sponsored by Dell SecureWorks UK
WEBCAST:
Learn more about the types of malware and advanced persistent threats that your company may be exposed to by viewing this webcast. It also discusses some of the common attributes of Advanced Persistent Threats and what you should be on the look out for.
Posted: 10 Oct 2012 | Premiered: Oct 10, 2012
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Podcast: Why SSL Security Matters
sponsored by Thawte Inc.
PODCAST:
Download this podcast for an overview of Secure Sockets Layer, why you should use it, and what you need to do to defend yourself against common SSL attacks.
Posted: 04 Feb 2013 | Premiered: Feb 4, 2013
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McAfee ePO Deep Command and Intel vPro Technology
sponsored by Intel
WEBCAST:
In this webcast, discover a security and management solution that allows you to remotely support your global enterprise, eliminating the need for expensive and time-consuming deskside visits. See how you can secure your mobile workforce by clicking through to watch now.
Posted: 02 Jan 2013 | Premiered: Jan 2, 2013
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McAfee Deep Defender: Hidden Malware Protection
sponsored by Intel
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores a security solution that operates beyond the OS, exposing and eliminating hidden malware and stealthy threats that traditional security solutions miss. Discover how this strategy can overcome the limitations of traditional security solutions by watching now to learn more.
Posted: 02 Jan 2013 | Premiered: Jan 2, 2013
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Intel Core vPro Processor Family Animations: More Secure, Manageable, and Responsive
sponsored by Intel
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
In this animation, discover how a hardware-assisted approach to enterprise management can help you remotely secure your PC fleet. Learn how you can reduce deskside visits, boost energy efficiency, remotely protect corporate data from theft and loss, and more – click through now to get started.
Posted: 28 Dec 2012 | Premiered: 28 Dec 2012
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Integrated Security - McAfee Software and Intel vPro Technology Video
sponsored by Intel
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores how an integrated security approach can offer your organization complete coverage. Discover the benefits you can achieve with integrated security, including proactive threat response, simplified remote administration, energy efficiency, and more.
Posted: 28 Dec 2012 | Premiered: Dec 28, 2012
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Inside IT: Stopping Security Threats in an Ever-Changing Landscape
sponsored by Intel
PODCAST:
In this podcast, Intel's CISO Malcolm Harkins discusses the ever-changing security and threat landscapes and explains why adding advanced protection to your current systems is crucial to staying secure.
Posted: 27 Dec 2012 | Premiered: Dec 27, 2012
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IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
This 3-minute video explains the benefits of a network intrusion prevention system (IPS) and how one can help you reduce your exposure of risk while simultaneously cutting down your liability. View now to learn more.
Posted: 27 Dec 2012 | Premiered: 08 Mar 2011
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Better cloud security with certificate and key management
sponsored by Venafi
WEBCAST:
This webcast explores how key management can help you overcome the data security challenges of cloud computing. Inside, discover the best practices for automating certificate management – click through to view now.
Posted: 09 Nov 2012 | Premiered: Nov 9, 2012
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Deep Defender Blogs
sponsored by Intel
SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD:
Find out why protecting your operating system no longer serves as enough security to keep your business safe. By downloading this software, you can see the results of stopping stealth attacks with endpoint security that goes beyond the operating system.
Posted: 03 Oct 2012 | Premiered: 03 Oct 2012
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Deep Defender Demo Video
sponsored by Intel
WEBCAST:
Cyber criminials have begun to design malware that can infiltrate security. View this informative webcast to learn more about what you can do to eliminate vulnerabilities and prepare for potential attacks. Stay ahead of criminals by viewing this resource now
Posted: 03 Oct 2012 | Premiered: Oct 3, 2012
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New Reality of Stealth Crimeware Video
sponsored by Intel
WEBCAST:
An overwhelming amount of new malware is created everyday and it puts your sensitive data at risk. View this informative webcast to learn more about the implications of stealth crimeware and the possible repercussions they could have on your business.
Posted: 03 Oct 2012 | Premiered: Oct 3, 2012
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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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