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Saudi Arabian Network Security Provokes Local Considerations

by L. Taylor ... Internet security in Saudi Arabia is so intense that any time someone connects to a Saudi chat room, a TCP/IP port scan on the source host is automatically ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/04/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_04_06_00_1.asp - 7k - 2000-04-06 Summary: Internet security in Saudi Arabia does not go overlooked. Are the Saudis being over zealous and paranoid, or are they practicing smart network security?

Security Stocks Burn Rubber

by L. Taylor ... Internet Security Systems (NASDAQ: ISSX), an Atlanta based Internet security vendor, specializes in providing leading security management solutions for the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/04/research_notes/TN_ST_LPT_04_27_00_1.asp - 13k - 2000-04-27 Summary: Security technology stocks are burning rubber as they peel out in front of swaggering technology blue chips. Who are some of these security market leaders and what kinds of security products do they offer?

Security Snafu at NetBank

by L. Taylor ... If either organization has no such procedures, you can be sure that they haven't spent much time thinking about internet security. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/1999/11/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_11_15_99_1.asp - 6k - 1999-11-15 Summary: Online internet bank NetBank suffered an embarrassing security exposure late last week when a customer discovered he had access to more funds and information than his own.

E&Y Spins-Off eSecurity Online and Unveils Security Vulnerability ...

by L. Taylor ... Internet security is an on-going process that requires constant attention - it can't be solved by purchasing shrink-wrapped security products alone. http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/07/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_07_12_00_1.asp - 6k - 2000-07-12 Summary: In an effort to assist corporations in preventing security related losses, Ernst & Young announced that it is spinning off a new online security venture. The new venture's lead product line is their Security Vulnerability Assessment service.

Information Security Firewalls Market Report Part One: Market ...

by Laura Taylor ... Founded in 1982, Symantec is one of the biggest and most respected names in the world of Internet security products today and offers multiple Internet security ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ST_XLT_03_01_05_1.asp - 24k - 2005-03-01 Summary: The firewall market is a mature and competitive segment of the information security market. With numerous vendors and firewalls in all price ranges choose from, IT decision makers should be especially selective. This report presents a market overview and some criteria for selecting products from the long

Development of an Internet Payment Processing System

by Dragomir D. Dimitrijevic, Ph.D ... you. In the logs we found that the system was scanned by a US company that, guess what, specializes in Internet security. We also ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2002/06/research_notes/MI_BA_XDD_06_17_02_1.asp - 28k - 2002-06-17 Summary: This article describes the author's experience with the development of the first Yugoslav Internet payment processing system. The system's architecture is very similar to the Three Domain (3D) model that started to emerge later. This success story is worthwhile sharing with a wider audience.

The Whys and Hows of a Security Vulnerability Assessment

by L. Taylor ... is performing the Security Vulnerability Assessment should use a reputable security-industry scanning product such as Cybercop, or Internet Security Scanner. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/08/research_notes/TU_ST_LPT_08_09_00_1.asp - 23k - 2000-08-09 Summary: TEC outlines the reasons for having a Security Vulnerability Assessment done, how a security vulnerability assessment is performed, what can be gained by enlisting the Security Vulnerability Assessment process, and what you should expect to see in a Security Vulnerability Assessment report. After all, th

Security Risk Assessment and Management in Web Application ...

by Caleb Sima ... Prior to co-founding SPI Dynamics, Sima worked for the elite X-Force R&D team at Internet Security Systems, and as a security engineer for S1 Corporation. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2006/01/research_notes/TU_ST_XCS_01_27_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-01-27 Summary: Corporations are at risk because Web applications and servers make them susceptible to hackers and cyber crooks. However, companies can perform security risk assessments that mitigate risk by applying security risk management processes that valuate and prioritize IT assets.

E*Trade Ignores Private Security Warning, But Public Hullaballoo ...

by P. Catz ... your browser. If using Internet Explorer 5: go into the Tools » Internet Options » Security » Custom Level; If using Internet ... http:/.../research/researchhighlights/security/2000/10/news_analysis/na_st_pc_10_27_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-10-27 Summary: E*Trade was notified about a cookie vulnerability in August, but the correction wasn't made until after the problem became public.

The AS/400 Takes You Securely Where You Want to Go

by L. Taylor ... Note: For additional articles by Laura Taylor, click on the Security category in the Research Panels box on the TEC website home ... SET Internet Security Manager. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/06/research_notes/EN_ST_LPT_06_20_00_1.asp - 20k - 2000-06-20 Summary: This article on the built-in security features of the AS/400 system originally appeared in the Midrange Computing’s Showcase Magazine, June 2000.