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Even the Most Secure Computers are Hackable

After the grand success of the First edition that came out in June 2009 Leo Impact has come back with a 4 times more powerful The-secret of Hacking-second edition.

e-fense Announces the Newest Version of the World Celebrated Live Acquisition Tool; Live Response.

Summary: Live acquisition of Internet history, computer memory, images, and other data is now easier to collect with the latest release of Live Response and Aperio from e-fense, Inc. These tools are used by law enforcement and businesses around the world to collect data quickly and easily onto a USB key. This tool is a simple yet powerful solution that businesses and law enforcement are taking advantage of to collect information from computers to help solve crimes and handle employee issues.

Koenig Solutions: Microsoft Citizenship Partner of the Year 2009

Koenig, an IT training company based in Delhi, is the Winner of Microsoft’s Citizenship Partner of the Year award for 2009. In this category Microsoft recognizes its exceptional partners who have made a sustained commitment to society and their communities, and can demonstrate the results of their work. To qualify, organizations have to apply innovation to empower underserved communities through technology or technology skills training.

e-fense Announces the Release of The Newest Version of Their World Renowned Computer Forensic Software, Helix3 Pro

Summary: e-fense releases an update to their innovative software, Helix3 Pro including many enhancements. This computer forensics software has made an extraordinary impact on Law Enforcement and the Computer Forensics Industry and has been celebrated as a must have tool.

Advanced Access Repair 2.1: minimize your data loss even if .MDB databases are corrupt!

Hong Kong: DataNumen Inc., a provider of most effective data recovery technologies, has announced the release of Advanced Access Repair 2.1. If .MDB files are corrupt or damaged, this powerful repair engine will recover the data at the maximum possibility. In the new version, the performance and compatibility of Advanced Access Repair is improved.

Hacker Halted USA Conference to Offer Complimentary Security Training worth $599 to All Delegates

Unique opportunity for attendees of information security conference in Miami to attend specially designed one-day training workshops covering some of the most popular security topics.

Lavasoft Malware Labs Addresses Explosive Rise in Twilight Zone Rogues

Gothenburg, Sweden (May 11th, 2009) Malware Labs at Lavasoft announced today the release of a new white paper addressing the explosive rise in rogue security software and exploring the benefits of using derivatives of existing legislation to form a strategic basis of detection criteria, and looking at how consumer protective legislation may be strengthened by the input or experiences of the anti-malware industry.

Passware Exposes Private Data Indexed by Windows Search New evidence discovery software extracts all users’ data from a Windows Search Database.

Mountain View, CA – November 12, 2008 – Passware, Inc., the expert in cryptanalysis, introduces a new evidence discovery solution for Windows Vista, XP, and Server 2003. Passware Search Index Examiner makes all the data indexed by Windows Search instantly accessible to computer forensics and IT professionals.

CYAN Networks with ESET NOD32 Anti Virus at the Web-Gateway Multi-Vendor-Strategy increases IT-Security of Enterprises

CYAN Networks Software GmbH has fully integrated the ESET NOD32 anti-virus scanner into its newest version 1.6 of CYAN Secure Web Proxy, now available. Due to this integration the CYAN Secure Web Proxy has become the first web and content security gateway that employs the technology of ESET in order to check the Internet traffic already at the gateway if it is free of viruses, Trojans and other malicious codes.

High available Security for Web Surfing

Since 2008 the vendor of Web security solutions – CYAN Networks – offers its CYAN Secure Web, a proxy server with Web and content security as an appliance solution. This solution stands out for its ability to easily and quickly connect two or more machines to a high available and load balanced cluster system. The growing number of installed solutions perfectly reflects the current market trends and requirements.

E-Fense Announces The Release Of One Of The Most Unique Computer Forensics Tool Ever Developed

The computer forensics industry is now better equipped with the revolutionary Helix3 Pro released by one of the world’s renowned experts, Drew Fahey. Helix3 Pro has complete cross platform live forensics acquisition capability.

Why should you use Acunetix AcuSensor Technology?

Acunetix AcuSensor Technology is a new security technology that allows you to identify more vulnerabilities than a traditional Web Application Vulnerability Scanner, whilst generating less false positives. In addition it indicates exactly where in your code the vulnerability is, and reports also debug information.

Learn Practical LIVE Hacking to Enhance Your Security System from Hacker Point Side of View and Develop your Countermeasures Plan Accordingly

Learning and understanding how hackers and intruders analyze and target your system can give you a great advantage in today’s high-tech world.

Endpoint Protector 2009: Enhanced Data Protection to Keep Business Networks Safe

CoSoSys releases the latest version of its endpoint security solution for Data Loss Prevention and Device Control, Endpoint Protector 2009, focusing on enhanced protection and high productivity

IT Underground

Hacking and IT security conference
23rd – 25th of March 2009
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ISP Level Malware Filtering

An Extended Clean Feed?

