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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO Business Intelligence

The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. Some of them not only can provide strong authentication, but also have the ability to be used as a secret repository.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Embedded applications are some of the most prolific software out there in the world. This is a good target to look at because while it is a Linux firmware binary, it presents all of the challenges listed above. Is a MIPS Linux firmware. (with additional contribution from Richard Bae). Introduction. First look at httpd.

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Firmware Fuzzing 101

ForAllSecure

Embedded applications are some of the most prolific software out there in the world. This is a good target to look at because while it is a Linux firmware binary, it presents all of the challenges listed above. Is a MIPS Linux firmware. (with additional contribution from Richard Bae). Introduction. First look at httpd.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. Calderon: Paulino Calderon, I'm a senior application security consultant with Websec.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking IoT

ForAllSecure

In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication. Calderon: Paulino Calderon, I'm a senior application security consultant with Websec.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

And how many other serious vulnerabilities like Heartbleed are lurking unknown in the applications we use everyday, in the websites we depend on, and in the devices we carry. And traditional application security tools like static analysis, they couldn’t find it. I mean, it was open source, right? What is Fuzz testing?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

And how many other serious vulnerabilities like Heartbleed are lurking unknown in the applications we use everyday, in the websites we depend on, and in the devices we carry. And traditional application security tools like static analysis, they couldn’t find it. I mean, it was open source, right? What is Fuzz testing?