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Presidential Decision Directive/NSC - 29
The end of the Cold War has dramatically changed the threats that defined the security policies and procedures for protecting our government's information, facilities and people. While some threats have ...
Written by: William J. Clinton and added on March 2, 2011National Security Presidential Directive 1.
The National Security Act of 1947, as amended, established the National Security Council to advise the President with respect to the integration of domestic, foreign, and military policies relating to ...
Written by: George W. Bush and added on Jan. 31, 2011Federal Information Security Management Act
Overview of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002. The purposes of this subchapter are to (1) provide a comprehensive framework for ensuring the effectiveness of information security ...
Written by: U.S Congress and added on March 4, 2011Presidential Decision Directive 63
This White Paper explains key elements of the Clinton Administration's policy on critical infrastructure protection. It is intended for dissemination to all interested parties in both the private and public ...
Written by: Clinton Administration and added on April 14, 2011What is SOCKS?
An explanation of the SOCKS protocol (functions, features & benefits) and application proxy gateway systems.
Document added on March 25, 2011Event Correlation in Security
In the deep and somewhat muddy sea of security marketing terms, correlation appears to be the current pack leader, closely chased by intrusion prevention. In this paper we will try ...
Written by: Anton Chuvakin and added on March 1, 2011Why you need an email exploit detection engine
This white paper explains what email exploits are, provides examples of common email exploits, and discusses why a non signature-based approach (i.e., not a virus engine) is needed to protect ...
Written by: GFI Software and added on Feb. 24, 2011Building a Secure Enterprise Grade VPN
The rising popularity of Virtual Private Networks (VPN) has given birth to a new technology architecture from Cisco Systems that takes these same VPN concepts and encompasses the additional voice ...
Written by: Ian C. Rudy and added on May 20, 2011Reversing the Steganography Myth in Terrorist Operations: The Asymmetrical Threat of Simple Intelligence Dissemination Techniques Using Common Tools
The events of September 11th prompted significant discussion and speculation as to the use of Steganography by terrorists for clandestine and secured communications. Numerous prominent figures in the industry have ...
Written by: Robert J. Bagnall and added on April 23, 2011HIPAA Security Standards v1.2d
The very nature of the Internet communication mechanisms means that security risks cannot be totally eliminated. (Rada) Couple such Internet-based security risks with the everyday risks associated with processing thousands ...
Written by: Daniel Fagin and added on May 21, 2011