January 16th, 2012 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua The Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) released their monthly monitor report in collaboration with US-CERT, the report focus to assist the community with ways to secure and protect their environment. If we look at the report it is stated the increase of highly sophisticated malwares that are targeting different operating and industrial [...]
December 27th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Vulnerabilities exists in all platforms and systems, if you are using any application you need to have the latest version to be sure that there is no bug risks working with it. If we are talking about security than this may affect the availability of this application so any vulnerability can crash , confidentiality of [...]
November 18th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Protecting information from unauthorized access or destruction is very important. from the technical point of view this is possible using special security settings and applications, there is a very interesting solution called Secretdisk that do not use any encryption but it provide a way for controling access to hard disk by hiding it. this application [...]
November 15th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua We all know that patch management is an essential task to keep our network safe. There are various approaches to running a patch management process. Windows allows an administrator to set the auto-update system to automatically install patches when these are made available by Microsoft. While having a patch management system that automatically deploys patches [...]
July 15th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua According to Avast Security Company 6 out of 10 Adobe reader users are having a vulnerable version. This because many people think that by enabling automated update on the operating system they are secures. Adobe application is one of the favorite targets for hackers as attacking vulnerable version can lead to compromise all the system [...]
May 3rd, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua ‘Best Practices for Keeping Your Home Network Secure’ is a new document published by the National Security Agency, this document comes to help and provide simple users a path for keeping their system secure and protected. Home users are faced by many security troubles, applying all required security measures are complicated due to the fast [...]
February 15th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua GlobalSCAPE announced a new security application called appShield, a product for securing home users and SMB’s. AppShield is based on proven technology from CoreTrace Corporation, which creates a whitelist. That’s mean not as other security applications that use the blackist to block any suspicios applications. The whitelist includes all approved applications that user will allow [...]
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Tags: Anti-Malwares, Software Security 
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