Nedgty: Web Services Firewall Ramy Bebawy, Hesham Sabry, Sherif El-Kassas, Youssef Hanna, Youssef Youssef Department of Computer Science American University in Cairo, Egypt {ramy1982,hesh84,sherif,youssefh,youssefy}@aucegypt.edu Abstract This paper describes the research conducted to develop Nedgty, the open source Web Services Firewall. Nedgty secures web services by applying business specific rules in a centralized manner. It has the ability to secure Web Services against Denial of Service
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Network Security | Jevon Wooden ISSC341: Introduction to NetworkingProfessor Belkacem KraimecheAmerican Military University7/13/2012 | | What is network security? According to Cisco, Network security refers to any activities designed to protect your network. Specifically, these activities protect the usability, reliability, integrity, and safety of your network and data. Effective network security targets a variety of threats and stops them from entering or spreading on your network. (What
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Introduction The company that I work for has introduced and implemented Sever Virtualization technology but there is a very great concern in the security aspect of this implementation. So in this paper I will be discussing the security implications that are brought to the table by implementing Server Virtualization. Virtualization is a methodology that divides a computer’s resources into different environments and/or partitions. It was first developed in the 1960’s by IBM Corporation in order to
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INTRODUCTION Information security is an essential topic to any airports because it causes a huge loss and impact on the society. There are many control systems in an airport, and the report only focus on air traffic control system (ATC). The risks, mitigations strategies, risk management plan is analysis the technology problem and solution to the computer system of ATC. In this report, the hazard, financial and operational risks that cause by information technology vulnerability is assess in the
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CYBER SECURITY INTRODUCTION It is also known as “Computer Security or IT security”. It is applied to the security of computer, computer network and the data stored and transmitted over them. Today the computer system are used in wide variety of “smart devices, including Smartphone’s, televisions and tiny devices as part of the Internet of Things, and networks include not only the Internet and private data networks, but also Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and other networks. Computer security covers all the
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Top Threats to Cloud Computing V1.0 Prepared by the Cloud Security Alliance March 2010 Top Threats to Cloud Computing V1.0 Introduction The permanent and official location for the Cloud Security Alliance Top Threats research is: http://www.cloudsecurityalliance.org/topthreats © 2010 Cloud Security Alliance. All rights reserved. You may download, store, display on your computer, view, print, and link to the Cloud Security Alliance “Top Threats to Cloud Computing” at http://www
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be bypassed by determined effort to reach and exploit known vulnerabilities that reside just inside the fence. The introduction of an automated network scanning mechanism and consolidated reporting to identify and track mitigation of known vulnerabilities is establishing a higher overall security level often using already existing budget and manpower. Table of Contents Introduction.................................................................................................................
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Analysis…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..14 Appendix B Definitions………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17 Appendix C Roles…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..18 Works Cited…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..19 Introduction An effective IT Security policy protects the organization against possible threats to the infrastructure and data that the organization has. It will provide and maintain its ability to provide confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security
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information problem due to the fact that policymaking and training of securing systems from users fall into the responsibility of their role. These responsibilities can include limiting access as well as disabling certain functions that are not related to the organizations’ function. Management can set policies that may arise due to improper uses or manipulations of systems and asses the threats that are unknown due to the introduction of new hardware and software. 2. Why is data the most important asset
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Duke Energy Corporation Company Analysis Project Table of Contents Introduction 3 Utility Structure 4 Microeconomic Environment 5 Macroeconomic Environment 7 Regulatory Impacts 9 Ethical Considerations 12 Conclusion 14 References 16 Introduction Duke Energy Corporation is an energy company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina that operates in the United States as well as in Latin America and is subject to regulation by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 2013
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