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Web Services Security
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ALSO CALLED: XML Web Services Security and .NET Security
DEFINITION: Directory traversal is a form of HTTP exploit in which a hacker uses the software on a Web server to access data in a directory other than the server's root directory. If the attempt is successful, the hacker can view restricted
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The easy ways hackers exploit your applications: beyond SQL injection and cross-site scripting
| sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:
Check out this webcast and learn how your company can effectively secure its web applications from hackers and malicious attacks.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premieres: 16 Oct 2008, 12:00 EDT (16:00 GMT)
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Case Study: Protecting a VMware® virtualized data center with host intrusion defense
| sponsored by Third Brigade
WEBCAST:
Check out this webcast to learn how host intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) can help your organization effectively secure virtualized data centers.
Posted: 29 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Web Application Security - Don't Be Another Headline!
| sponsored by IBM
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AppScan is a leading Web application security testing solution trusted by more users to help automate security scanning, testing and reporting.
Posted: 29 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Access Management in 2008: Challenges to Expect and how to Address Them
| sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
PODCAST:
This podcast presents an overview of access management technologies, emerging security concerns, and how your access management solutions can help your company stay ahead of today's security threats.
Posted: 06 May 2008 | Premiered: 06 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Podcast: Delivering Secure Content to Remote Mobile Users: How to Build a CDN
| sponsored by F5 Networks
PODCAST:
This podcast examines how an enterprise content delivery network (eCDN) can help your company distribute content closer to remote users while maintaining high availability, DOS protection, and compliance requirements.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 28 Apr 2008
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PCI Compliance Best Practices
| sponsored by F5 Networks
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This podcast examines why meeting Payment Card Industry (PCI) security requirements for applications requires more than just a firewall and provides solutions for achieving compliance.
Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 28 Apr 2008
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Web application security testing basics
| sponsored by Hosting.com
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In this expert podcast, associate editor Jennette Mullaney refers to an article written by Dan Cornell, principal at the Denim Group, to explain how to use different techniques to uncover Web application security vulnerabilities.
Posted: 31 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 31 Mar 2008
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Countdown: Top five ways to keep users safe from today's Web-based threats
| sponsored by Aladdin Knowledge Systems
PODCAST:
The podcast featured here details the top five ways to defend against today's Web-based threats, discusses how to recognize unique botnet attacks and explains how to prevent your network from becoming a launching pad for spam.
Posted: 11 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 11 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Next-Generation Botnets: Your Worst Security Nightmare
| sponsored by Aladdin Knowledge Systems
VIDEOCAST:
Addressing traditional botnets is a walk in the park compared to peer-to-peer malware like Storm and Nugache. In this video, learn about the unique threats posed by the new breed of botnet.
Posted: 11 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 11 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Locking down Your Web Applications
| sponsored by thawte Inc.
WEBCAST:
In this final Web Security School webcast, Mike Cobb, Managing Director of Cobweb Applications Ltd. and author of IIS Security, looks at how the actual content of your Web site can open holes in its defenses.
Posted: 15 Sep 2005 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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WEB SERVICES SECURITY DEFINITION (continued):
files or even execute commands on the server. Directory traversal attacks are commonly performed using Web browsers. Any server in which input data from Web browsers is not validated is vulnerable to this type of attack. Although some educated guesswork is involved in finding paths to restricted files on a Web server, a skilled hacker can easily carry out this type of attack on an inadequately protected server by searching through the directory tree. The
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