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Webcast: Security Is Not Virtual

Published 12 June 8 8:23 AM | Essential Computer Security

Security Is Not Virtual: Auditing and Logging Considerations to Ensure Compliance and Protect Virtual Server Environments Featuring: Tony Bradley and Dr. Anton Chuvakin Tuesday, July 29 at 1:00 PM EDT (1700 UTC/GMT) Companies of all sizes and in all industries...

Filed under: security, News and Info, webcast, auditing, SANS, logging, virtual server, LogLogic, Anton Chuvakin, virtualization

Webcast: Leveraging Web 2.0 Securely

Published 12 June 8 8:19 AM | Essential Computer Security

Leveraging Web 2.0 Securely How small and midsize businesses can benefit from Web 2.0 technologies and minimize risk Event Date: Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 11:00am PT / 2:00pm ET Speakers: Tony Bradley, CISSP, Microsoft MVP and Mark Guntrip, Sr. Product...

Filed under: security, News and Info, webcast, social networking, Web 2.0, mashups, wikis, Websense, blogs, folksonomies

Let’s Talk Windows Vista Security

Published 6 June 8 7:37 AM | Essential Computer Security

On June 18th, I will once again be joining Windows guru and Microsoft Technical Fellow Mark Russinovich and others to panel a virtual roundtable discussion. This time, we will be talking about Windows Vista security. During this broadcast, we will cover...

Filed under: microsoft, security, News and Info, Windows-Vista, mark russinovich, Springboard, June 18, roundtable, live, panel

Metasploit 3.1 Released

Published 28 January 8 11:44 PM | Essential Computer Security

Metasploit 3.1 was unleashed on the world today. According to the press release posted on the metasploit.com site, this “latest version features a graphical user interface, full support for the Windows platform, and over 450 modules, including 265...

Filed under: security, News and Info, vulnerabilities, exploits, metasploit, top 100 security tools, canvas, core impact, windows, framework, nmap

Vista Declared Most Secure OS

Published 26 January 8 7:54 AM | Essential Computer Security

Microsoft’s Director of Security, Jeff Jones, published the One Year Vulnerability Report for Windows Vista, in which he demonstrates that Vista is the most secure OS ever measured (based on the criteria used to calculate the first year vulnerability...

Filed under: windows xp, security, Vista, News and Info, vulnerabilities, Windows-Vista, jesper johansson, jeff jones, one year vulnerability report, patches

Microsoft Unveils New Vulnerability Research Blog

Published 6 January 8 10:29 PM | Essential Computer Security

Microsoft recently created a new blog site designed to provide insight on emerging vulnerabilities. The blog, titled <a href=”http://blogs.technet.com/swi/”>Security Vulnerability Research & Defense</a>, provides detailed...

Filed under: microsoft, security, vulnerability, News and Info, research, defense, blog

Annual SANS Top 20 Report

Published 18 December 7 7:6 AM | Essential Computer Security

Its that time again. The 8th Annual SANS Top 20 Report is out. Well, its the 8th annual report, but it hasn’t always been the top 20, and it hasn’t always been at the end of the year. The first one was a top 10 list released in June of 2000...

Filed under: security, News and Info, vulnerabilities, exploits, pc, computer, threats, sans top 20