News tagged with intrusion detection system


Self-learning security system for computer networks

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cyber attacks on computer networks are becoming increasingly commonplace. To counter the threat, they are protected by so-called network intrusion detection systems. But these fail to identify some attacks, or do not spot ...





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New intrusion tolerance software fortifies server secrurity

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 16, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 2

In spite of increased focus and large investments in computer security, critical infrastructure systems remain vulnerable to attacks, says Arun Sood, professor of computer science at George Mason University. The increasing ...


Dutch researchers develop self-learning security system for computer networks

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Cyber attacks on computer networks are becoming increasingly commonplace. To counter the threat, they are protected by so-called network intrusion detection systems. But these fail to identify some attacks, ...


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Swede indicted for hacking NASA, Cisco computers

Technology / Internet

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 4

A 21-year-old Swede was indicted on charges of hacking into the computer systems of NASA and US networking giant Cisco, the US Justice Department said.


In Brief: Computer virus shield mimics immune system

Technology / Software

created May 19, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Computer scientists in Britain are working on a means of protecting computers that acts in much the same way that the human body defeats viruses.


The phony goat gets the worm

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created Mar 28, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

IBM researchers have designed a new way to detect and thwart attacks on computer networks. Code named "Billy Goat," the intrusion detection tool provides both early detection of worm attacks and fewer false alarms than other ...


Wake-up call: Draft security pub looks at cell phones, PDAs

Technology / Other

created Jul 10, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In recent years cell phones and PDAs—"Personal Digital Assistants"—have exploded in power, performance and features. They now often boast expanded memory, cameras, Global Positioning System receivers and the ability to record ...


Switch to digital mammography leads to increased cancer detection rates

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The use of digital mammography equipment alone is responsible for an increased number of breast cancers detected at a community-based mammography facility, according to a study performed at San Luis Diagnostic Center in San ...


Ring closure as warning: New reagent for the detection of organophosphate neurotoxins with an extremely fast response

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Soman, Tabun, and Sarin (which has already been used in terrorist attacks) are chemical weapons that attack the nervous system. When inhaled, these extremely toxic organophosphates can lead to death within ...


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Ground Control to Major Tom: London ISA Catches Speeders

Technology / Hi Tech

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 4

An Intelligent Speed Adaption (ISA) system is being tested by the London for Transport (TfL). The eye-in-the-sky ISA system relies on a computer installed in the vehicle with pre-loaded speed limit road data ...


Symantec Voices Security Concerns over Vista's Use of Tunneling Protocol

Technology / Software

created Mar 17, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Security company Symantec says new research supports fears that Windows Vista's use of the IP tunneling protocol Teredo is potentially insecure.



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