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Archive for July, 2007

3Com offers cheap IPS gateways

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 18:59

Bringing TippingPoint technology to the masses. 3Com is jumping into the unified security business, with branch office and SMB gateways that include enterprise-grade security technology from its TippingPoint subsidiary. Read more at rcbarnett

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‘Spam king’ arrested

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 18:59

Seattle man also charged with selling faulty software A Seattle man authorities describe as a “spam king” has been arrested for alleged illegal spamming. Popularity: unranked [?] Read more at rcbarnett

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Access control enforcement in java

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 17:32

The Java runtime keeps track of the sequence of Java calls that are made as a program executes. When access to a protected resource is requested, the entire call stack, by default, is evaluated to determine whether the requested access is permitted. As mentioned earlier, resources are protected by the SecurityManager. ...

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Access control in java

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 17:31

The access control architecture in the Java platform protects access to sensitive resources (for example, local files) or sensitive application code (for example, methods in a class). All access control decisions are mediated by a security manager, represented by the java.lang.SecurityManager class. A SecurityManager must be installed into the Java ...

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Mod Security does offer some form of protection

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 8:37

While not perfect, Mod Security does offer some form of protection that as they say, is better than nothing. While there will certainly be a small level of performance hit, in the four odd weeks that I’ve been using it, I have not really noticed any significant performance degradation. On a ...

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*International copyright

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 5:47

There is no such thing as an “international copyright” that will automatically protect an author’s writings throughout the entire world. Protection against unauthorized use in a particular country depends, basically, on the national laws of that country. However, most countries do offer protection to foreign works under certain conditions, and ...

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Transfer of copyright

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 5:46

Any or all of the copyright owner’s exclusive rights or any subdivision of those rights may be transferred, but the transfer of exclusive rights is not valid unless that transfer is in writing and signed by the owner of the rights conveyed or such owner’s duly authorized agent. Transfer of ...

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Form of Notice for Phonorecords of Sound Recordings

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 5:45

The notice for phonorecords embodying a sound recording should contain all the following three elements: 1. The symb l C  (the letter P in a circle); and 2. The year of first publication of the sound recording; and 3. The name of the owner of copyright in the sound recording, or ...

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Top sources of attacks

Monday, July 30, 2007 22:22

Top Sources of Attacks Table 5 lists the top sources of attacks between October and December 2005. To determine the top sources of attacks, we looked at data from our Managed Security Services customers during this timeframe. We excluded all packets from private and unallocated internet addresses (such as RFC1918 ...

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solution for phishing

Monday, July 30, 2007 22:19

Today, it is difficult for an Internet user to understandwhat information they are disclosing, and to whomthey are disclosing that information. Many anti-phishing solutions try to improve this situation bymaking stolen passwords less useful, or by helping users identify legitimate sites. One method for addressing phishing is by ...

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Are you safe online?

Monday, July 30, 2007 22:13

So you think your company is safe online. Well the truth, unfortunately, is that it probably isn’t. Bet you that got your attention! Well just three weeks ago we found a way in to a hotel booking engine that their web development company had left open to attack. We discovered a ...

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Is your information safe from google

Monday, July 30, 2007 22:12

Well the truth is maybe not. Unless you know how to shut off your website effectively from Google and protect your information. I’ve spent years developing lists of Google hacks some of which give security holes for specific website systems, other that search for password files, others that seek financial ...

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