Security Lessons Linux security in the cloud
Mar 28, 2011Although you give up control of the underlying infrastructure when you use cloud computing, you can still maintain some control over security.
more »Intrusion Detection Platform-independent and extensible IDS with Prelude
Mar 23, 2011The Prelude security information management system receives both host- and network-based IDS messages and displays them in an easy web interface. We show you how to set it up.
more »Security Lessons: Secure Video Secure Video Surveillance
Mar 01, 2011Unless your surveillance cameras are wired directly to a video board, they are notoriously insecure. We show you how to keep your cameras from being compromised.
more »OSSTMM 3.0 Released
Dec 15, 2010The Institute for Security and Open Methodologies (ISECOM) announced the released of the Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM) 3.0.
more »Caine The Caine 2.0 forensic distribution
Nov 29, 2010Caine is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 10.04 for forensic scientists and security-conscious administrators. Poised to do battle against IT ne’er-do-wells, Caine has a comprehensive selection of software, a user-friendly GUI, and responsive support.
more »Coverity Scan Discovers Vulnerabilities in the Android Code
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more »Security Lessons Plugin Vulnerabilities
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more »Security Lessons: Disposable Computers Avoiding cyberattack
Sep 29, 2010One way to avoid having your personal information stolen is to use a disposable computer set up for sensitive operations.
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