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The security implications of cloud computing (Podcasts)
In this podcast, RSA Conference speaker Craig Balding who is also the founder of cloudsecurity.org, talks about the implications of cloud security.
The dangers of exposing information on social networking sites (Podcasts)
In this podcast, Dr. Herbert Thompson, the Chief Security Strategist at People Security, discusses the variety of information that we, and those connected to us, disclose via social networking channels and how this information can lead to a security issues.
The SMB security standpoint (Podcasts)
In this edition of the HNS podcast, David Kelleher, communications and research analyst at GFI Software discusses the SMB standpoint towards security, what are they doing and what should be done to encourage them to invest in security products and become more secure.
Web application security myths (Podcasts)
In the latest episode of the HNS Podcast, Mandeep Khera from Cenzic shares his views on various myths in the field of web application security.
Importance of educating your employees on basic security principles (Podcasts)
In this edition of the HNS podcast, David Kelleher, communications and research analyst at GFI Software discusses the need for companies to educate their employees on basic security principles.
Business Model for Information Security (Podcasts)
Ron Hale, Director of Information Security Practices at ISACA discusses Business Model for Information Security. The model takes a business-oriented approach to managing information security and utilizes systems thinking to clarify complex relationships within the enterprise, and thus to more effectively manage security.
Tackling the authentication nightmare (Podcasts)
In the new edition of the HNS podcast, Jonathan Craymer, chairman of GrIDsure talks about tackling the authentication nightmare by getting the right balance between security and ease of use.
Choosing the Right Security Personnel (Podcasts)
In the new edition of the HNS podcast, Simon Heron from Network Box discusses why choosing the right security personnel is every bit as important as opting for the right security technology.
The Rise of User Circumvention and Risky Unauthorized Activities (Podcasts)
In the new edition of the HNS podcast, Chris King from Palo Alto Networks discusses user circumvention - how end users are actively skirting IT security controls enabling risky and unauthorized activities.
Politically motivated Distributed Denial of Service attacks (Podcasts)
In the new edition of the HNS podcast we have Dr. Jose Nazario, Arbor Networks senior security researcher, talking about politically motivated DDoS attacks around the world.
Web application security landscape and trends (Podcasts)
In the latest issue of the HNS Podcast, Mandeep Khera from Cenzic shares web application security trends observed by his company in the first quarter of 2008. Mr. Khera also discusses the overall web applications security landscape.
HNS Podcast: Jeremiah Grossman's top security conferences (Podcasts)
Jeremiah Grossman, the founder and Chief Technology Officer of WhiteHat Security attends quite a number of security conferences around the globe. A couple of weeks ago we had a chat with him and in this short podcast he discusses four of his favorite events.
HNS Podcast: Penetration testing considerations (Podcasts)
In this HNS podcast, Anothony Alves from CORE Security Technologies talks about penetration testing. He dicusses the things you should look for when considering doing a penetration test.
HNS Podcast: InfoSec World Conference & Expo (Podcasts)
Jean Hey, Vice President of MIS Trainining Institute talks about InfoSec World Conference & Expo, event that the Help Net Security staff attended in early March. In this five minute podcast Jean discusses the scope of the conference, as well as shares some insights on the event evolution, growth and target audience.
HNS Podcast: Vulnerability Management Considerations (Podcasts)
In this HNS podcast, Anothony Alves from CORE Security Technologies discusses briefly vulnerability management. He covers some of the things you should consider while performing vulnerability management.
HNS Podcast: The Present State of E-mail Security (Podcasts)
Amir Lev co-founded Commtouch in February 1991 and serves as Chief Technology Officer and President. In this podcast he discusses the current state of e-mail security and presents an overview of the threats.
HNS Podcast: Common Mistakes Made By IT Administrators (Podcasts)
George Gerchow has more than 12 years of IT and systems experience in Education, Finance and Government environments. He is the Technology Strategist for Configuresoft and a active member of the Center for Policy & Compliance, a research and advisory group designed to address the issues of managing security within strict metrics.
HNS Podcast: Data Auditing (Podcasts)
As founder and Chief Technical Officer, Prat Moghe drives the product vision, technology and market strategy at Tizor Systems. In this podcast, he talks about data auditing (why it matters, how it works), what you have to look in a data auditing system, and much more.
HNS Podcast: Minimize Threats to Your Organization, Data and Networks (Podcasts)
Andrew White is the Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Route1, a provider of security and identity management network solutions. Since enterprises are always under threat, in this podcast Andrew talks about what you can do in order to minimize threats to your organization, data and networks.
HNS Podcast: Nortel's Approach To Security (Podcasts)
This first installment of the Help Net Security podcast features Shirley O'Sullivan, Security Leader EMEA at Nortel.
The Story of PGP: Past, Present and Future (Podcasts)
Recently we met with Jon Callas, CTO and CSO of PGP Corporation. Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) is today's most used crypto software with a lot of history. Presented here is the entire story of PGP in his words that covers everything from the the early days to future plans.
