Category Archives: Conferences, Events

Intrusion Prevention Summit (Online)

A free online summit on Intrusion Prevention takes place on July 8, 2010. At this summit, leading experts will look at the emerging threat landscape and provide tips to ensure your security management program can best overcome these new challenges in intrusion prevention. It will also cover key aspects in detecting, patching and immunizing your network to prevent repeated attacks from occurring. Hear leading industry experts from TechTarget, Vodafone, SecureWorks, ISACA, Fortinet and more as they discuss the latest innovations, best practices, barriers to implementation and measurable benefits of intrusion prevention.

Register here: http://www.brighttalk.com/r/svf. Continue reading

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Citation at Fourth Balkan Conference in Informatics

One statement from our earlier book, which has been published 2007, was cited at IEEE Conference Journal. It is interesting and actual for many organizations at moment: “Security is a process of keeping necessary level of risk in acceptable boundaries. That means security is a continual process and not a final state. Organization or institution can’t consider itself “secured” after last security check. That process needs to be continual.”
DOI link: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/BCI.2009.20. Continue reading

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Interception of GSM Calls

There is serious vulnerability with A5/1 encryption scheme used in GSM networks. It can lead to interception of GSM calls. This vulnerability has been presented by Karsten Nohl and Chris Paget at the 26th Chaos Communication Congress (26C3). Continue reading

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RSA Security Conference

RSA Security Conference Europe 2009 has been held in period 20-22 October 2009 in Hilton London Metropole Hotel. RSA conferences are one of the most comprehensive forums in information security. Continue reading

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The Sky Has Fallen!?

Not many people seem to have noticed that Invisiblethings team has reported the 3rd attack against SMM (Attacking SMM Memory via Intel® CPU Cache Poisoning) which they have found in the last 10 months. Joanna Rutkowska, founder and CEO of … Continue reading

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