Saturday, December 31, 2011

Google Alert - vulnerabilities

News4 new results for vulnerabilities
 
Computer Vulnerabilities Exploited in Microsoft at All-Time Low
Infoboom
Computer vulnerabilities in Microsoft software are at an all-time low. The number of vulnerabilities exploited by attackers was down to 10.8 percent in 2011. In 2010, that number was closer to 15 percent according to IBM. Even the vulnerabilities that ...
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Researcher Warns of Vulnerabilities in Train Switching Systems
eSecurity Planet
At the Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin, Professor Stefan Katzenbeisser recently warned that hackers could use DDoS attacks to shut down train switching systems. "'Trains could not crash, but service could be disrupted for quite some time,' ...
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Exploit Theater : MS11-083 and Defense-in-Depth
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
This exploit just illustrates that a lot of our vulnerabilities come from not implementing a defense-in-depth that arcs from our end users to our servers. Network segmentation, policy, DMZ, firewalls, intrusion prevention/detection, endpoint protection ...
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Centralizing Web Application Security
GovInfoSecurity.com
Credit Eligible When the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania suffered a major security breach a few years back, vulnerabilities in a web application were to blame. To prevent such a problem in the future, the state developed a centralized certification and ...
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