The Story of Snort: Past, Present and Future (Podcasts)
Martin Roesch, the creator of Snort - the de facto standard for intrusion detection/prevention presents the entire story of Snort that covers seven years of development that made this tool one of the most important security software titles ever developed. In this audio session you'll get all the details on how Snort was initially conceived as well as how it is expected to develop further now after Check Point acquired Sourcefire.
Gerhard Eschelbeck on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) (Podcasts)
Gerhard Eschelbeck is the CTO & Vice President of engineering of Qualys.

In this audio Mr. Eschelbeck discusses the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), the emerging standard in vulnerability scoring. This rating system is designed to provide open and universally standard severity ratings of software vulnerabilities.
Qualys CTO on SANS Top 20 Quaterly Update (Podcasts)
During Infosecurity Europe 2005, we met up with Gerhard Eschelbeck, CTO of Qualys and got his comment on the latest news on the SANS Top 20 list. In the team behind this Quarterly Vulnerability Update, Mr. Eschelbeck is representing the vulnerability management expert community.
Data Security Summary of 2004 (Podcasts)
Mikko Hypponen, Director of Anti-Virus Research at F-Secure, presents HNS visitors with an overview of data security in 2004. The audio concentrates on viruses, worms, phishing, DDoS botnets, spamming, phone malware and other infamous topics that were in the spotlight throughout the year.
Scope on Application Vulnerability Description Language (Podcasts)
The Application Vulnerability Description Language (AVDL) is a rather new security interoperability standard within the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS). Caleb Sima, SPI Dynamics CTO, talks to Help Net Security about this interesting web application security topic.
Windows Mobile Pocket PC Security (Podcasts)
Seth Fogie presents the latest in our series of security audio sessions. Mr. Fogie, an expert in the field of mobile computing security, discusses all the major security issues that are affecting Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices.
Tips on Securing Instant Messaging (Podcasts)
According to one of the latest research studies, 92% of all commerical and non-commerical organizations are using instant messaging in the enterprise. Tom Buoniello, VP of Product Management at Sybari talks to HNS about the current security of instant messaging deployments and provides insightful tips on what should enterprises do to make their IM secure.
Security Designs of SSL VPNs (Podcasts)
During the Infosecurity Europe 2004 Conference, we caught up with William Orme, Senior Technical Consultant at Whale Communications, and talked to him about SSL VPNs. In this audio session, Mr. Orme discusses the security designs when configuring and setting up SSL VPNs.
The Certification of SSL VPNs (Podcasts)
The majority of this audio session focuses on how SSL VPNs are certified at ICSA Labs. Help Net Security visitors are introduced to the background and the process of this thorough certification procedure.
E-mail Security (Podcasts)
In this audio learning session, Joseph Zacharias, Managing Director at Kerio Technologies UK, discusses the major aspects of e-mail security, including viral threats and different anti-spam techniques. He especially focuses on the new Microsoft Caller ID technology.
Five Tips on Protecting Your Business Against Spam (Podcasts)
In this 4:29 minutes long audio learning session, Warren Sealey, SME Security Manager at Message Labs, discusses the ever growing spam problem, talks about the need for using different anti-spam technologies and provides some valuable tips on minimizing the spam threat.
Encryption Applied (Podcasts)
In this 8:13 minutes long audio learning session, Alex van Someren, Chief Executive Officer at nCipher, talks about the process of encryption, the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption, need for hardware crypto accelerators and more.
Digital Certificates Explained (Podcasts)
In this 3:43 minutes long audio learning session, Dr. Phillip Hallam-Baker, Principle Scientist and Web Services Security Architect at Verisign, talks about Public Key Cryptography and introduces the listeners to the importance of digital certificates.
SQL Injection Attacks (Podcasts)
In this HNS audio learning session, Caleb Sima, SPI Dynamics CTO, discusses SQL injection attacks, offers practical examples of these vulnerabilities and gives tips on both how to find and how to immunize SQL injection vulnerabilities.
The Benefits of SSL VPNs (Podcasts)
In this HNS audio learning session, Rob Lane, AEP Systems VP of Product Management, discusses about SSL VPNs in general, shares his point of view on the benefits of using SSL VPNs for secure remote access and talks about the difference between SSL and IPSec VPNs.
Alternatives to Passwords (Podcasts)
John Stuart, Signify CEO, discusses what are the alternatives to passwords. There are three fundamental technologies which users could take into consideration: one time passcodes (token based systems), digital certificates and biometrics. Mr. Stuart talks about all of these technologies and provides background and benefits on each of these security systems.
Introduction to Computer Forensics (Podcasts)
In this twelve minute audio the Senior Security Engineer at Guidance Software introduces the listeners to computer forensics in general, the need and importance of forensics in IT environment and gives a number of valuable tips regarding the process, including creating methodology guidelines, incident simulation and more.
DDoS Threats (Podcasts)
For the second learning session on Help Net Security, we've got Steve Woo, Riverhead Networks Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, discussing the threats of Distributed Denial of Service attacks.
Session Hijacking Explained (Podcasts)
In this eleven minute audio, Mr. Sima traverses through all the important characteristics of session hijacking and presents a number of practical examples of these attacks on online e-commerce sites.

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