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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 … Definition continues below.
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2012 Security Outlook sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from the Corporate Executive Board, based on extensive research with Chief Information Security Officers, identifies the top 10 security imperatives for 2012. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| CISOs \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Hackers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones

The Cyber Savvy CEO: Getting to grips with today’s growing cyber-threats sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: The recent surge in cyber attacks has forced organisations to align cyber security efforts across all of their operations, rather than focusing on IT, but CEOs now need to take the lead in protecting their organisations, this report from PwC argues. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Sep 2011 TOPICS: CEOs \| CIOs \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Hackers \| Security \| Surveys

Hacking Back in Self-Defense: Is It legal? Should It Be? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The risk of being hacked is one that all businesses face. There is only so much that defensive and preventative security measures can do to protect your business. But what if you could hack the hacker? This white paper presents a radical solution for protecting your network. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Malware \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

10 Current Security Threats for Individuals sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: With the constant threat of malware and hackers, businesses and individuals alike have to start taking precautions to safeguard the security of their information. Access this resource to discover the top ten current security threats and how you can protect yourself from these threats. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Hackers \| Malware \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

Security Log Analysis: Saving the World, One Company at a Time sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Having a security log monitoring process in place can help your organization detect intrusions before they happen or minimize the damage of attacks. Access this exclusive resource for 10 tips to an effective security monitoring process. Posted: 29 Sep 2011 \| Published: 29 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Database Security \| Hackers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

A Decision Maker's Guide to Log Management sponsored by HP Enterprise Security EGUIDE: Often undervalued as a strategic weapon, log management tools can play a vital role in securing mission-critical data and assuring accountability. Inside this expert resource, learn what factors to consider when it’s time to get a handle on your logs. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 28 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Hackers \| HIPAA Compliance \| Log Management \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

The Evolving Threat Landscape sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper surveys emerging threats, profiles theirhighly organized perpetrators, and reviews some of the revolutionary technologies that make these attacks so persistent and effective. Posted: 02 Sep 2011 \| Published: 02 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SSL \| SSL VPN \| Virtualization Security \| VPN

IBM InfoSphere Guardium Data Sheet: Managing the Entire Database Security and Compliance Lifecycle sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: As hacker attacks become more and more frequent, a comprehensive security plan has become of critical importance. Inside this white paper, learn which security strategies are right for your company. Uncover information about an approach that offers real-time alerts, audit and reporting tools and much more. Posted: 02 Aug 2011 \| Published: 02 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Database Security \| Fraud Protection \| Hackers \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

The Next Generation of Cybercrime: How it's evolved, where it's going sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Cybercrime is continuously evolving and attacks occur everyday, costing businesses significant loss and money. In order develop a strong security strategy to reduce your risk of attacks, you must understand cybercrime. Read this executive brief to explore several generations of cybercriminals and the methods and motivations of their attacks. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: Cyberterrorism \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Malware \| Risk Management \| Security Threats \| Worms

E-Guide: The dangers of application logic attacks sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: Developing a secure and effective Web application can be daunting. And, hackers aren't making this task any easier. In this tip from our Ask the Experts section, Web application security expert Michael Cobb explains how hackers use application logic to solicit an attack and advises how to prevent them. Posted: 14 Apr 2011 \| Published: 13 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Web Application Security \| Web Applications Architectures \| Web Applications Management

Why Hackers have turned to Malicious JavaScript Attacks sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn about the threat of malicious JavaScript attacks, and how they work. Understand how cybercriminals make money with these types of attacks and why IT managers should be vigilant. Posted: 13 Apr 2011 \| Published: 13 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| JavaScript \| Malware \| Security Threats

Death and Taxes...and Hackers sponsored by Imperva VIDEO: View this video to learn about a tax scheme that is sweeping through the internet, and how to avoid falling victim to it. Posted: 01 Apr 2011 \| Premiered: 01 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Hackers \| Phishing \| Spam

Webinar: Addressing ‘The Unlucky Seven’ - Security and Compliance Issues that Matter Most to the Mid-Market sponsored by ArcSight, an HP Company WEBCAST: This webinar will go through the most critical challenges faced by mid-market companies, and illustrate how collecting and analyzing event data across the enterprise can address those challenges in the context of budget and staff constraints. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Premiered: Mar 4, 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Data Security \| Fraud Protection \| Hackers \| Log Management \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats \| SMBs

