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Critical Infrastructure system security in India

The recent power outage in the northern parts of India was part of a grid failure. However, it could have been a result of security failure as well. The security…

Binoy KL August 16, 2012

General Topics

Online degree in Information Security courses

The field of Information Security is the study of countermeasures to the threat of information infrastructure failure to ensure the security of electronic information. It embraces a range of technologies…

Binoy KL April 2, 2012

Reports & Whitepapers

2012 Data Breach Investigations Report

Verizon has published its 2012 data breach investigations report. This years report is a result of analysing 855 incidents, 174 million compromised records and it represents a broader and more…

Binoy KL March 27, 2012

Tutorials

Developing a Security awareness strategy

Further to the earlier articles related to Information Security Awareness, I found this video is bit interesting for someone planning for security awareness program. This video provides a detailed approach…

Binoy KL March 24, 2012

Tutorials

Microsoft RDP Vulnerability Exploit

A proof of concept / working exploit for the recent RDP vulnerability is published in YouTube. Try the exploits codes based on your own wisdom

Binoy KL March 20, 2012

Security News

Microsoft RDP to be patched

The recently announced Microsoft RDP is hitting the headlines again as there are working exploits being developed and made available in the internet. The vulnerability exists in all versions of…

Binoy KL March 20, 2012

Reports & Whitepapers

nCircle Announces Patch Priority Index.

Last week lots of security patches were released by various vendors, especially Microsoft. It is always challenging for organizations to prioritize the patches for testing and implementation. nCircle, a provider…

Binoy KL March 20, 2012

Tutorials

How to use Havij for SQL injection attack testing

Havij is an interesting tool for performing advanced SQL injection attacks. This should be part of the penetration testing toolkit of any security researcher.

Binoy KL March 17, 2012

Tutorials

Physical & Information Security Awareness

A good cartoon on the physical security aspects of information security from Mindful security. It could be part of the information security awareness toolkit.

Binoy KL March 16, 2012