Should Internet Service Providers (ISPs) supply their customers with an Internet connection over a network feed that is clean from illegal Web content and malware – programs that could cause network lag, compromise system security and threaten user privacy?

12 tips that IT security experts use to shop safely online

Despite the carnage that the credit crunch has wreaked on the High Street, online retail demand remains strong and is projected to grow into 2009 as economic conditions remain tight and competition between web retailers for our online spend heats up.

Bad Online Behavior: Package Delivery Scams

Have you made any recent purchases to be delivered by the postal service? Since the holiday season – a time of increased spending – has just passed by, chances are good that you have.

ElcomSoft to Accelerate Wireless Network Security Audits

ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. announces the availability of GPU-accelerated version of Elcomsoft Wireless Security Auditor 1.0, a product to audit wireless network security by attempting to recover the original WPA/WPA2 PSK password of a Wi-Fi network.

Public WiFi Security Tips by David Hobson, MD of Global Secure Systems (GSS)

Access to the Internet via public “hotspots” is growing and will continue to grow as more and more hotspots are made available. We have McDonalds offering free Internet access and even Boris Johnson proposing that London becomes a WiFi city, with free WiFi, following the likes of Norwich!

I.T.’s Dirty little secret – Privileged Passwords

You have a gaping hole in your security. Actually, let me rephrase that. MOST of you have a gaping hole in your security. It’s really big. It’s huge. It’s the kind of hole that when you think about it, it keeps you awake at night, worrying about how little you can do if someone actually takes advantage of it. It’s the kind of hole that most people would rather not think about, so they push it to the back of their mind. They don’t talk about it. Its I.T’s dirty little secret.

You Are The Weakest Link – Goodbye by Michael Callahan, VP Global Marketing

The definition of Human Error is ‘a mistake made by a person rather than being caused by a poorly designed process or the malfunctioning of a machine such as a computer’. A simple, often unintentional, lapse in judgement can have detrimental repercussions and it’s no surprise that an organisation’s workforce has been identified as the weakest link. Yet undeniably the solution is to not to vote them off – with or without an Anne Robinson cheeky wink. So how can organisations protect themselves from these renegades?

ProDefence Releases Enterprise Software Solution for VMware Virtual Server Backups iBac VIP Simplifies ESX Server and Virtual Machine Backup

Worthing – December 3, 2008 – ProDefence a UK distributor of eSecurity products and services across the UK and Ireland, announced today that they will be launching an enterprise backup solution for VMware virtual servers.

When the Hacker Is at the Door How to get what you need from executives

Do you feel like you’re shouting about “IT security” in the wilderness these days?
Does your boss understand how crucial security is to the integrity of your enterprise?
Does your boss think that you’re crying wolf every time there’s a new threat to your business applications?

MicroWorld has released the Beta Version of eScan 10

Mumbai, November 26, 2008 – MicroWorld, the leading AntiVirus and Content Security solution provider, released eScan 10 (Beta Version), the AntiVirus and Content Security Solution. eScan 10 provides comprehensive protection against Viruses, Worms , Trojans, Spyware and other Security Threats and also protect from threats infecting via email, web downloads, chatting etc.

Introducing Next Generation IPAM: Nixu NameSurfer Suite 6.3 Series

Nixu Software has released version 6.3 of its flagship IP Address Management (IPAM) solution, Nixu NameSurfer® Suite. The new version provides a powerful single point of management for organizations’ all IPAM needs, coupled with graphic real-time display of subnet usage and advanced user management functionalities.

Top brass of hackers and IT security meet in Vienna

DeepSec conference set on closing dangerous security leaks

Vienna – Usually you won’t find them on the same side: hackers and security specialists who fend off their attacks. Yet the security conference DeepSec, which takes place from November 11 to 14, is one of the rare events they have joined forces for.

Safe'n'Sec at Systems 2008

S.N. Safe&Software will present a special integrated solution for corporate networks protection at Systems 2008!

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SAINT Corporation Celebrates Ten Years

A decade of experience as a global leader in network security.
Bethesda, MD – SAINT Corporation has been successfully helping government and industry around the world reduce security threats to their networks for a decade now. SAINT Corporation

Thanks Giving Subscription Promo - Get Free Issue

As the Thanks Giving Day is around, hakin9 team organized a new subscription promo. First 50 people who subscribe to hakin9 for 2 years will get a gift – ‘Exploiting Software’ issue that was a hit…

SANS in Dublin very soon

Join us in the Emerald Isle this Spring for SANS Dublin 2008 with O2 on 7-12 April. Dublin is one of the friendliest cities in Europe, center to the Irish artistic scene, and full of vibrant nightlife. Why not make this the backdrop for your next SANS training event?

XpertDeploy™ For Oracle® Increases Productivity Of Developers As Much As 500%

SQL Interpreter Provides Uniform Method for Application Deployment Georgetown, TX – April 18, 2008 – XpertDeploy, a leading provider of database developer and administrator productivity solutions, announced today the general availability of XpertDeploy™ For Oracle®.