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InfoSecurity February 2009
Cover Story
Virtualization Security:
Give It A Thought
As wider the acceptance of virtualization is becoming, the chances of blended attacks to this are also increasing proportionally. This article finds out the real picture of security issues in a virtual environment and also quantifies the threat with the security experts’ assessments

Security Basics

Technology and Education:
The Lock and Key of Security

In an effort to educate people with a series of articles, in this very first article, author has clearly stated that technology alone can not do any magic, until and unless the user is updated and well educated in a continuous evolving security threat landscape.


Tech Trend

Basics of Penetration Testing

Today, penetration testing is more or less a kind of trend in the IT industry. As the process of penetration testing is the key factor in safeguarding your organizations computer and network systems against malicious attacks, it is imperative for us to know about it. This article explains the general aspects of penetration testing with respect to ethical hacking.


Tech Focus

Elements of Pseudo-Random Number Generators

Although the term Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) is appropriate and is used in conjunction with IT Security, the phrase "random numbers" can be misleading to many of us. The reality is security-critical applications require “random” numbers. In this article, we will discuss the elements of PRNGs and CPRNGs in concurrence with computer security in the real-world secure systems.


Industry Trend
Data Leakage Prevention Solution: Understanding and selecting the right One

As data leakage today has become a nightmare for almost all security officers across the industries, hence it is imperative for them to understand DLP solutions based on their requirements and to select the right one to meet the challenges.


Buyer's Guide
NAC Solutions: Identifying Right One to Address Tomorrow

Prevention of unauthorized access to data that resides on network is only possible while you deploy right NAC solution. And selection of right solution is only possible while you address right questions.


Interview

“The degree of specialization needed in various areas of security is increasing, so more cross-functional positions will be created.”
In an attempt to understand better Juniper’s vision and strategy for Indian market, we recently interviewed Sandeep Shelke, Head—Systems Engineering Enterprise, Juniper Networks. In this interview, he has unleashed Juniper’s security thrust, expertise and future planning for this sub-continental market.

Industry News

 
New Products

MicroWorld unveiled eScan 10

SonicWALL launches UMA EM5000

WatchGuard extends security with new 3G connectivity solution

K7 Computing unveils updated version of TotalSecurity 9.0

SonicWALL unveils Aventail E-Class SRA

NeoAccel adds DLP to SSL VPN-Plus appliance

Quick Heal releases enterprise security products

Lanner "Twin Turbo" FW-9100 network application platform

Fortinet bolsters FortiDB database security appliances

Cyberoam unveils CR200i and CR300i UTM appliances for SMEs

Aladdin announces eSafe 7.0


Technology News

VeriSign transitions all new RapidSSL certificates to SHA-1 algorithm

K7Computing neutralizes the latest internet worm

Kaspersky Lab reports a new malicious program for mobile phones

Spammers exploit on economic recession  

How Twitter accounts were hacked?

IBM bolsters security services to surge in online cybercrime

Spammers defy Bill Gates's death-of-spam prophecy

Entrust helps Adobe to offer CDS Certificates

Kaspersky releases prototype of Anti-Virus for Windows 7

IBM expands software interoperability for Tivoli Netcool

Entrust SSL Certificates not affected by MD5 vulnerability

F-Secure warns about a worm affecting corporate networks

Check Point protects consumers against forged Internet Certificate attack

Aladdin announces HASP SRM SaaS Pass

AVG Service Pack 2 Beta is available

Norman warns of a new dangerous Internet worm attack

IBM Lotus introduces new portfolio of integrated cloud services

Beta-testing of Dr.Web for MAC OS X launched

Quest Software introduces LiteSpeed Engine for Oracle Backup and Recovery For InfoStore

Information on safeguarding personal information is just a click away

First hardware security module to work with SQL Server 2008

Gemalto increased security for online transactions




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