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Web application firewall security guide: Stop vulnerabilities, threats
This Web application firewall security mini guide offers a deeper look at how Web application firewalls work, how they can help protect your customers' environments, assist corporations in achieving compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Secu... Learning Guide
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What operating systems can you best afford or support?
Before deploying an email security project, you must ask your client the right questions. Find out why it's important to know what operating systems your client can afford. FAQ
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Create a DNS publishing rule
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey discusses how to create a DNS publishing rule. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Change your DNS server's MX record
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey discusses changing your customer's DNS server's MX record. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Configure the message screener
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey explains how to configure the message screener. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Create an SMTP publishing rule
In this segment of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey discusses how to create an SMTP publishing rule. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Install ISA Server 2004
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey explains how to install ISA server 2004 for VARs and consultants. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Configure Internet Information Server
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey explains how to configure the Internet Information Server to value-added resellers (VARs) and consultants. Step-by-Step Guide
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ISA Server as SMTP filter: Install the SMTP service
In this portion of the step-by-step guide to using the ISA server as an SMTP filter, Brien Posey discusses the installation of the SMTP service. Step-by-Step Guide
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Configuring IE7 security: ActiveX, information bar, cross-domain protection
This segment of the step-by-step guide on configuring IE7 security on Vista highlights activeX opt-ins, information bar and cross-domain protection. Vista security
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Application security expertise a plus when offering WAF services
Web application firewalls (WAF) are fast becoming a way of life for customers interested in creating effective data protection programs. Security solution providers who specialize in application security are in a good position to help customers with ... Article | 02 Nov 2009
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SANS: Application threats, website flaws pose biggest security threats
A new report from the SANS Institute calls flaws in client-side applications often the most ignored by IT professionals. Article | 15 Sep 2009
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Portcullis Systems adds HP security products to Microsoft customers
Portcullis Systems has added HP security products to its Microsoft line of products. Article | 18 Feb 2009
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Netgear primes VARs for SMB email and Web security appliance sales
Home and small business networking vendor Netgear uses existing Powershift partners, recruits new VARs to sell first security products. Article | 26 Jan 2009
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Despite GreenBorder acquisition, Google security plan remains unclear
Google bought GreenBorder for its "sandbox" browser function, but that doesn't mean it will compete with Symantec and McAfee. Article | 01 Jun 2007
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More attacks on PowerPoint, IE
A day after Microsoft released a fix for a flaw in the VML implementation in Internet Explorer, it's having to confirm a new zero-day attack on PowerPoint and exploits targeting IT. Article | 29 Sep 2006
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Burton Group: Web application firewall market maturing
Web application firewalls have improved performance and functionality, but it still takes time, knowledge and skills to implement them, according to a recent Burton Group report. They are not "fire and forget" solutions. News | 26 Sep 2006
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Practicing defense-in-depth: Implementing a defense-in-depth strategy
Implementing a defense-in-depth strategy can protect your customers’ Web applications from attack. Take a layered approach with intrusion prevention, encryption and code review. Tip
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Round-up of pen testing tools for penetration testing services
Pen testing tools can be used to detect network and application vulnerabilities. Dave Shackleford lists specific tools for each category of penetration testing. Tip
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Reviewing applications for security: Code review best practices
Developing secure application code isn’t easy. David Jacobs outlines best practices for keeping customers’ applications secure. Tip
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Targeted source code reviews reduce software security vulnerabilities
VARs and resellers currently offering software products such as static and dynamic software scan tools can further assist their clients by providing source code review services. Tip
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Social networking security still a gray area for some customers
While there are many companies today that have embraced the use of social networking sites, there are still some that are skeptical. No matter how customers view social networking, there are some inherent security issues that need to be addressed. VA... Tip
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Web application firewalls: How they can help protect customers
Web application firewall appliances and software are becoming a vital part of any customers' network security. There are many ways in which a Web application firewall can assist in protecting your customers' environments. Learn how Web application fi... Tip
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Web application firewall market is hot for resellers, service providers
Vendors in the Web application firewall market are beefing up their channel programs, and more security solution providers are either adding WAF as a stand-alone offering or part of an integrated application security practice. Tip
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Why you need Web application security expertise
Web applications are now the primary vectors of attacks on your customers' IT infrastructure. Despite their obvious usefulness, Web applications can be compromised through even a simple configuration error, thus allowing hackers into your customer's ... Tip
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Windows services locked down in Vista and Longhorn
In Longhorn Server and Windows Vista, windows services have been hardened to reduce security vulnerabilities. Value-added resellers (VARs) and systems integrators need to know what has changed and how the new security features work. Tip
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Filter URLs to reduce information security threats
Get strategies for controlling the URLs that enter and exit your customer's network, and mitigate risks posed by hackers, worms and spyware. VARs and consultants who follow these tips will learn how to filter URLs to increase network security without... Tip
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Protecting your customer's Windows 2003 server from hackers
Get advice on how to protect your SMB customer's Windows 2003 server from hack attacks by using more than one scanning tool and reformtting the server. Ask the Expert
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proxy hacking
Proxy hacking, also known as proxy hijacking, is an attack technique designed to supplant an authentic Web page in a search engine's index and search results pages. An attacker may use proxy hacking to gain an advantage over a competitor or, ultimate... Definition
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Web application security best practices: Tips on implementation
The demand for Web application security tools continues to grow, thanks in part to PCI DSS compliance. In this video, learn some Web application security best practices. Video
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Practicing defense-in-depth: Implementing a defense-in-depth strategy
Implementing a defense-in-depth strategy can protect your customers’ Web applications from attack. Take a layered approach with intrusion prevention, encryption and code review. Tip
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Round-up of pen testing tools for penetration testing services
Pen testing tools can be used to detect network and application vulnerabilities. Dave Shackleford lists specific tools for each category of penetration testing. Tip
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Reviewing applications for security: Code review best practices
Developing secure application code isn’t easy. David Jacobs outlines best practices for keeping customers’ applications secure. Tip
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proxy hacking
Proxy hacking, also known as proxy hijacking, is an attack technique designed to supplant an authentic Web page in a search engine's index and search results pages. An attacker may use proxy hacking to gain an advantage over a competitor or, ultimate... Definition
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Targeted source code reviews reduce software security vulnerabilities
VARs and resellers currently offering software products such as static and dynamic software scan tools can further assist their clients by providing source code review services. Tip
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Web application firewall security guide: Stop vulnerabilities, threats
This Web application firewall security mini guide offers a deeper look at how Web application firewalls work, how they can help protect your customers' environments, assist corporations in achieving compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Secu... Learning Guide
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Social networking security still a gray area for some customers
While there are many companies today that have embraced the use of social networking sites, there are still some that are skeptical. No matter how customers view social networking, there are some inherent security issues that need to be addressed. VA... Tip
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Application security expertise a plus when offering WAF services
Web application firewalls (WAF) are fast becoming a way of life for customers interested in creating effective data protection programs. Security solution providers who specialize in application security are in a good position to help customers with ... Article
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Web application security best practices: Tips on implementation
The demand for Web application security tools continues to grow, thanks in part to PCI DSS compliance. In this video, learn some Web application security best practices. Video
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SANS: Application threats, website flaws pose biggest security threats
A new report from the SANS Institute calls flaws in client-side applications often the most ignored by IT professionals. Article
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About Web Server OS and Web Application security
Find Web server OS and Web application security tips and how-tos for security value-added resellers (VARs), service providers and consultants concerned with the security of their clients' browsers, Web scripting, Web services and more. Learn how to conduct Web application security assessments, how to manage a customer's secure Web server and how to filter URLs to reduce information security threats on your customers' networks.