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DEFINITION: A honey pot is a computer system on the Internet that is expressly set up to attract and "trap" people who attempt to penetrate other people's computer systems. (This includes the hacker, cracker, and script kiddy.) To set up a honey pot, it is recommended that you:Install the operating system without patches installed and using typical defaults and optionsMake sure that there is no data on the system  … 
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Study commissioned by Webroot: Web Threats Expose Businesses to Data Loss
sponsored by Webroot
WHITE PAPER: Eight in 10 companies experienced web-borne attacks in 2012. Don't be part of the statistic! Read this research paper to learn about the current state of web layer security in organizations today and learn what you should do to stay protected.
Posted: 06 May 2013 | Published: 06 May 2013

Webroot

Efficacy of Emerging Network Security Technologies
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: The report, which surveyed 4,774 global IT and IT security professionals across nine countries identifies the challenges enterprises are facing dealing with emerging security threats.
Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Apr 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Information Security Breaches Survey 2013
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: Security breaches cost large businesses an average of £850,000, the 2013 Information Security Breaches Survey reveals.
Posted: 29 Apr 2013 | Published: 29 Apr 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

HP Enterprise Services - IT Security Video Part 1
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Explore the current state of the threat landscape, how threats are growing more complex, the risks many organizations are facing, and how to improve threat management within your organization.
Posted: 23 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Apr 23, 2013

Hewlett-Packard Company

Advanced Identity Tracking for Social Networking Sites
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This resource details the methods used to assist social networking sites in identifying online predators and thwarting potentially serious attacks. View now to learn more!
Posted: 22 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Advanced Persistent Threats: Gain Insight in Reenactment
sponsored by Trend Micro
VIDEO: This video provides an inside look at the abilities of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and explores why these targeted attacks can be so detrimental to your organization.
Posted: 17 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 03 Oct 2012

Trend Micro

The Trouble Heading for Your Business 2013
sponsored by Trend Micro
WHITE PAPER: This resource details the current state of targeted attacks and explores why putting an effective defensive strategy in place is so critical. View now to uncover the effects of these potentially disastrous attacks and what you can do to stay protected.
Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

Trend Micro

Making the Unknown Known
sponsored by Trend Micro
WHITE PAPER: Advanced persistent threats (APTs) are stealthier and quieter than any other attack. To mitigate this potentially disastrous risk, the time to act is now. View this resource to get help protecting your organization.
Posted: 16 Apr 2013 | Published: 16 Apr 2013

Trend Micro

Advanced Identity Tracking for Social Networking Sites
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: This resource details the methods used to assist social networking sites in identifying online predators and thwarting potentially serious attacks. View now to learn more!
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard (O-TTPS)
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER: This standard is aimed at enhancing the integrity of commercial off the shelf ICT products and helping customers to manage sourcing risk.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Underexposed risks of public Wi-Fi hotspots
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This article in our Royal Holloway Information Security series assess the hidden security risks of public Wi-Fi  hotspots.
Posted: 15 Mar 2013 | Published: 15 Mar 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

The Deloitte Consumer Review: A more secure customer
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from Deloitte assesses the impact of cybercrime on consumers and offers advice to businesses on how to respond.
Posted: 12 Mar 2013 | Published: 12 Mar 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Enterprise Security Architecture
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
PRESENTATION: Mark Brown, Director for Advisory Risk & Information Security at Ernst & Young offers advice to security leaders on developing a robust Enterprise Security Architecture.
Posted: 01 Mar 2013 | Published: 01 Mar 2013

ComputerWeekly.com

Protecting Intellectual Property in Email
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: One of the most prevalent paths of Intellectual Property loss or theft is the corporate email system, driving email security to be a top concern in the enterprise today. View this whitepaper to learn more about the concerns and solutions available for data loss prevention and email safety.
Posted: 14 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2011

McAfee, Inc.

ISM December 2012
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
JOURNAL ARTICLE: In this month's issue, Information Security magazine contributor and award-winning technology journalist, Robert Lemos, explores this rapidly expanding market and shows you exactly how to profit from Zero-day exploits.
Posted: 07 Dec 2012 | Published: 07 Dec 2012

SearchSecurity.com

Mobile Security Strategies
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST REPORT: This exclusive report for Computer Weekly members explains the security risks and challenges of using mobile devices in the enterprise.
Posted: 09 Nov 2012 | Published: 09 Nov 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

CW Buyer's Guide: Data Security
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This in-depth buyer's guide offers advice to CISOs on keeping up with security best practice as new EU data protection rules come into force
Posted: 14 Sep 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Outsourcing the problem of software security
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ANALYST REPORT: This report from analyst group Quocirca assess the benefits of using on-demand services to ensure security throughout the application life cycle.
Posted: 10 Jul 2012 | Published: 10 Jul 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Cyber Risk Perceptions: An Industry Snapshot
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: Concerns about cyber-risks in business have increased over the past 12 months, this snapshot survey from Marsh and Chubb reveals.
Posted: 27 Jun 2012 | Published: 27 Jun 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Information security breaches survey 2012
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: Rising security breaches cost UK billions over the last 12 months as cyber attacks reached record levels, according to the 2012 Information Security Breaches survey.
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Fighting Economic Crime in the Financial Services sector
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING: PwC examines the impact of Cybercrime on the financial services industry.
Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 26 Mar 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

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

IBM

Bit9 Parity for Servers: International Communications Company Locks Down Domain controllers
sponsored by Bit9, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Domain controllers have become an increasingly popular target for malicious hackers for its access to an organization’s sensitive and intellectual property. This case study uncovers how one international communications firm was able to protect 225 of its domain controllers using Bit9 Parity for Servers and the key benefits they gained.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012

Bit9, Inc.

Evolving Security: 5 Reasons to Outsource Network Security Management in Today's Threat Environment
sponsored by XO Communications
WHITE PAPER: Discover five reasons why outsourcing your network security management can help you combat malware, hackers, and the evolving threat landscape.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

XO Communications

Computer Weekly - 17 April 2012: How to ensure smartphone security
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: This week’s Computer Weekly examines the growing threat from smartphones being targeted by hackers and viruses as the devices are increasingly used for work. Hospitality giant Mitchells & Butlers talks about its migration to the cloud and the CIO of Airbus discusses his IT priorities and how he spends €500m a year on IT.
Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012

ComputerWeekly.com
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HACKERS DEFINITION (continued): … A honey pot is a computer system on the Internet that is expressly set up to attract and "trap" people who attempt to penetrate other people's computer systems. (This includes the hacker, cracker, and script kiddy.) To set up a honey pot, it is recommended that you:Install the operating system without patches installed and using typical defaults and optionsMake sure that there is no data on the system that cannot safely be destroyedAdd the application that is designed to record the activities of the invaderMaintaining a honey pot is said to require a considerable amount of attention and may offer as its highest value nothing more than a learning experience (that is, you may not catch any hackers).
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