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Cybersecurity Snapshot: AI Security Field Gets Boost from New CSA Framework and from SANS - OWASP Partnership
Tenable Black Hat USA 2010 Party !
Attending Black Hat USA 2010? Tenable Network Security appreciates our customers and Nessus users and would like to invite you to a party at Margaritaville, across the street from Caesar's Palace. The first 100 people at the door will receive a Tenable Nessus Hawaiian shi...
Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 26
<p>Welcome to the Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 26</p> <h3>Announcements</h3> <ul> <li>Two new blog posts have been released titled "<a href="http://blog.tenablesecurity.com/2010/03/value-of-credentialed-scanning.html">The Value Of Credentialed Vulnerability Scanning</a> and <a href=...
Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 23
Welcome to the Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 23 <h3>Announcements</h3> <ul> <li>Two new blog posts have been released titled "<a href="http://blog.tenablesecurity.com/2010/02/microsoft-patch-tuesday---february-2009---from-microsoft-with-love-edition.html">Microsoft Patch Tuesday...
Afterbites with Marcus Ranum: Gartner & Two-Factor Authentication
<p>Afterbites is a blog segment in which Marcus Ranum provides more in-depth coverage and analysis of the SANS NewsBites newsletter. This week Marcus will be commenting on the following article:</p> <p><strong>Gartner Report Says Two-Factor Authentication Isn't Enough</strong><br /> (December 14,...
Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 7
<p>Welcome to the Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 7</p> <h3>Announcements</h3> <ul><li>New blog post going up today on the experiences at Cyberdawn, a cyber exercise that puts hackers against defenders in a realistic environment.</li> <li>Attention Security Center customers! A new ver...
Logs of Our Fathers
<p>At USENIX in Anaheim, back in 2005, George Dyson treated us to a fantastic keynote speech about the early history of computing. You can catch a videotaped reprise of it <a href="http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/george_dyson_at_the_birth_of_the_computer.html" target="_blank">here, on the TED site...
Event Analysis Training – “Could you look at some odd IRC Connections?”
<p>At one of the research sites that we monitor, an analyst noted that a few servers were consistently making a large number of IRC connections. These connections occurred in a periodic manner and appeared to be automated. This blog entry describes the various steps taken in analyzing the connection...
Auditing PHP Settings to OWASP Recommendations with Nessus
<p>Tenable recently released an audit policy for Linux servers running PHP which tests for hardening recommendations from the Open Web Application Security Project (<a href="http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Main_Page">OWASP</a>). OWASP maintains a set of guidelines for hardening web servers, with spec...
ShmooCon 2009 - Playing Poker for Charity
Tenable sponsored a booth at this year's ShmooCon and ran a Texas Hold'em table to help raise money for the Hackers for Charity organization. We raised close to $400 from conference attendees and scheduled "guest" players such as Paul Asadoorian from PaulDot.Com, Simple Nomad from ...