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OpenStack Keystone Essex 2012.1 and Folsom 2012.2 does not properly handle EC2 tokens when the user role has been removed from a tenant, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended authorization restrictions by leveraging a token for the removed user role...

Side-Channel Attack Steals Crypto Key from Co-Located Virtual Machines

Side-channel attacks against cryptography keys have, until now, been limited to physical machines. Researchers have long made accurate determinations about crypto keys by studying anything from variations in power consumption to measuring how long it takes for a computation to complete. A team of...

Alliance Issues Guidance for Cloud-Based SIEM Services

The non-profit Cloud Security Alliance today released guidelines for the nascent Security as a Service SecaaS specialization within the broader realm of cloud computing. The goal, the group says, is to help companies and consumers gain a better handle on how best to evaluate, build and deploy...

Incapsula - Essential Cloud based Security Solution for your Website

Over 2011-2012 we've seen an increase in distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks and other web attacks on SME's websites. Incapsula is one of the companies whose service is useful to protect your website from all threats and mitigate DDoS attacks which affect your websites, servers, databases,...

The Hackers Conference 2012 Call For Papers #THC2012

We are extremely delighted to announce the Call for Papers for The Hackers Conference 2012 It is a unique event, where the elite of the hacker world, leaders in the information security industry and the Internet community meet face to face to join their efforts to cooperate in addressing the most...

Chinese hacker targeting Indian government and Tibetan activists Sites

Chinese hacker targeting Indian government and Tibetan activists Sites Websites of Indian government and Tibetan activists in the country are under attack in a cyber attack campaign engineered by a Chinese hacker, working with one of the world's largest e-tailers Tencent. The cyber criminal in...

RSA 2012: Mobile, Cloud, and Intelligent Control

It was good to catch up with our customers and partners at RSA 2012 this week. Much of the buzz this year was around mobile devices and securing the cloud. We were glad to see innovative organizations introducing compliance-validated architectures based on these emerging technologies. One such...

Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform

Data encryption : PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange platform CertiVox today unveiled a breakthrough in information security: PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange SIXTM platform. The new service provides fast, easy-to-use protection for email, files and other information sent via the cloud,...

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment CVE-2012-0285 – XSS CVE-2012-0286 - CSRF Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud security Stoneware...

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Cross Site Request Forgery / Cross Site Scripting

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud security Stoneware INC. Discovered Zero Day vulnerabilities...

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

stoneware webnetwork6 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment CVE-2012-0285 – XSS CVE-2012-0286 - CSRF Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork...

Stoneware WebNetwork6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for jsp platform in category web applications Stoneware WebNetwork6 Vulnerability Assessment Conducted by: Leland Public Schools Stoneware Customer Jacob Holcomb Network Engineer for LPS Conducted for: Leland Public Schools Purchaser of WebNetwork product. Test was to assure cloud securit...

Cloud Security Needs Continuous Monitoring to Reassure Enterprises, Panel Says

SAN FRANCISCO–A panel of cloud providers and enterprise security professionals said that in order to make enterprise security teams feel more comfortable giving up their data, cloud providers need to be more transparent and open about the security measures and processes they have in place to...

Einstein, Feynman and Hopper Talk Cloud Security and Hacking

Today’s modern security problems hadn’t yet emerged when pioneers Richard Feynman, Grace Hopper and Albert Einstein were in their primes, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t have strong opinions on the topics of hacking, cloud security and network security. In this video from the AT&T...

Trust the ‘Cloud’ (just make sure you have it examined first)

In the wake of Amazons Web Service disruption over the past few days we think it is important to look at the case a little closer...

Top 10 IT Security Trends for 2011

The crystal ball gazing has started early this year. Typically, tech prediction pieces emerge after Christmas, but the first 'security trends for 2011' missive has already dropped into my inbox. So, what does the somewhat premature Imperva Application Defense Center think will worry us the most o...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases New Toolkit

In an effort to better weigh the security of cloud-based infrastructures, the Cloud Security Alliance has released a new toolkit, the Governance, Risk Management and Compliance GRC Stack. Available as a free download on the organization’s website, the collection consists of three tools: CloudAudi...

57 Percent of Apps Have Poor Security: Report

Findings from Veracode’s report “State of Software Security Report: Volume 2.” show that overall quality of applications remains poor, with 57 percent failing to meet acceptable levels of security. New results demonstrate that cloud/web-based applications are the most commonly scrutinized, and wi...

Ponemon Study: Cloud Security Worry Real

IT professionals are fearful that sensitive data will fall into the wrong hands if cloud-based services are used by their organizations, but many acknowledge that the risks are being ignored by some employees who may already be using cloud computing, according to a new survey. Read the full...

Chris Hoff on Cloud Security and the HacKid Conference

Dennis Fisher talks with Chris Hoff of Cisco Systems about the state of cloud security and privacy, as well as Hoff’s plan for a series of hacking and technology conferences aimed at kids: HacKid. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on...