LinuxSecurity Contributor - Benjamin D. Thomas
Benjamin D. Thomas
Articles From Benjamin D. Thomas
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Developers turn blind eye to security
26 May 2006
Mary Ann Davidson, chief security officer for database giant Oracle, remembers the first time she he
General Security
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IptablesWeb 2 has been released!
23 May 2006
IptablesWeb is a free software (under GPL licence): it allows to inspect iptables logs, to receive e
Security Sources
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The Zero Zone Or Next Level IT Security?
21 May 2006
Businesses have blindly joined in the reactive post-and-patch game of AV updates and application vul
General Security
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Targeted attack: experience from the trenches
19 May 2006
Learning lessons from incidents is a very important part of incident handling. Yet with targeted att
Intrusion Detection
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HNS Podcast: Nortel's approach to security
19 May 2006
Welcome to the first Help Net Security Podcast. We are going to be focusing on the enterprise and in
Security Sources
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UPnP-flaw details
18 May 2006
In February of this year, a student from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands reports a flaw
General Security
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Network to share security knowledge
18 May 2006
A government-backed IT security network that brings together specialists from business, universities
General Security
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Open Source stacks shake up government security certifications
17 May 2006
Open-source stacks are poised to shake up the world of government security certifications, such as t
Government
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The Changing Face of Network Security Threats
17 May 2006
Network administrators face many threats from both inside and outside the walls of their infrastruct
Network Security
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Building a PHP Honeypot
16 May 2006
"From an attacker's viewpoint, a Web application is an interesting target for several reasons. First
Intrusion Detection
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Devaluing the CISSP
16 May 2006
Is the CISSP going the way of the Dodo? Or at least going down the same path of devaluation that ha
General Security
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Social Engineering: No more Mr Nice Guy?
12 May 2006
Gone is the sharp-suited, debonair, sliver-tongued fraudster who'd charm his way to a personal fortu
General Security