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All pages tagged with countermeasure

Wireless Honeypot Trickery

This paper will introduce honeypots as a countermeasure for wireless environments (more specifically, WiFi-related technologies). So, let's prepare to feed greedy blackhat people with waves of honey to defeat our ...

Document added on June 18, 2011

Intrusion Detection Response

In this paper, Anton looks at network intrusion systems, IDS-triggered countermeasures, what are they, how they can be triggered and when they should not be triggered.

Document added on March 27, 2011

Improving the Effectiveness of Deceptive Honeynets through an Empirical Learning Approach

This research is attempting to provide richer deception through the use an empirical learning approach to attacks and probes on systems. This research can be regarded as evolutionary:findings of one ...

Document added on April 8, 2011

A qualitative risk analysis and management tool – CRAMM

Facing the emerging challenges of the Internet era, managers and information security professionals in business and government should manage specific risks to their organizations to ensure efficient operations. This paper ...

Document added on Feb. 18, 2011

Biometric Selection: Body Parts Online

The purpose of this paper is to provide information that will assist a biometric implementer evaluate and select biometric technology. The scope of this paper is limited to the selection ...

Written by: Steven M. Walker and added on March 18, 2011

Why bother about BIOS security?

Security is always only as strong as its weakest link. While there do exist many guidelines to secure various operating systems, there is considerably less material available on how to ...

Written by: Robert Allgeuer and added on June 23, 2011

Moment's Notice: The Immediate Steps of Incident Handling

This article covers the topic of response, including matters of scale, operational constraints, appropriate countermeasures, legal concerns, and hints for proper implementation. While not technical in nature, this study of ...

Written by: Ben Malisow and added on April 5, 2011

A Guide to Government Security Mandates

To reverse a trend of weak security in government computer systems, Congress has passed legislation that requires federal agencies to more effectively manage the security of its IT systems. A ...

Written by: Christian Enloe and added on May 19, 2011

Defense in Depth For Private Wireless Communications Networks: A Case Study

This paper will describe the steps taken by a manufacturer and integrator of private wireless communications systems to enhance the security of its radio network solution. A defense in depth ...

Written by: Walt Anderson and added on April 11, 2011

Cryptanalysis of RSA: A Survey

In this paper we give a survey of the main methods used in attacks against the RSA cryptosystem. We describe the main factoring methods, attacks on the underlying mathematical function, ...

Written by: Carlos Frederico Cid and added on April 24, 2011