Archive for the ‘Privacy & data protection’ Category

Is Your Organization The Next Targeted Attack?

Article By Rick Lawhorn CISSP, CISA, CHP, CHSS Internet Terrorism, Cyber Security Attacks, electronic terror, “bad guys”…whichever term you may use still means the same thing…groups of people perform targeted attacks on resources to cause harm or disruption for their own gain.  No matter what label we give them, they still want what you have [...]

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MultiObfuscator Protect Your Privacy

To protect any information you need to take some preventive measures, encrypting all sensitive resources will help in the security of these data, However if an attacker have a physical access to this media he will be able to restore or decrypt the whole storage. One of the advanced tools to encrypt sensitive information is [...]

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Evading Disk Investigation and Forensics

Encrypting files and data is a good way to assure their confidentiality, but this will not prevent a third party person from detecting the encrypted storage.  Researcher at University of Southern California and Computer Sciences from NUST in Pakistan discovered an interesting way to secure data based on steganography techniques. Presented technique allow a person [...]

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theHarvester Retrieve Desired Information Online

theHarvester is a Computer-based social engineering tool for gathering e-mail accounts, user names and hostnames/subdomains from different public sources like search engines and PGP key servers. This tools is intended to help Penetration testers in the early stages of the project It’s a really simple tool, but very effective. The sources supported are: Google – [...]

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Clearing Cookies and Privacy Concerns

Hey, I found a web site that’s giving out free cookies! Response: Great, I’ll bring the milk! Cookies also known as a web cookie, browser cookie, and HTTP cookie, are a technology that allows website to store on user’s computer by their web browser different settings and information about users. Using latest security technology such [...]

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WikiLeaks: An experiment in failures?

By Rick Lawhorn CISSP, CISA, CHP, CHSS After the recent announcements concerning WikiLeaks, I began to question the whistleblower website on its motives and the perceived value of disclosure. In fits of brief clarity I find myself, like many others, asking if this latest disclosure was a failure in information security or simply visible failures [...]

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Venafi Maps & Manage your Growing Encryption

Any kind of Information that is transmitted on a corporate network and Internet can be easily intercepted by a malicious user or interested third party person. Many modern algorithms that have been considered as a standard after sometime we find them vulnerable. As a result and to follow a new standard we should change all [...]

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