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New gTLD security implications
Posted on 10 September 2013. | The new gTLDs that are being implemented have a few security concerns already. One of the major concerns is Name Collision, which results from a single domain name being used in different places.
Exploring attacks against PHP applications
Posted on 9 September 2013. | Imperva released its September Hacker Intelligence Initiative report which presents an in-depth view of recent attacks against PHP applications.
With crypto being insecure, whom do you trust?
Posted on 9 September 2013. | The NSA has influenced the US NIST and the International Organization for Standardization to adopt an intentionally weakened encryption standard.
Understanding and defending against DoS attacks
Posted on 6 September 2013. | This article discusses what DoS attacks are, some various types of DoS attacks, tips to keep them at bay, and references to security tools to help you mitigate vulnerabilities.
61% of IT pros dont report security risks to executives
Posted on 5 September 2013. | A new Ponemon Institute study examined the disconnect between an organizations commitments to risk-based security management.