SearchSoftwareQuality.com Expert Tip Guide: Best practices for embedded software development and CI sponsored by IBM India Pvt. Ltd EGUIDE: Read this Tip Guide to discover workable, profitable best practices for embedded software development. Posted: 25 Jan 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Hackers \| Malware \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Malicious JavaScript Attacks: What Can You Do? sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: We’ll review what to watch for, as well as the security strategies that will help keep you safe. Posted: 12 Jan 2011 \| Published: 11 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| JavaScript \| Malware \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Services Security

Four Steps to Cure Your Patch Management Headache sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: The need to speed up patch deployment across today’s highly complex and distributed IT environment has never been more important. Read this free white paper and learn four steps to cure your patch management headache. Posted: 06 Jan 2011 \| Published: 06 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Hackers \| Malware \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Systems Maintenance \| Vulnerability Management

E-Book: NERC Compliance sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EBOOK: SearchSecurity.com presents a comprehensive guide to NERC compliance. Our experts cover all the angles in order to help your efforts in meeting compliance with the information security standards established by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation. Posted: 24 Sep 2010 \| Published: 24 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Asset Management Services \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Hackers \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| Regulatory Compliance \| SCADA

The Anatomy of a Cross-Site Scripting Campaign sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: XSS attacks are not new. What makes this particular situation unique is the process the ADC used to uncover the attack. Read this paper to find out so much more about XSS attacks. Posted: 23 Aug 2010 \| Published: 23 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Cross-Site Scripting \| Hackers \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Malware Security Report: Protecting Your Business, Customers and Bottom Line sponsored by VeriSign Australia WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you understand the threats from Malware and how it can impact your online business. You’ll learn about criminals’ motivations for distributing malware through the web and how they infect web servers to make distribution possible, as well as techniques administrators can use to detect them. Posted: 06 Aug 2010 \| Published: 06 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Hackers \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Server Software

On Common Ground: Where Compliance and Data Protection Overlap sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, we first explore the landscape in which CISOs now work—the new standards and regulations they face, increased attacks from hackers, and a more complex IT environment that includes virtualized infrastructure and outsourcing. Posted: 03 Aug 2010 \| Published: 03 Aug 2010 TOPICS: CISOs \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Infrastructure Management \| Infrastructure Services \| IT Infrastructure \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulations

Presentation Transcript: Building a Solid Foundation for Security and Risk Management-- A Practical Approach to Achieve Security High Performance sponsored by IBM PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to learn about recent market research results from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) regarding the greatest security challenges facing today’s businesses and what you must consider when building a solid IT security management foundation. Posted: 30 Jul 2010 \| Published: 23 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Hackers \| IT Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

The Industrialization of Hacking sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: The industrialization of hacking coincides with a critical shift in what's considered today's prized commodity: data. Read this paper to find out more. Posted: 02 Jun 2010 \| Published: 02 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Applications Management

Web Exploits: There’s an App for That sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: The main motivation driving the cybercrime industry is the possibility of monetary gain. Savvy, knowledgeable individuals with skills in developing Web applications and basic knowledge in hacking have filled a niche by creating exploit kits. Read this white paper to learn the basics about exploit kits, what they do, and why the bad guys use them. Posted: 27 May 2010 \| Published: 27 May 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Crime \| Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Web Application Security \| Web Applications Software \| Web Authoring Tools \| Web Development Tools

Security Threat Report: 2010 sponsored by Sophos UK ANALYST REPORT: The first decade of the 21st century saw a dramatic change in the nature of cybercrime. Hackers have evolved from teenage boys spreading graffiti for kicks and notoriety to organised, financially motivated gangs. Read this white paper for a better understanding of the history of malware and learn to craft a better, safer future for internet users. Posted: 25 May 2010 \| Published: 25 May 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Identity Theft \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine: May 2010 - Data: Do you know where it’s going? sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s cover story deals with database activity monitoring and how to keep vigilant watch over your data. Other features cover new stealthy and sophisticated malware that aims at hijacking business banking accounts and Windows 7 operating system security improvements. Read on and take a look at all three featured articles and much more. Posted: 03 May 2010 \| Published: 03 May 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Database Security \| Hackers \| Information Security \| Malware \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Windows Security

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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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