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Application and Web threat defenses

Put application security and web threat defenses with these comprehensive resources. Prepare for web threats with the latest news. Analyze application security levels with the help of industry experts. Devise an application security policy. Evaluate your preparedness with application security testing and an application security audit.

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Reference & Learning:

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UTM buying essentials for India Inc. 04 Jan 2010
Buyer's Guide - With capabilities like antivirus, IPS and anti-malware, a UTM can be handy for the SMB and branch offices. So how do we select the right UTM?
Buffer overflow tutorial: How to find vulnerabilities, prevent attacks 07 Oct 2009
Learning Guide - Buffer overflow exploits and vulnerabilities can lead to serious harm to Web applications, as well as embarrassing and costly data security breaches and system compromises.
The intrusion prevention system selection guide for India 23 Sep 2009
Buyer's Guide - Deciding on an intrusion prevention system can be quite tricky. This guide will help you select the best IPS solution, and arm you with IPS management best practices.

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Expert Technical Advice:

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How to build a toolset to avoid Web 2.0 security issues 31 Aug 2010
Tip - An enterprise defense-in-depth strategy should include security tools that monitor, prevent, alert, encrypt and quarantine data from leaving your network, as well as processes put in place to monitor the Web for sensitive data that may have leaked.
How to avoid attacks that exploit a Web browser vulnerability 02 Aug 2010
Tip - Beyond patching, Tom Chmielarski explains what you'll need to do to avoid application exploits caused by Web browser vulnerabilities.
Demystifying WAF solutions: A Web application firewall evaluation guide 22 Jul 2010
Tip - The Web application firewall (WAF) is a good way to protect networks from application security breaches. Here's your comprehensive guide to WAF solutions.

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Cloud computing and security: How valid are the infosec concerns? 08 Dec 2009
Podcast - Learn about possible information security concerns and threats in cloud computing environments from Mano Paul, the Software Assurance Advisor for (ISC)2.

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Noted cryptographer on SSL, encryption and cloud computing 12 Mar 2010
Video - Cryptographer, Taher Elgamal of Axway Inc., the inventor and initial driving force behind SSL, explains how applications may be better adapted to defend against attacks.
Balancing security and performance: Protecting layer 7 on the network 21 May 2009
Video - This video will explain options for securing application-layer traffic using network security technologies, architectures and processes, including Layer 7 switches, firewalls, IDS/IPS, NBAD and more.
FAQ: Corporate Web 2.0 Threats 12 Nov 2008
Video - In this expert video, you will learn about Web 2.0 software, the threats it poses, and whether the benefits outweigh the risks. Key areas covered include the threats posed by services like Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn, as well as wikis and blogs. Our...

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News:

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Digital signature implementation secures Corporation Bank online 27 Aug 2010
Article - Corporation Bank goes in for a digital signature implementation using PKI-based authentication to secure its corporate customers’ online transactions.
Microsoft issues advisory on DLL load hijacking flaw 26 Aug 2010
News - Software giant addresses application vulnerability after remote attack vector surfaces.
August Microsoft security bulletins to fix record-tying 34 vulnerabilities 06 Aug 2010
Article - August Microsoft security bulletins fix vulnerabilities

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