http://www.silicon.com Results for vulnerabilities en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817748p,00.htm Combine this with the use of outsourced custom development plus the expansion of web applications and web services, and the presence of unexploited vulnerabilities in ERP systems will be a certainty. The growth of SAP since its founding in 1972 has... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817577p,00.htm Enterprises, corporations, organizations and governmental agencies alike realize that they need to adopt a security strategy that protects their network systems and data from malicious content, also during the Window-of-Vulnerability. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817411p,00.htm According to the recently released Verizon 2009 Data Breach Report, 285 million records were compromised in 2008. Agencies of the U.S.government such as The Pentagon, NASA, FAA, The Army, The Veterans Administration, and the Los Alamos National... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817518p,00.htm Off late malicious activity on the Internet has advanced from worms and viruses attacking random computers in the wild, to the highly sophisticated and targeted attacks - such as the TJ Maxx and Heartland data breaches - that plague enterprises... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817500p,00.htm Attackers will go to extraordinary lengths to compromise a financial application; the spoils are just too irresistible. So unsurprisingly these applications have higher requirements for data confidentiality, transaction integrity and service... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817600p,00.htm Application security and automated tools to assess application security vulnerabilities protect computerized information accessible through Web-enabled applications. The Cenzic Hailstorm solution helps companies comply with AB 1950, because... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817767p,00.htm Automates the risk assessment process and prioritizes vulnerabilities by taking into account risk exposure, business logic, network and security controls configuration, threats, and vulnerabilities. It allows organizations to quickly and accurately... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817604p,00.htm New security vulnerabilities are found almost daily. Meanwhile, new vulnerabilities continue to be found, making the game of catch-up never-ending. The critical place to address security vulnerabilities is in the software development process. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817601p,00.htm First generation Web application security vulnerability scanners employed an approach based on the use of signatures (matching of regular expressions) to detect vulnerabilities. The advantage of this approach is a dramatic increase in the number of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817605p,00.htm With Web applications constantly evolving, finding vulnerabilities is a challenging, costly, and time-consuming undertaking. The solution is automated security assessment products that leverage stateful processing to comprehensively examine Web... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817513p,00.htm Recent questions have been raised about the vulnerabilities of physical access control systems. Unfortunately, some critics, with limited familiarity of the security industry, have oversimplified the tradeoffs between conveniences versus security... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817526p,00.htm This whitepaper describes how security professionals can reduce risks of vulnerabilities to portable applications and USB storage. It surveys the current state of USB storage and explains architectural background on the operation of portable... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817496p,00.htm It introduces the sources of vulnerabilities and their related fallout, then relates why the nature of modern threats to the network requires automated technology to counter sophisticated exploits. This paper describes the need for VM. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817816p,00.htm However, current approaches to email security be they LAN or Managed Service Provider based, are failing to eliminate vulnerabilities. Email is now most critical business application. It warrants robust protection. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817362p,00.htm Armed with sophisticated tools, attackers exploit countless software vulnerabilities that exist in the multitude of systems a provider relies upon, including web-based applications such EHR/EMR systems. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817408p,00.htm Application Security, Inc.and their SHATTER research team have developed the industry's largest knowledgebase of database vulnerabilities. IT Security is constantly evolving and threats increasingly target the database. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817554p,00.htm The essence of a converged threat is the combination of viruses, spyware, phishing, spam and other attempts at attack or exploitation of vulnerabilities that can disrupt networks and/or lead to theft or unwanted disclosure of sensitive information. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817603p,00.htm Almost 70% of the vulnerabilities disclosed each month shows information security teams the importance of focusing on Web application security. Web application security is a key top-of-mind concern for general managers, CISO's, CIO's and security... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817612p,00.htm This gives the bad guys a wealth of attack methods to find vulnerabilities in network. Off late threat landscape offers attackers a much larger selection of attack points in the form of open firewall ports for business traffic, web or others... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817551p,00.htm It also showcases the risks and business impact these vulnerabilities represent, and helps one understand the advantages of "in the cloud" hosted services in mitigating these risks. The new web borne threats attacking business networks are more... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000