All pages tagged with security
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, 2011Personal Proxy - Online Privacy Protection for Home Users
Although online security has drawn increasing attention, online privacy issues have not been well addressed and communicated, especially for home users. Personal information collection is a common business practice for ...
Document added on April 20, 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, 2011OMB Circular No. A-130
Circular No A-130 provides uniform government-wide information resources management policies as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980. As amended by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 USC ...
Written by: U.S Office of Management & Budget and added on June 15, 2011Using ISA Server Logs to Interpret Network Traffic
This paper provides an outline of Microsofts Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA Server). Firewalls are necessary for a defense-in-depth strategy, Microsoft entered the firewall market with Internet Security and ...
Document added on April 5, 2011U.S. Government IT Security Laws
Several laws have been passed to secure those doors of ill-intent while maintaining windows for the public. One such law is the Federal Information Security and Management Act (FISMA).
Document added on May 20, 2011LAMP based Security for SME
A project report which advocates LAMP (Linux OS + Apache Web-server + MySQL DBMS + PHP scripting) from its security point of view. The focus of the report is mainly ...
Written by: Sameer Niphadkar and added on Jan. 13, 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, 2011Auditing Firewalls: A Practical Guide
This discussion will be focused on the internal audit; so far regulatory organizations, under whose purview external financial audits are generally performed, have not taken up computer security.
Written by: Bennett Todd and added on June 8, 2011