Recently in our WinCurity newsletter we posted a story: – Compliance & configuration management – Daylight Saving Time – Don’t let your computer fall behind For the U.S. and Canada, daylight saving time was supposed to happen 2007-03-11. Time synchronisation is a service managed by NIST for most of the U.S. NIST – National Institute [...]
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NIST information security standards …. but Internet time synchronization still fails
March 19th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: configuration · daylight · don’t · frequency · instutite · nist · saving · timekeeping
The seven deadly sins of web application security became the top ten
November 13th, 2006 · No Comments
Previously we discussed: The seven deadly sins of web application security The Top Ten provides a consensus-based list regarding the top ten vulnerabilities with Web-based applications. These are: 1) Unvalidated Input (info from web requests is not validated before being used by a web application. Attackers can use these flaws to attack backend components through [...]
Tags: application · attackers · components · configuration · external · flaws · functions · session