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Best Practices for Prevention And Recovery

<b>Best Practices for Prevention AND Recovery</b><br> <i>Organizations should take multi-pronged approach to protect mission-critical data and systems from todayâ&#x20AC;&#x161;Ã&#x201E;ôs blended threats</i><br><br> <i>By L.D. Weller</i><br><br> Weâ&#x20AC;&#x161;Ã&#x201E;ôve all heard the old adage ...

Written by: L.D. Weller and added on Feb. 9, 2011

Reducing False Positives using Vulnerability Assessment

<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br> <i>Configuring Intrusion Detection System that suits the network is a tedious task for the security analyst. They need to be aware of the network topology and the hosts ...

Written by: Ramesh S and Elango K and added on April 26, 2011

Network Security - Defense Against DoS/DDoS Attacks

<font size="3"><b>Abstract</b></font><br><i> DoS/DDoS attacks are a virulent, relatively new type of Internet attacks, they have caused some biggest web sites on the world -- owned by the most famous E-Commerce ...

Written by: Hang Chau and added on June 5, 2011

Telnet Based Attacks

This paper examines attacks developed over the years using the Telnet service. That examination begins with a bit of history. The Telnet protocol was first comprehensively defined by Postel in ...

Written by: Paul Gurgul and added on April 7, 2011

Introduction to Nessus Tutorial

<a name="introduction"></a><font size="3"><b>Introduction</b></font> There are a number of security scanners available. Most are vendor specific and charge by the number of IP addresses it can scan. The most popular alternative ...

Written by: Mitchell Rowton and added on July 14, 2011