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NEW: What Next Gen Firewalls Miss: 6 Requirements to Protect Web ApplicationsWeb application attacks threaten nearly every organization with an online presence. While some security vendors contend that their next generation firewalls can stop Web attacks, these products lack essential Web security features, leaving customers exposed to attack. This paper lays out the six key requirements needed to protect Web applications and it shows how Web application firewalls alone can effectively satisfy these requirements. Tags: Web Security, Web Application Security, Web Application Attacks, Firewalls |
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Four Steps to Defeating a DDoS AttackHackers, criminals, and political "hactivists" have increasingly turned to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks to disrupt access to or even take down legitimate Websites. This white paper describes DDoS attack methods such as powerful DDoS attacks originating from servers and new, advanced application DDoS attacks. It then lays out four simple steps that organizations can undertake to mitigate DDoS attacks. Tags: Web Security, Web Application Security, Threats, Web Application Attacks, DDoS, Distributed Denial of Service, DDoS Protection, Cyber-Crime |
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Botnets at the GateStopping Botnets and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Botnets have infiltrated millions of users' computers and wrecked incalculable damage. This white paper lifts the veil on botnets and on the cyber-criminals behind them. It analyzes the history, growth, and economics behind botnets. It then investigates one of the most common attacks executed by botnets: the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. Tags: Web Security, Web Application Security, Cyber-Crime, Denial of Service Attacks, DOS, DDoS |
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