<![CDATA[Security]]> http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss Automate Pen Testing with Fast-Track Client-Side Attacks http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3869906 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3869906 If you've got a browser and a spare computer, you can run penetration tests using Fast-Track's mass client-side attacks in no time. SafeStick Provides Secure USB Drive Alternative http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3868346 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3868346 Having dodged a widespread backdoor that shut down the protection provided by a number of secure USB drives, SafeStick is establishing itself as an alternative for enterprise security. 10 Ways to Prevent or Mitigate SQL Injection Attacks http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3866756 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3866756 SQL injection attacks could allow hackers to compromise your network, access and destroy your data, and take control of your machines. Motorola AirDefense Wireless VA Tool Reviewed http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3865936 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3865936 Motorola's vulnerability assessment tool works best when it's used as a complement to existing security practices &#150; including on-site VA scans. RoboForm Steps Up Into Enterprise Security http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3862066 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3862066 RoboForm Enterprise provides a simple alternative to enterprise single sign-on systems that achieves many of the same benefits at a far lower cost. New DNSSEC Exploit Revealed, Should You Be Worried? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3860036 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3860036 Its severity is rated "low," but patches are out for the second flaw in DNSSEC to be discovered in three months. DNS experts say some exploits are to be expected as the transition continues. Automate Your Pen Testing with Fast-Track and Linux http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3856891 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3856891 Automated penetration testing tools are a two edged sword: Learn how to run Metasploit-based Fast-Track on your own network before the black hats do. Plug a Hole in Cisco's NetFlow Coverage http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3854196 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3854196 Netflow has changed since Cisco first introduced it. To get the maximum security benefit from this useful protocol, make sure collectors operating on your network are able to collect, analyze and store Flexible NetFlow templates and data. Secure Networks Require Secure Web Gateways http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3851361 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3851361 Most IT shops have handled the e-mail threat but overlook the rise of the Web as today's primary attack vector. Secure Web gateways that know better than to trust "good" sites will be key to addressing that oversight. Does Metasploit Have a Future? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3849691 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3849691 Recently acquired, the Metasploit project is a popular pen testing framework loved by white- and black-hats alike. Now that it has a corporate parent, does it have a future as a viable open source project? 15 Quick Security Wins for Your Network http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3846781 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3846781 Network security isn't easy, but there are plenty of ways to maximize the return you get on your efforts. Here are fifteen ways to gain a lot more security for less effort than you might expect. Build an IPSEC VPN Without Losing Your Mind http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/nethub/article.php/3845966 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/nethub/article.php/3845966 You might be ready to move beyond OpenVPN, but feel daunted by IPSEC's learning curve. With our quick guide, you'll be up and running with free, open Openswan in no time. L0phtcrack Provides Industrial Strength Password Auditing http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3841256 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3841256 Bought by Symantec, buried and now back in the hands of its creators, L0phtcrack provides network administrators with a way to mass-audit passwords on their networks, then remediate problem accounts. Does Size Matter? Picking a Sane Password Policy http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3840181 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3840181 The problem with user-hostile password policies and the associated feats of memorization involved is how poorly they address every other threat to your network besides dictionary attacks. Strike the Right Balance with Your Password Policy http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3839261 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3839261 Formulating password policy is a balancing act - a trade-off between usability and security Use FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi Authentication (Part 2) http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3837456 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3837456 It's Free Software, it runs on Linux, and it's the most widely used RADIUS server on the planet. Here's how to deploy FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi authentication for Windows and Linux clients on your network using CentOS. Use FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi Authentication http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3834251 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3834251 It's Free Software, it runs on Linux, and it's the most widely used RADIUS server on the planet. Here's how to deploy FreeRADIUS for Wi-Fi authentication on your network using CentOS. IronKey Locks Down the Treacherous Memory Stick http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3833886 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3833886 USB memory sticks are the source of many a data leak and the target of network admins everywhere. IronKey's answer to the problem? Build a more secure memory stick. Is SPF's Spam-Fighting Prowess Overestimated? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3830641 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3830641 SPF has its uses as a way to mitigate the spam onslaught, but IT personnel overestimate its efficacy at their peril. Microkernels Address the OS Softspots on Your Network http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3825296 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3825296 Operating systems are the source of many holes in your network's security. Microkernel architecture aims to clean them up.