Google Alert - Vulnerabilities

=== News - 6 new results for [Vulnerabilities] ===

Fixing Vulnerabilities On A Shoestring
Dark Reading
A study of 15 vulnerability remediation projects finds only a third of time
is actually spent fixing flaws. More on the costs and how to reduce them By
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer RSA CONFERENCE 2012 -- San Francisco,
Calif.
<http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability-management/167901026/security/vulnerabilities/232601903/fixing-vulnerabilities-on-a-shoestring.html>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability-management/167901026/security/vulnerabilities/232601903/fixing-vulnerabilities-on-a-shoestring.html&hl=en&geo=us>

Chrome Shines Bright In Controversial Security Fight
Dark Reading
The researchers analyzed the disclosure and patch timelines of
vulnerabilities patched in each browser and found that Google took the
shortest amount of time to patch -- 53 days. Mozilla came in second at 158
days and Microsoft took 214 days.
<http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability-management/167901026/security/client-security/232601959/chrome-shines-bright-in-controversial-security-fight.html>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.darkreading.com/vulnerability-management/167901026/security/client-security/232601959/chrome-shines-bright-in-controversial-security-fight.html&hl=en&geo=us>

Mapping tool analyzes how climate change, conflict and aid intersect in
Africa
PhysOrg.com
Researchers have developed a new dynamic mapping tool that will help
policymakers and other groups determine a country's vulnerabilities to
climate change and conflicts and show how these two issues intersect in
Africa. The pilot version of the tool ...
<http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-03-tool-climate-conflict-aid-intersect.html>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-03-tool-climate-conflict-aid-intersect.html&hl=en&geo=us>

Conspiracy against Syria
Pravda
Whilst "additional bilateral or multilateral pressure can impact on Syria,"
clearly he had even more ambitious plans: "This cable summarizes our
assessment of ... vulnerabilities, and suggests that there may be actions,
statements and signals, ...
<http://english.pravda.ru/history/03-03-2012/120672-Conspiracy_against_Syria-0/>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://english.pravda.ru/history/03-03-2012/120672-Conspiracy_against_Syria-0/&hl=en&geo=us>

Details of Failed Anonymous Attack on the Vatican Bring Security Issues to
Light
Infoboom
During the first phase, Anonymous was in reconnaissance mode and looked for
vulnerabilities they could exploit within the web application data that
could potentially be used to access servers. Using freely available tools,
including several ...
<http://www.theinfoboom.com/articles/details-of-failed-anonymous-attack-on-the-vatican-bring-security-issues-to-light/>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.theinfoboom.com/articles/details-of-failed-anonymous-attack-on-the-vatican-bring-security-issues-to-light/&hl=en&geo=us>

'Hacktivist' Assault On World Youth Day Site Provides Insights
Eurasia Review
The hackers failed to find vulnerabilities in the website's applications
and fell back on a distributed denial-of-service attack intended to flood
the target's web server with crippling levels of traffic. This tactic used
recruited individuals to run ...
<http://www.eurasiareview.com/02032012-%E2%80%98hacktivist%E2%80%99-assault-on-world-youth-day-site-provides-insights/>
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.eurasiareview.com/02032012-%25E2%2580%2598hacktivist%25E2%2580%2599-assault-on-world-youth-day-site-provides-insights/&hl=en&geo=us>

This once a day Google Alert is brought to you by Google.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Delete this Google Alert:
http://www.google.com/alerts/remove?hl=en&gl=us&source=alertsmail&s=AB2Xq4h73uDuUaTj8-CUHcryQFnZut4U2bzcgRg

Create another Google Alert:
http://www.google.com/alerts?hl=en&gl=us&source=alertsmail

Sign in to manage your alerts:
http://www.google.com/alerts/manage?hl=en&gl=us&source=alertsmail